Author: CinemaMix 360

I firmly believe that camera choice should always reflect the creative direction of any particular piece. Whenever I start shooting a new film, I ask myself which format and aesthetic will best suit the story, and then choose my camera system accordingly. I never choose a camera for a project because I own one, or because I have easy access to a camera – it’s always a conscious choice, dictated by the needs of the film. As a result, I shoot in almost every digital format currently available, whether it’s my personal projects or commercial projects that I direct/shoot. An…

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Most aspiring writers think there are only 2 or 3 script beats in the first act… In his book, My story can beat your storyJeffrey Allan Schechter explains how to strengthen your first act by including the following twelve script beats. In this article we will analyze in detail what appeared in the 2009 film 500 days of summer. Despite its seemingly avant-garde structure, the film’s first act follows 12 specific script beats (or plot points, if you prefer) perfectly. If you haven’t read it yet, please go back and read it first Our introductory post How it all works…

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Reviewer Rating: 4.25/5.04.25The aptly titled King of Tulsa Season 2 premiere has Dwight “The General” Manfredi back in the saddle, well. He’s fighting for his life, advising from behind bars, and growing his business while dealing with new enemies ready to move to disrupt or take over his successful Tulsa business. Don’t get me wrong; I know he’s going to win. What’s the point of a show where Sly Stallone is in jail? But despite that, Dwight still has a lot of catching up to do. (Brian Douglas/Paramount+) Are the walls closing in on Dwight? Due to Dwight’s arrest, this…

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Marvel Studios’ upcoming animated series, Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Manthe story takes place before 2016’s Captain America: Civil War, but with one obvious key difference. “Norman Osborn didn’t go back to his apartment to meet Tony Stark, but was chatting with his Aunt May when he walked in the door. “Just as meeting Tony thrust Peter into the spotlight he needed to be more than a kid, Peter has Norman as his mentor, sending his life into an unexpected trajectory that connects him with many unexpected characters in the Marvel Universe. Unexpected characters collide.Marvel Comics has now announced that the series…

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Many years after the bloody turf war that ushered in an uneasy era of peace in Hong Kong’s underworld, the notorious Kowloon Walled City serves as a fortified, lawless safe haven for gangs and refugees alike. But when a skilled underground fighter runs afoul of the most feared Triad boss in Hong Kong, a bounty is placed on his head despite his connections to the leader of the infamous enclave. As his pursuers violate the tenuous territorial truce to exact their vengeance, the fallout reignites old grudges, bringing decades of building tension to a brutal, bloody boiling point. Twilight of…

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