Have you ever seen a trailer for a movie and gotten so excited to see it, only to find out that the movie was notably different from the trailer that sold you on it? Have you gone to see a movie because reviews and word of mouth built up the fi

Cinematography and Film Grammar Part 2

Jun 22nd, 2020 44m 13s

Welcome back to part 2 of cinematography and film grammar. Troy, Ashley and I continue our discussion on the importance of good camera work and how the techniques used to shoot a scene can act as a story element. ENJOY!

Cinematography and Film Grammar Part 1

Jun 15th, 2020 34m 51s

What does it mean when you hear film makers and critics talk about cinematography? Do you need to spend thousands of dollars on cameras and equipment to be a good cinematographer? Find out the answers to these questions and more in part 1 of ou

Character and Theme: Featuring The Dark Knight, Avengers Invinity war, Uncut Gems, Kong Skull Island and more!

Jun 5th, 2020 1h 53m

What does it mean when we talk about a movie's theme? What are we looking for in characters we watch on screen? is there a science to character creation and enforcing theatrical themes in film, or is it like anything else in art, a matter of su

Remakes: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

May 30th, 2020 1h 47m

Welcome to another fun episode of the Breakdown Banshees Podcast. Tonight we dive into remakes. We'll be covering what makes a good remake, what makes a meh remake, and what makes an outright terrible remake using some of our favorites. On this

Story : featuring Midsommar, Gladiator, Legally Blonde, Django Unchained and more.

May 22nd, 2020 1h 28m

Welcome to the pilot episode of the Breakdown Banshees Podcast. In this episode we are laying down the groundwork for how you can expect those of us doing these episodes to look at film and tv. In today's episode we are discussing "Story" as it

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