The movie The Shining, released in 1980 and directed by Stanley Kubrick, was shot on film using ARRIFLEX 35 BL Camera and Cooke Varotal 20-100mm T3. 1 Zoom Lens, Zeiss Super Speed Lenses with John Alcott as cinematographer and editing … Continue reading →

Julia Stiles (1999) “I got the sense he was averse to becoming any kind of teen idol. I think he felt like ’10 Things’ had more substance, but he anticipated that if he did more movies like this, he’d get … Continue reading →

Here’s Johnny is actually a reference to Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show. He was welcomed by the announcer with these words. It sounded so crazy and so good, that Kubrick decided to leave it as it was. Why did Jack Torrance … Continue reading →

The film was shot and conceived for 1:1.85 ratio screening (and the camera viewfinders had the 1.85 framelines marked on them) This is the standard ratio that widescreen films in the US are projected in. The 1:185 crop was achieved … Continue reading →

While Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece films will always remain an enigma, his go-to cinematographer John Alcott offers a revealing lens into his films. Did Kubrick edit his films? More than any other modern film-maker Kubrick wrote, directed and edited his own … Continue reading →

How does a film retriever work? Your film retriever has two tongues and a hard plastic back bit. Insert both tongues (the big one and the small one) into the spool.Insert the small tongue by moving the knob into position … Continue reading →

To be able to charge with the USB Cable, you need to have the necessary USB drivers installed on your PC first. Connect one end of the USB Cable to the USB/Charger Port on your phone (as shown above) and … Continue reading →

Joaquin Phoenix’s performance in Joker shows the Clown Prince of Crime’s origins in a world where Batman has yet to rise against him. While the film does take inspiration from multiple Batman comics, Joker doesn’t strive to be comics accurate. … Continue reading →

The M1-based 13-inch MacBook Pro definitely offers more speed than the MacBook Air, but there’s not a whole world of difference between these two models. If your tasks would benefit from active processor cooling, the higher-end 13-inch MacBook Pro configurations … Continue reading →

Breaking the fourth wall in general refers when a character is showing his/her awareness of the audience, ignoring the barrier between realities to directly interact with them. Generally this is done for comedic effect. Is Marvel breaking the fourth wall? … Continue reading →

Apple Student Discount on AppleCare Students purchasing eligible products can get AppleCare+ at a 20% discount during Apple’s 2021 Back To School promotion. Do students get discount at Apple? Apple offer students a up to 10% discount. The discount is … Continue reading →

As Elsaesser points out, A Clockwork Orange contains “two kinds of violence” (1976: 194). One can see the “individual, anarchic physical violence of the hooligan, and the story-book nightmare violence of mad scientists and totalitarian politics” (199). What is the … Continue reading →

Unfortunately, the manufacturer has informed us that this item is discontinued and they will not be able to fulfill your order. Being as such, we have canceled this item off your order.” What is the future of XQD cards? XQD … Continue reading →

Originally Answered: In Stanley Kubrick’s film The Shining, when Jack breaks the hotel door down and announces that “Here’s Johnny!” why does he say that instead of saying “Here’s Jack!” ? It’s a reference to Johnny Carson, host of the … Continue reading →

You can link your account with a supported music streaming provider in the Alexa app. Link Other Music Streaming Services to Alexa Open the Alexa app . Open More and select Settings. Select Music & Podcasts, and then Link New … Continue reading →