#How Edgar Wright Foregrounds Sound

#How Edgar Wright Foregrounds Sound

“#How Edgar Wright Foregrounds Sound” Home Columns Movies Meg Shields September 11, 2020 *furious whip-pan noises* Welcome to The Queue — your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video that explores the sound of Edgar Wright movies. Sight, sound, bare minimum: this is what makes a…

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#A Love Letter to On-Screen Projectionists

#A Love Letter to On-Screen Projectionists

“#A Love Letter to On-Screen Projectionists” Home Columns Movies Meg Shields September 9, 2020 DO pay attention to that man behind the curtain! Welcome to The Queue — your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video that spotlights projectionists appearing on screen in movies. There is…

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#Why the Language of ‘Mandy’ is Sound

#Why the Language of ‘Mandy’ is Sound

“#Why the Language of ‘Mandy’ is Sound” Home Columns Movies Meg Shields September 4, 2020 You’re a special one, ‘Mandy.’ Welcome to The Queue — your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video that explores the sound of Panos Cosmatos’ Mandy. The first time I saw Panos…

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#The Delicate Art of the Courtroom Scene

#The Delicate Art of the Courtroom Scene

“#The Delicate Art of the Courtroom Scene” Home Columns Meg Shields September 1, 2020 Let’s take this to court. Welcome to The Queue — your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video that explores courtroom scenes. The verdict is in: courtroom scenes rule. Whether it’s the expert…

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#What Makes ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl’ a Classic Adventure Film

#What Makes ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl’ a Classic Adventure Film

Welcome to The Queue — your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video that champions the first Pirates of the Caribbean movie as a classic adventure movie. We just don’t see much of the adventure genre these days. For whatever reason, swashbuckling and the 21st century aren’t on…

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