Films articles

  • Why I Shoot Medium Format Film

    Back in the day, 35mm film was called “miniature” format; its itty bitty negatives were considered only good for snapshots and maybe street photography (sorry, Leica shooter Henri Cartier-Bresson). Serious photography—landscape, portraiture, documentary, commercial—was dominated by medium format film, a platform that produced images with fine detail and luscious tonality, even when blown up to make billboard-size prints. [Read More]

  • The Essential Cannon Films Scores

    Tom Jolliffe looks at some of the best musical scores from Cannon Films’ oeuvre… A good film score can elevate the picture and manipulate the viewer. It can illicit excitement, fear, intrigue, melancholy and more. It’s not uncommon for a film score to become just as legendary an aspect of a particular film as anything […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: The Essential Cannon Films Scores

  • The best horror films streaming on Shudder

    We’re halfway to Halloween, and even though October 31 is still six months away, there’s still one place where you can queue up the best fright flicks available for streaming 365 days per year. When it comes to horror, every day is Halloween at Shudder, a platform that offers the widest range of chillers and thrillers, from blood-drenched slasher flicks to campy creature features to obscure gems from the 1980s and 1990s and all-new exclusive originals like Infested and Late Night With The Devil....