Ten Years Later is an article series in which we turn the clocks back ten years and look at a film or two from the given time frame. We revisit the film(s) and compare it to our feelings back then. Just in time for Halloween we take a look back ten years to the East Asian … Continue reading 10 Years Later: Three Extremes
The fall/winter film season is upon us and we are really excited to see the films studios have been hoarding all year. Seriously, it's not fair that we had to sit through two Adam Sandler films before we even got to see Steve Jobs. Leonardo DiCaprio recently said studios save the best for last and after … Continue reading Hail Macbeth: Essential Viewings for November-December
We here at Life at 24fps love this time of the year because of the constant love horror films generate. To capitalize on the spotlight they are given, we decided to give you some essentials for the season. Now sadly there are some films that didn't make this year's cut, but the ones we do have … Continue reading In The Mood for Horror: A List of Essentials Old & New
An appreciation of Elizabeth Moss in Queen of Earth
In the year 2014, I was very bored by what my life had become. I was working at a movie theater, eating lots of taco bell, and not flexing my creative muscles at all. One sunny afternoon, I decided to make a fake trailer for a little film called Batman V. Superman. Why did I … Continue reading Works: Batman V. Superman Trailer/Fan Made
Snowpiercer is a ferocious piece of entertainment. Also it's a miracle that it didn't turn out as depressing and hopeless as The Road. Joon-Ho Bong directs this movie with such confidence that it's sad that producer Harvey Weinstein wanted to cut down the length of the film. As far as English language debuts go, this … Continue reading Action Cinema: Snowpiercer
That Awkward Moment is one of 2014's most awkward misfires. I hate to do a play on words here but it's the truth. The film is about three best friends and how they decide to stay single and make up a roster of women they bang. However, love gets in the way...oh no! There are some … Continue reading Misfire: That Awkward Moment
Two years ago, I had the privilege of working with a great actress in California by the name of Kelsey Miles. She was exuberant, crass, and best of all...honest. I told her I wanted to make an "experimental" film about capturing a sense of emotion and she was more than up to the challenge. Her … Continue reading Original Works: Kelsey
It was the summer of 2008 and blockbusters were still a strange breed in Hollywood. To put this in perspective, Shrek 2 was still in the top 5 of the highest grossing films ever made. Iron Man hadn't come out to set up the Marvel Universe, Spider-Man 3's bad reputation still left a bad taste … Continue reading The Underrated Thrills of Speed Racer
