Danny Boyle’s 2008 Oscar-winner, Slumdog Millionaire. It’s a drama about a kid winning a game show. But visually, this film was a prototype for modern hybrid filmmaking. It traded resolution for energy and proved that “cinematic” doesn’t necessarily mean “pristine.” I… Read More »Slumdog Millionaire (2008) – Cinematography Analysis
When I first walked out of the theater after seeing The Martian, I had a massive smile on my face. It was one of those rare moments where you realize you’ve witnessed a film that perfectly balances nail-biting suspense with… Read More »The Martian (2015) – Cinematography Analysis
Let’s talk about Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). When this movie first dropped, a lot of us in the industry saw it as a massive gamble. Marvel was taking a roster of obscure, eccentric characters a raccoon, a tree, a green… Read More »Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) – Cinematography Analysis
Avengers: Endgame isn’t just a movie; it’s a stress test for modern digital cinematography. When you sit down to watch a three-hour finale that has to balance intimate grief with a CGI army of thousands, you stop looking at the plot… Read More »Avengers: Endgame (2019) – Cinematography Analysis