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Learning about Movies

Film Essays and Intriguing Interpretations

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Last updated on Apr 13, 2024
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Citizen Kane and Fake-News Journalism
10:29
Ratatouille and the Art of Criticism
11:32
Groundhog Day and Algorithms
9:49
Star Wars and the United States Empire
10:59
How to Watch Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life"
8:38
American Western Noirs, or are They Just Westerns?
17:05
Dracula by Francis Ford Coppola -- Good or Terrible?
9:33
The Squid and the Whale -- What Makes This Movie Great? (Episode 71)
13:46
The Sweet Treats of Amadeus -- A Film Interpretation
11:04
What I Think Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" is About
14:24
Is "The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly" Just Good, Just Bad, or Both?
11:19
Godard's Breathless -- So What Exactly Makes This Movie So Famous?!?
12:54
Terrence Malick's The New World -- What I Love and Hate About This Movie
11:13
10 Great Shots in "Star Wars: A New Hope" That You Probably Missed
12:14
What I Love about Blade Runner 2049
15:22
Ten Great Shots that Help Explain Chungking Express
13:29
Here's a Massive Problem that Confronts All Movie Critics, Including You!
15:53
The Most Famous Images from 2001: A Space Odyssey, and What They Could Mean
14:00
Metropolis -- What I Think This Movie is About -- A Professor's Perspective
44:36
My Top 15 Favorite Shots in "12 Angry Men"
20:47
The Dissolves in 'Vertigo' -- What They Teach Us about the Art of Filmmaking
10:22
"Paths of Glory" Analysis -- On Stanley Kubrick's Early Masterpiece -- A Professor's Perspective
55:59