Seismic charge is a bomb like weapon that can explode in space creating a unique blue circle after it goes off. However the image of the explosion is not the most iconic thing about the seismic charge, the thing that catches peoples attention the most is the satisfying noise that it makes. To many Star… Continue reading Seismic Charges
Month: April 2024
Bewitched: The Most Iconic Nose in TV History
On September 17th, 1964 the first episode of Bewitched aired on ABC. The pilot was about Darren (originally Dick York) and Samantha Stevens (Elizabeth Montgomery)– who, on the surface, looked like your typical All-American newlywed couple. However, after their wedding, Darren is shocked to find out that his beautiful wife is actually a witch. The… Continue reading Bewitched: The Most Iconic Nose in TV History
Why are Christopher Nolan films so hard to hear?
A few months ago I was watching the movie “Triple Frontier,” and as its star-studded cast shot their way through the Colombian jungle, I was getting increasingly frustrated at my constant increasing and decreasing of the volume. I would turn it up to hear the actors mumble in Spanish to then immediately turn it back… Continue reading Why are Christopher Nolan films so hard to hear?
The Banshees of Inisherin
As we’ve all found out this semester, music and sound, in general, are very important in film, so we must always assume that everything we hear is intentional. This is why I was somewhat confused when I heard the opening song of the film The Banshees of Inisherin, directed by Martin McDonagh. The film, which is… Continue reading The Banshees of Inisherin