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- What Is "A Spike Lee Joint"?
NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - If you've ever watched a Spike Lee film, you've seen those distinctive opening credits: "A Spike Lee Joint." Not "A Spike Lee Film" or "Directed by Spike Lee." A joint. It's been his signature since 1986's She's Gotta Have It, and it's become as iconic as his double dolly shots... - What Is the Delightfully Psychotic "Psycho Biddie" Genre? NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - I love looking at successful movies and analyzing their genre and how they used it to amplify their message and the director/writer's voice. And there's a recent trend in horror that has been really fun. The common denominator in some of the scariest and best films over the last five...
- Why Did 'Goosebumps' Get the Ax After Two Seasons? NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - Well, it just turned August, and right as we're all gearing up for Halloween and pumpkin spice, it looks like we'll have one less show to watch.Variety has reported that the Disney+ anthology show, Goosebumps, has officially been cancelled. The series was based on the beloved children's horror books by...
- Are Streaming Movies Boring? Josh Brolin Thinks So NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - Tell me if this has happened to you lately: you're watching a movie that has debuted on streaming and you sort of just fall out of interest.You want to be engaged, but the temptation to just look at your phone or get up to pee is too much. Suddenly, you're...
- Leaked Images of the Upcoming Sigma 200mm f/2.0 FE Are Here and Man Are They Sexy NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - We have some very exciting news for wildlife photographers and other nature documentary filmmakers. Plus, you know, the whole host of wedding and event videographers who love to have more high-quality lens options to help stay less intrusive and distracting when on the job.Some of the first images of a...
- What Does 2:17 Mean In 'Weapons'? (The Popular Theories Are Wrong) NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - If you've seen Zach Cregger's Weapons, you probably walked out of the theater with more than a few questions. (Spoilers for the film below!)One for me was about the significance of 2:17 in the movie. The timestamp haunts the entire film. On the surface, 2:17 a.m. is the moment when...
- What Filmmakers Can Learn From 'Superman's' Box Office NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - It's been a few weeks since David Corenswet charmed audiences everywhere as the new Man of Steel in James Gunn's reboot of the popular comic book franchise. Superman took the story in a new, hopeful direction, which by and large has been resonating with audiences in search of an earnest...
- Today only at BHphoto: $60 off Angelbird Type A card and $100 off on Nanuk hard cases
SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 11 August) - Save big on these items sold at BHphoto’s Dealzone (Click here). More E-mount deals: Save big on Sony cameras/lenses at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Save big on Sigma lenses at BHphoto, Amazon. Adorama. Save big on Tamron lenses at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Save big on Sandisk storage at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama.... - Seth MacFarlane Calls on Hollywood to "Give People Hope" NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - The last five years in the world have been pretty rough. We went through a pandemic and recovery, and in Hollywood, we went through dual strikes and horrific wildfires as well. Add that to mass layoffs and corporate consolidation, and we've been suffering. Take a look at headlines around the...
- Rig Up Any Camera, Anywhere With Another Helpful Cine-Style Halo Kit For All Camera Sizes NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - While new camera announcements will always be the most exciting news to cover, the gear that filmmakers and video professionals use to rig out these cameras will also always be just as important—if not more.Bright Tangerine is rolling out a new series of camera rigs with the Halo Universal, a...
- New MFT camera and lens savings
43Rumors (Monday, 11 August) - Here are all the new MFT deals: Save big on Om Digital cameras/lenses at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Save big on Lumix cameras/lenses at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Save big on Sigma lenses at BHphoto, Amazon. Adorama. Storage and card deals: Save big on Sandisk cards+storage at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Save big... - Could a Viltrox Camera Be in the Cards for 2025? Here’s Why Online Rumors Are Heating Up NoFilmSchool (Monday, 11 August) - Who doesn’t love some spicy rumors in the photo and video industry to start their days? According to a recent interview with the Viltrox management team, it certainly sounds like the Chinese-based lens manufacturer isn’t denying, or ruling out, plans to release its own digital camera one day.Best known for...
- When Budget Gear Shows Off: The Godox V480C Flash Impresses
Canonrumors (Monday, 11 August) - The V480C enters the Godox flash line up as a compact, mid-range flash boasting to “bring studio quality light wherever you shoot.” Without the weight or price tag of Godox’s higher end series it’s designed with intuitive touch screen controls, good light output, and compatibility with Godox’s X wireless system.... - ASUS ProArt PA32UCDM Monitor Review and Lab Test – Remarkable, Color-Accurate OLED Monitor for a Decent Price
CineD (Monday, 11 August) - Cameras and lights are tools in our arsenal as filmmakers, as well as post-production software and monitors. Monitors? So far, I haven’t spent much thought on my monitors until I used and tested the new ASUS ProArt PA32UCDM display. Curious to hear what a difference a color-accurate monitor can make?... - Sigma 200mm f/2.0 FE – First Image Just Leaked! SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 11 August) - Funny how history works — after more than a decade, we’re suddenly getting not one, but two 200mm f/2.0 FE lenses! Just last week, I leaked the specs and first image of the new Venus Optics 200mm f/2.0 FE. And today… I’ve got something just as exciting: an exclusive leaked...
