Director Joseph Kosinski has sort of become the current king of summer blockbusters. Ever since he saved the movies with Top Gun: Maverick, he's been at the top of everyone's lists to helm these big titles. But his journey to the top has been a few decades in the making. Now, he's back with F1, a racing movie starring Brad Pitt that takes on F1 cars and their drivers. He recently shared insights into some of the most iconic shots and sequences from his impressive filmography. Let's dive in. Joseph Kosinski's Best ShotsBefore we jump in, I want to talk about how throughout the discussion, Kosinski underscored the importance of meticulous storyboarding, and seamlessly blending practical and visual effects. No matter what shot he talks about, he says he's put them together in storyboards and imagined them. The guy has an unwavering commitment to creating innovative and challenging cinematic experiences.So, what are his best shots?Tron: LegacyKosinski began by discussing the visually stunning light cycle sequence from Tron: Legacy. He highlighted the intricate planning and storyboarding required for this complex action scene, which unfolded across three distinct levels.He also pointed to the emotional resonance of the final shot, where Kora experiences a sunrise in the real world for the first time.It's one of those moments that sort of eases the tension from the CGI world to the real world and grounds the movie.Despite its reputation as a CG-heavy film, Kosinski emphasized the extensive practical sets that were constructed for Tron: Legacy.OblivionI...
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