FXRant

A shot from "Caddyshack" (1980), filmed with a long lens, with a dramatic focus change. The same shot at 8x speed.

For "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (1991), Robert Patrick learned how to fire a gun without blinking, to prepare for his role as ...

The cold open montage from “Better Call Saul” S4E07 is one for the ages. A narrative and technical masterpiece. ✂️ Edited by Skip Macdo...

While the music was from “Fallout”, the inspiration for Apple’s terrific opening film for the iPhone event was clearly “Mission: Impossib...

Seems to me that Twitter should allow users to easily be able to view all "Quote Tweets", just like users can easily list a Twe...

For my money, one of the great visual effects shots of all time. "Spider-Man 3" (2007), with visual effects by Sony Pictures ...

Me: Hey Apple, three movies I bought disappeared from my iTunes library. Apple: Oh yes, those are not available anymore. Thank you for b...

To add impact to a shocking moment of extreme violence, director Jim Cameron and the editors of "Terminator 2" used a very old-...

Update: If you've been here before, you absolutely need to scroll down to   Gigantic Update, 1/20/2025  for some new information. The ...

Just about every single TV sold in the U.S. has ‘motion smoothing’ switched on by default. The TV attempts to create additional tempora...

I made a Special Edition High Definition restoration of Doomblake's video, "Darth Vader being a Jerk." direct link ...

This is one of director J.J. Abrams' favorite visual effects shots from his film, "Mission: Impossible III". Rather than ha...

Hal Hickel, promoting "Rogue One" on home video, with Alan Tudyk (voice of K-2SO) If you want to hear a fun interview with IL...

I read this somewhere. In an attempt to answer the question "What is great cinematography?", a solid answer is "if you ...

Whenever there’s a chance to do an apples-to-apples comparison of something related to the art and science of filmmaking, I’ll jump on it...