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Shelf Life #4: Unsubtitled Edition

by Aaron Yap, from The B-Roll December 20 2012,

As promised in my last blog post (I Don’t Go to the Movies to Read), I will review 3 foreign films for this edition of Shelf Life without the aid of English subtitles. Some might call me crazy – to remove one of the most important, basic aspects of watching and reviewing movies, i.e. to ... Read on.

December 17 2012,

The Screening Room – December 2012

by Ed, Flicks.co.nz, from News

Kia Ora and welcome to the December edition of the Show Me Shorts Screening Room. Here we’ll take a look at some short films you can find online that we find interesting and try to give some perspective, background, or at l... Read on.

December 05 2012,

I Don’t Go to the Movies to Read

by Aaron Yap, from The B-Roll

One of the fun things I sometimes get to do at my day job at Fatso is reading and approving customer film reviews. We have to look out for foul language and other inappropriate material that may not fall within the boundaries... Read on.

December 04 2012,

A Film Guide to Virginity

by Liam Maguren, from A Man Of 100 Words

Virginity is an interesting subject to me and one that hasn’t seen a huge prominence in mainstream cinema. It’s usually an element played on the side, whether it’s seeing the loner kid from Chronicle finally get some ac... Read on.

Higher Frame Rate Technology and ‘The Hobbit’

by Ed, Flicks.co.nz, from News December 04 2012,

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, in cinemas from December 12th, will be released in multiple formats. The formats are: 2D, 3D, IMAX 3D and new kid on the block – Higher Frame Rate 3D (HFR 3D). What is Higher Frame Rate 3D? Frame rates are number of images projected in a second. Standard film projection ... Read on.

November 22 2012,

Shelf Life #3

by Aaron Yap, from The B-Roll

Here’s another entry in Shelf Life, Aaron’s ongoing series of viewing diaries, where he writes about stuff he’s picked off his shelf, is seeing for the first time, and so on. You know the drill by now, bas... Read on.

A Discussion About ‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part Two’

by Liam Maguren, from A Man Of 100 Words November 21 2012,

With The Twilight Saga finally having reached its conclusion with Breaking Dawn Part Two, Liam, Dom and Rose sat down to have a chit chat about the tween-tastic capper to the fantasy series. There’s spoilers ahead, so read on if you’ve seen the film (or simply don’t care about having the plot ruined for you). ... Read on.