Dear Mr. Shyamalan,I know you don’t think a lot about those critiquing your films, as evidenced by the treatment of the critic character that Bob Balaban played…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: DEAR M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN, WILL YOU PLEASE STOP MAKING SUCH TERRIBLE MOVIES?”
Category: The Establishing Shot
New Review from Jeff York of Creative Screenwriting Magazine: Why “Bird Box” Starring Sandra Bullock Was Such a Ginormous Hit for Netflix
Netflix said that a third of its global subscriber base watched their original horror movie Bird Box in the first week it dropped. Whether or not 45…… Read more “New Review from Jeff York of Creative Screenwriting Magazine: Why “Bird Box” Starring Sandra Bullock Was Such a Ginormous Hit for Netflix”
New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: TOO MUCH KEVIN HART SCHTICK BRINGS DOWN THE SERIOUSNESS OF “THE UPSIDE”
A little Kevin Hart goes a long way. He’s a comedic performer whose schtick relies on rapid-fire dialogue, broad expressions, and a fretting physicality. It worked wonders…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: TOO MUCH KEVIN HART SCHTICK BRINGS DOWN THE SERIOUSNESS OF “THE UPSIDE””
New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “STAN & OLLIE” SALUTES THE LEGENDARY COMEDY DUO WITH DEPTH AND DISTINCTION
Original caricature by Jeff York of Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly in STAN & OLLIEThere’s a delightful movie about a world-famous duo that opened this season…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “STAN & OLLIE” SALUTES THE LEGENDARY COMEDY DUO WITH DEPTH AND DISTINCTION”
New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “BLACKKKLANSMAN,” “EIGHTH GRADE” & “FIRST REFORMED” TOP JEFF YORK’S 10 BEST OF 2018
How good a film year was 2018? Consider these greats, not on it: A STAR IS BORNCOLETTEPADDINGTON 2TULLYSEARCHINGMARY POPPINS RETURNSSTAN & OLLIERALPH BREAKS THE INTERNETWON’T YOU BE MY…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “BLACKKKLANSMAN,” “EIGHTH GRADE” & “FIRST REFORMED” TOP JEFF YORK’S 10 BEST OF 2018″
New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: MY 10 FAVORITE IMAGES FROM FILMS IN 2018
It’s that time at The Establishing Shot to once again pick the 10 images that were my favorites from the year’s films. Here they are, my friends…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: MY 10 FAVORITE IMAGES FROM FILMS IN 2018”
New Review from Jeff York of Creative Screenwriting Magazine: “Mary Queen of Scots” Dwells on Luridness More than Facts
The story of the rivalry between Mary Stuart, the Catholic ruler of Scotland, and Elizabeth I, the Protestant queen of England, is a complex and enthralling one…… Read more “New Review from Jeff York of Creative Screenwriting Magazine: “Mary Queen of Scots” Dwells on Luridness More than Facts”
