The Creator (2023)

Cinema: A to B

Oct 16, 2023•35 min•Season 3Ep. 13

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Episode description

A SPOILER FREE discussion around the Gareth Edwards sci-fi epic The Creator (2023). Alec discusses why this was one of his most anticipated films of the year. The guys evaluate the film's script. Ben explains why the movie should change audience impressions of John David Washington. Alec has some character and story critiques. Ben explains the pros and cons of shooting the movie on a $4000 USD prosumer Sony cinema camera. The guys draw comparisons with contemporary sci-fi films and round out the discussion on the challenges of balancing visual spectacle with impactful character and story moments.

The article Ben references - https://ymcinema.com/2023/10/06/shooting-a-blockbuster-with-the-sony-fx3-a-rare-inside-look-by-the-creators-dits

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