Red Mosquito

tragabigzanda wrote:Took me three viewings to really like Inherent Vice, kind of expecting the same with this given it’s also Pynchon.

Jorge wrote:Thought something was a little off about the look of One Battle After Another. Googled it and found it was shot using VistaVision (and apparently The Brutalist was too?)

Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

tragabigzanda wrote:

Jorge wrote:Thought something was a little off about the look of One Battle After Another. Googled it and found it was shot using VistaVision (and apparently The Brutalist was too?)

I don’t know the tech but I had the same thought. Looked almost motion blur-like it how it presented some of the shots a little too realistic, like the film Magic was missing.

tree_ wrote:

tragabigzanda wrote:

Jorge wrote:Thought something was a little off about the look of One Battle After Another. Googled it and found it was shot using VistaVision (and apparently The Brutalist was too?)

I don’t know the tech but I had the same thought. Looked almost motion blur-like it how it presented some of the shots a little too realistic, like the film Magic was missing.

vista vision has nothing to do with frame rate, which i thought looked normal

please refrain from questioning PTA's aesthetic choices

Ello Sailor wrote:This looks like it's going to rule extremely hard.

Ello Sailor wrote:Nah. I'll ttyl.

Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

tree_ wrote:Sorry which movie?