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Category: Feature

Video of the Week: The VFX of “Wolf”

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies Video of the Week
Posted on January 21, 2014January 21, 2014

It’s fascinating to me the amount of visual effects that are prevalent these days in most films, even in films where you’d expect very little. This reel from Brainstorm Digital showcases some of the bigger effects that studio created for Scorsese’s latest. Check it out, let us know what you think in the comments. Read …

Video of the Week: Gravity Featurette

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies Video of the Week
Posted on December 27, 2013

Definitely one of my favorite films of the year, Gravity had some of the most amazing effects I’ve ever seen in a movie. This featurette sheds more light on just how much of the film was created digitally, and how complicated Cuaron’s techniques were. Happy Friday!

5 Alternative Holiday Movies

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies
Posted on December 24, 2013

Video of the Week: 2013 Trailer Mashup

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies Video of the Week
Posted on December 4, 2013

I’m a sucker for movie montages, and with the end of the year upon us, I enjoyed this particular montage from “The Sleepy Skunk.” How many of these did you see this year? Enjoy, and happy Wednesday!  

Lesser Known Horror Movies: 90s Edition

By Ben   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies
Posted on October 31, 2013October 31, 2013

Happy Halloween! This is Part 2 of our “Lesser Known Horror Movies Series, now moving into the 1990s. Check out Lesser Known Horror Movies of the 80’s here.

Lesser Known Horror Movies: 80s Edition

By Ben   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies
Posted on October 30, 2013October 31, 2013

This two part series continues on into the 90s, check out the list here.

Things You Might Not Know About: Scream

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies
Posted on October 29, 2013October 29, 2013

This is a new column we’re introducing to LonelyReviewer that will take a look at a variety and perhaps introduce you to some trivia each movie; our first entry is for Wes Craven’s 1996 teen slasher , “Scream. “  

Video of the Week: Star Wars Bloopers

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies Video of the Week
Posted on October 28, 2013October 28, 2013

Happy Monday, readers! Not much to say about this week’s “Video of the Week.” I love a good blooper reel, and I this never before collection of bloopers from “A New Hope,” is a must watch. Check it out!  

Video of the Week: The Sound of Gravity

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies Video of the Week
Posted on October 22, 2013October 22, 2013

“Gravity” is being heralded for the technology used in its visuals, but that’s only half of it, so much of the experience was its unique sound design and surround mix. Without its amazing and unique sound, I don’t think Gravity would have been as immersive of an experience. We’ve posted content from the Soundworks Collection …

Video of the Week: Hollywood Express

By Vatche   Posted in Feature Front Page Movies Video of the Week
Posted on October 14, 2013October 13, 2013

This documentary is a great piece on a local independent video store in Cambridge, MA called “Hollywood Express.” The once huge industry has mostly disappeared, with only a handful of these excellent, independently owned business left. It’s sad, the local video store was THE place to find and discover movies when I was a kid, …

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