Overthinking cinema and the world around it.
Web series about film history, movies and filmmaking.
1/30/2022
The Great Train Robbery (1903) might be one of the most significant movies ever made. Join Toni on a journey throughout film history to find out why.
2/13/2022
Silent films were always meant to be seen in a movie theatre, accompanied by live music. It was a big part of the experience.
3/27/2022
The Match Cut is an incredibly powerful, creative and subtle technique in film editing. Join Toni as he explores it's full potential.
4/24/2022
Created by Rod Serling in the 1960s, part of what made The Twilight Zone so special is that each episode would often end with a plot twist, and one of them in particular, is perfect.
5/30/2022
With a running time of thirteen and a half hours, the Argentinian movie "La Flor" (2018) is the longest movie ever made (not counting art projects and documentaries). The only questions is: why.
7/4/2022
The truth about creativity is that nothing is completely original. And that's okay. In fact, Stranger Things is a perfect example.
7/24/2022
In the process of making the videos I constantly stumble upon quite a lot of (mildly) interesting things about the film industry, so I thought I'd share some of them with you. You are.. welcome?
8/22/2022
A closer look at some of the most fascinating, wacky and bizarre movie gimmicks from the 20th century.
10/2/2022
Who is Alan Smithee and how was he able to direct a bunch of movies, TV shows and even famous music videos without being, you know, an actual real person? Let's put our metaphorical detective hats and find out.
12/1/2022
Alice Guy-Blaché was an incredibly important filmmaker and a pioneer of the early days of cinema, only to end up forgotten by the very industry she helped create. Well - not on our watch. Not. Forgotten.
12/20/2022
There is no such thing as Christmas without watching Christmas movies. Especially the classics. But how did they become that?
