It may be melodramatic.
And it may be emotionally indulgent.
But I love This Is Us.
Every few weeks, my friends, Ceilidh, Meg, and I binge a few episodes while bingeing on a buffet of bowled candy…
Directed by Sam Brown. Cinematography by Steve Annis. I’ll add the editor when I learn who it is because they did a great job.
This spot is an early contender for my favorite ad of the year. Here’s a quick breakdown of the nearly 30 shots…
It was Pixar or True Detective for my second breakdown but I couldn’t think of what scene to tackle from Cary Fukunaga’s masterpiece (to date, he has lots to offer still).
One of the reasons Fight Club is my favorite movie is how dense with unique scenes it is. This one is no exception. Not only in terms of how it’s scripted but also how David Fincher chose to direct and cover it. It doesn’t feel like it was copy and pasted from anywhere else.