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The Effect Of Near Unlimited Corporations On Cinema - Investigation Blogpost

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 The Major Success of Disney Plus     As a shock to no one, the new Disney+ shows set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe have been a major success for the company. With record-breaking viewership and constant presence on the front page of Twitter, these shows have changed the weekly formula. These shows present stories in a classic plot structure with typical Marvel tropes of mysterious villains, using post-credit scenes to reveal information that would normally be hard to introduce into the story and obscure references to the source material to gauge fan interest. The most impressive part about these shows is the budget, making shows that visually aren't AS impressive as mainline Marvel movies, but are considerably higher quality compared to the Netflix Marvel shows, and the DC Comics shows on the CW. Large corporations such as Disney now have almost an inexhaustible supply of money to create projects as they see fit, and this might negatively affect the rest of commercial...

Pre Production Blogpost

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 What is done so far     This film is my personal take and parody of the grittier characters presented in the Zack Snyder cut of the movie Justice Leauge, I love the film very much but I wanted to take the character of the flash and make him as gritty as everyone else. As completed so far I have locations figured out and a script completed.

Investigation Post

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 Resolution As A Tool For Filmmaking     The quality of a digital image has always been it's resolution, how many pixels make up the image. The larger the resolution, the more detail can be expressed. Though physical film does not have a pixel resolution, it has a functional resolution of the colored salts on the surface of the film, which causes each "pixel" of the film to vary from one to another. Right now most peoples monitors and displays are either 1440 or 4k, these two resolutions allow for a large quantity of detail, but they do have their limits. These limits are pushed by expensive digital cameras that can record in resolutions of 8k or above. At such levels of detail, there are no displays that could properly display them. But these cameras are not made for displaying 8000 pixels across, they are made for editors and directors, to give them room to mess up their shots and still make it work. With resolutions of this size, the frame can be zoomed in, moved, mani...