Showing posts with label technique. Show all posts
Showing posts with label technique. Show all posts
Saturday, October 16, 2021

Creating an Eerie Setting and Tone, Part II

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 Copyright 2021 by Gary L. Pullman   In the first part of this series , we considered this same topic. In this post, we take a look at it fr...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020

The Humor of Horror (Or Is It the Horror of Humor?), Part 1

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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman Horror movies often include a humorous scene or two, ostensibly as a means of relieving the tension ...
Friday, March 20, 2020

The Thrill of It All, Part 2

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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman In Part 1 of “The Thrill of It All,” we analyzed some of the design techniques that movie posters...
Thursday, January 9, 2020

The Tzvetan Todorov Plot

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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman In The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre , Dr. Tzvetan Todorov differe...
Thursday, July 18, 2019

Plots That May Challenge of Change Common Perspectives

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman Not all of the examples in today's post are exclusively related to the horror genre, but each of...
Thursday, February 21, 2019

"When you paint, always think of something else"

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman “ When you paint, always think of something else.”—Salvador Dali Available on Amazon ...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Poster Pointers: Color, Imagery, Figures of Speech, and Horror

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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman Artists often learn from one another, especially with regard to technique. In particular, visual a...