Movie Geometry

Name: Movie Geometry
Uploaded: 2016-10-10T16:15:02-05:00
Description: What do bouba, kiki, a spikey shape, and a blob have to do with our perception of characters in film? While they might seem like nonsensical words and shapes completely unrelated to movies, geometry has an important place in how...

What do bouba, kiki, a spikey shape, and a blob have to do with our perception of characters in film? While they might seem like nonsensical words and shapes completely unrelated to movies, geometry has an important place in how we separate the good from the bad guys. The hard, sharp angles of Darth Vader's helmet and the soft, round curves of Baloo the Bear make them immediately identifiable as heroes and villains. Now You See It looks at how shapes influence the personality of characters in film.

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Weezer / I Love the USA

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The 80s Remix

This video is a reminder of how awesome the 80s were and also how old you are. in this edit from Joe Primmer, he pays homage to the great movies of the ultimate decade by splicing together scenes from films like Back to the Future, Dazed and Confused, Teen Wolf, and The Breakfast Club. To top it all of, he also added the nostalgic haze of an old VHS tape.

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Sneaker Shopping with Gucci Mane

Georgia rapper Gucci Mane needs new shoes. Fortunately, fashion and culture staple Complex magazine is there to help. Gucci heads to Stadium Goods in New York, for talk about footwear, fashion, and finding the perfect pair of kicks.

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SNL's Stranger Things

The first season of Stranger Things left a lot of questions unanswered. Where's Eleven? Is Barb alive? And most importantly, who's Lucas' mom and dad? In SNL's sneak peek of the series' much anticipated second season, the latter finally gets an answer. Maybe now we can finally get a good night's rest.

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The Great Wall

If you thought the Great Wall of China was built to repel the Mongol Invasions, you'd be sorely mistaken. Director Zhang Yimou has imagined a more fantastical origin story of one of the greatest works of man — strange creatures that have an insatiable hunger for humans. Jing Tian, Pedro Pascal, Matt, Damon, Willem Dafoe and Andy Lau star in the largest production ever shot entirely in China, due for release February 17, 2017.

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