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How Films About Boston Perpetuated Certain Stereotypes About People Who Live There
In a wicked episode of one of his insightful video essays, host Jack Nugent of the series Now You See It talks about specific Boston…

How the Use of the Color Red Simultaneously Evokes a Sense of Both Life and Death in ‘Schindler’s List’
In a rufescent episode of Now You See It, host Jack Nugent explores the use of the color red to convey a variety of emotions…

How Stripes Have Been Historically Used to Convey a Character’s Nonconformity Within the Status Quo
In a banded episode of one of his insightful video essays, host Jack Nugent of the series Now You See It explains how stripes have…

Why Films Are Perceived to Have Certain Subtexts Even Though the Director Didn’t Intend it That Way
In a nuanced episode of one of his insightful video essays, from the series Now You See It, host Jack Nugent explains through the use…

How Subjective Use of the Dutch Angle Camera Technique Evokes Disorienting Doubt Within a Scene
In a tilted episode of one of his truly insightful video essays, host Jack Nugent of the series Now You See It explains how the…

The Understandable Guilty Pleasure of Watching Campy Movies That Are So Bad That They’re Good
In a campy episode of Now You See It, host Jack Nugent explains the appeal of films that are so bad that they’re good, the…

How a Character’s Use of Vocal Control Directs the Narrative of the Film
In another of his truly insightful video essays, host Jack Nugent of the series Now You See It speaks to the immersive technique of vocal…

An In-Depth Look Some of the Famous Instances of the Dolly Zoom Technique Being Used in Movies
During an in-your-face episode of Now You See It, host Jack Nugent gave us an in-depth look at some of the famous instances of dolly…

The Important Role That Costume Design Plays In Setting the Time Period of a Film
In a rather stylish episode of the cinematic series “Now You See It“, narrator Jack Nugent talks about the nuanced role of costume design in…