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[New Episode] The Eye: Philosophy of Chinese Horror | VIdeo Essay

Sorry for the delay, but here is our Halloween episode!

The Eye is such an underrated horror classic. Made in Hong Kong during the J-horror craze, it may share the visual style of Japanese horror films, but underneath, there is a lot of interesting Chinese concepts.

Let's take a look!

[Weekly Update] October 20th, 2019

Well, it has been a while, hasn't it?

For the most part, I'm fully settled in Montreal, now. While there are some other on going projects I'll be working on, the channel should go back to normal.

ABOUT THE CHANNEL

• The Bruce Lee trilogy is perhaps the most well received series of videos I did on this ...
  2019-10-21 04:26:44 +0000 UTC View Post

[New Episode] Small Tidbits About Bruce Lee | Video Essay

Let's give our Bruce Lee retrospective an encore. Because how can you resist talking more about the Dragon himself.

I'm sure you also have a lot to share in regards to Bruce Lee. Come and share your fun facts in the comment section!

[Page Update] Episode Delay

Hi, everyone. I just moved back to Montreal and am still in the process of unpacking. It looks like I won't have enough time to finish up our next episode on time. I'll get it done as soon as possible, but realistically, I'll go up Saturday instead of Thursday.

Sorry for the delays. Things should go back to normal by ne...

[Weekly Update] Stepember 30th, 2019

So, I'm currently moving. Without my work station, there really isn't much to update. So this is just going to be a quick one. Hope you don't mind! Everything will be back to normal in two weeks.

Meantime, enjoy my mediocre Instagram photos.

Did you enjoy our two-part Bruce Lee retrospective? Feed...

[New Episode] How Bruce Lee Changed Martial Arts Cinema - Part 2 | Video Essay

We talked about how Bruce Lee indicated a revolution in cinema, changing its techniques and establishing a new genre. This week, we are going to expand our horizon and examine his impact in pop culture.

[Weekly Update] September 22nd, 2019

Bruce Lee Part 2 is almost done! But here's the real news: There will be a Part 3! But it won't come out immediately.

About the Channel:

• Bruce Lee Part 1 has been manually copyright claimed, meaning someone from the film distribution company actually come into my video and flagged video for copyright viola...
  2019-09-23 01:33:06 +0000 UTC View Post

[Weekly Update] September 15th, 2019

If you haven't already, come join us at our Discord server and have a chat!

https://discord.gg/k453Re8

Remember to comment below or message me, so I can approve your account.

ABOUT THE CHANNEL:

• The Bruce Lee episode just picked ...
  2019-09-15 23:29:52 +0000 UTC View Post

[Page Update] About Discord

Someone informed me that if your Discord account is not linked to your Patreon account, I have to manually set up a role for you, otherwise you can't chat in our channel.

If that is the case, please comment below or message me your Discord account name!

I went back and approved everyone who joined...

[New Episode] How Bruce Lee Changed Martial Arts Cinema - Part 1 | Video Essay

Bruce Lee.

Just the name gives people chills. How can't you not be excited? Often remembered as an amazing martial artist. But for me, he'll always be an amazing filmmaker.

In this two part retrospective, we are going to talk about all the movies starring Bruce Lee, and see how he first changed Hong Kong, and late...

[End Credits] Episode 22 - Bruce Lee

Sorry for being so late, I'm still working on the episode as we speak. But still, I'll have to lock the credit before everyone falls asleep and the episode goes live tomorrow.

Anyway, there is one swear made in this episode, as an in joke for long time fans. Since we are talking about Bruce Lee, there is also some talk ...

[Weekly Update] DISCORD SERVER IS UP!

So, the discord server is now live. I'll be online when watching movies or working on an episode. Feel free to come and hang out in our chat room.
If there's interests, we can even watch movies together and riff on it, or play games together.

It's connected to this page, so if you are a patron, you should be automati...

[Weekly Update] September 2nd, 2019

In some why, I consider our episode on In the Mood for Love to be the end of a season. At least, that's how it felt. Don't worry, I'm not quitting just yet. New episode is already in the work.

ABOUT THE CHANNEL

• Last episode, while well received, didn't gain much traction. I think many of you have noticed t...
  2019-09-03 04:20:05 +0000 UTC View Post

[Behind The Scene] About They Live and John Carpenter

So this is a test run for the smaller bite size update thingy. Let me know how you feel.

Currently editing this month's bonus video about BlacKkKlansman. Part of the video discusses how people can read any meaning they wish from a film. As many film scholars would say, authorial intent doesn't matter.

One...

[New Episode] In the Mood for Love: Picture Worth a Thousand Words | Video Essay

So, I finally get to talk about my favourite film.

Making this video is quite an experience. Most of the talking points are based on my film study essay in University, so it's not that big of a project.

At the same time, it's hard to do this film justice. No matter how hard I try, there's only so much I can talk a...

[Page Update] Changing Up Some Patron Rewards

So I've been thinking of making patron rewards a bit more interesting, and I want to know your opinions.

PROPOSE CHANGE NO. 1:

Outside of the weekly update, I'm thinking I'll start posting small tidbits of behind the scene infos every few days: Pics of editing process, parts of scripts, what's n...

[PATRON REWARD] Weekly Update - August 26th, 2019

Alright, I'm back. That was an exhausting month, but things so go back to normal this September, updates should be regular, and episode teases should go up on the channel community tabs as usual.

• Reminder that Episode 21 is coming up this Thursday. Patrons who pledge 10$ per month can take a look ...
  2019-08-26 19:13:22 +0000 UTC View Post

[PATRON REWARD] Weekly Update - August 18th, 2019

So, I'm in the Bay areas in California. Just took this picture.

Since I won't be in the office for another week or so, there's not gonna be much of an update. I'll be kicking back and working on my long term project for now.

You'll get to know this long term project eventually.

About the channel: 2019-08-19 03:39:23 +0000 UTC View Post