The Royal Ocean Film Society

Follow Let's dive into Peter Jackson's latest documentary, the marathon-length THE BEATLES: GET BACK, to talk about the hangout movie genre, what it means to spy on great artists at work, and about Jackson's obsession with behind the scenes documentaries.

Let's dive into American Graffiti, Melvin & Howard, Amarcord, and other titles that influenced Paul Thomas Anderson's latest film Licorice Pizza!

This is the story of how 1950s-era film producers Sam Arkoff and James Nicholson of American International Pictures became the all-time greatest clickbait kings through their outlandish and shocking advertising.

Ray Harryhausen and his magical stop-motion animation has been on my list of subjects to cover for a few years now, and diving into his movies for this video was a joy. Let's talk about how he made skeletons, flying saucers, gods, demons, and monsters from the deep come to life!

The visual effects industry is in a crisis. This summer, a wave of stories emerged that paint a picture of a looming disaster for visual effects houses and the artists within - it's a world of brutal working hours and insane deadlines. Let's look at how situations like these are created and ways that they can begin to be solved.

Martin Scorsese's legendary career started with a little film titled Who's That Knocking At My Door - a scrappy little handmade feature he put together with his friends, but getting it out into the world would be challenge far easier said than done.

With 2022's recent crop of movies about movies - titles like THE FABELMANS, BLONDE, BABYLON and EMPIRE OF LIGHT - let's take a few minutes to revisit one of the absolute best tributes to cinema: Joe Dante's 1993 cult classic MATINEE!