Articles by Sherif M. Awad: Film Critic-Since 1990

Pino Donaggio: The Master of Thrilling Soundtracks

Pino Donaggio: The Master of Thrilling Soundtracks Pino Donaggio is a name that may not be familiar to many people, but his music certainly is. He is one of the most prolific and influential composers...

The rise of Italian Giallo film genre: How yellow became the color of horror

If you are a fan of horror movies, you may have heard of the Italian Giallo film genre, or you may have seen some examples of it. But what exactly is Giallo? Where did it come from? And why is it so...

How Misery (1990) by Rob Reiner Uses Photography Style to Create a Hitchcockian Thriller

Have you ever wondered how Misery (1990) by Rob Reiner manages to create such a suspenseful and claustrophobic atmosphere that keeps you glued to the screen? The answer lies in its photography style...

The pre-code era of Hollywood: History and Facts

The pre-code era of Hollywood: History and Facts The pre-code era of Hollywood was a time when movies were not afraid to break the rules and challenge the norms. From 1930 to 1934, filmmakers...

How Streaming Platforms Are Disrupting Hollywood’s Theatrical Distribution Model

How Streaming Platforms Are Disrupting Hollywood’s Theatrical Distribution Model For decades, Hollywood studios have relied on a time-tested theatrical distribution strategy – releasing...

Hollywood 1970s Film Remakes: A Nostalgic Reimagining

In the ever-evolving landscape of cinema, the allure of revisiting beloved 1970s classics in Hollywood remakes continues to captivate audiences and filmmakers alike. This in-depth article explores the...

How Ethan Hunt Adapts to the Modern Cinema Trends

How Ethan Hunt Adapts to the Modern Cinema Trends Ethan Hunt is one of the most iconic and popular action heroes of all time. He is the main protagonist of the Mission: Impossible film series, which...

Art the Clown: A Horrific Character Exploiting Women and Children

Art the Clown: A Horrific Character Exploiting Women and Children Introduction Art the Clown is one of the most terrifying and enigmatic characters in the realm of horror cinema. He is a silent...

Suspense through Cameraworks: Decoding Brian De Palma’s Psychological Thrillers

Suspense through Cameraworks: Decoding Brian De Palma’s Psychological Thrillers Brian De Palma’s name is synonymous with suspense in the world of cinema, and a significant part of his...
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