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Edward Vega

Edward Vega

Former Senior Video Producer

    Latest articles by Edward Vega

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    Streaming got expensive. Now what?Streaming got expensive. Now what?
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    Why we’re all paying so much more for streaming, and what we can do about it.

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    The evolution of the movie backdropThe evolution of the movie backdrop
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    Matte paintings have transformed movies for over 100 years. AI could be the next step in making them.

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    What all Christmas movies have in commonWhat all Christmas movies have in common
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    Just take a listen.

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    How The Conjuring became the Marvel of horrorHow The Conjuring became the Marvel of horror
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    The Warren’s case files have helped create a shockingly successful horror universe.

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    Why Jaws and Barbie were such blockbustersWhy Jaws and Barbie were such blockbusters
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    She’s Barbie. He’s just Jaws.

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    How to travel now
    How airplane legroom got so tightHow airplane legroom got so tight
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    And why it isn’t regulated — yet.

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    2023’s big summer movie season, explained
    How Wes Anderson uses miniaturesHow Wes Anderson uses miniatures
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    2023’s big summer movie season, explained

    In order to go big, sometimes filmmakers go small.

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    Why fake punches in movies look realWhy fake punches in movies look real
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    Punching in movies, explained by someone getting punched repeatedly.

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    How A24 took over HollywoodHow A24 took over Hollywood
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    They went from distributing uncut indie gems to getting everything they made everywhere all at once.

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    Why Top Gun’s sound design is Oscar-worthyWhy Top Gun’s sound design is Oscar-worthy
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    Breaking down the Oscar-nominated film’s sound design.

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