Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
With a movie so beloved and studied today as Fight Club, you would have never guessed it was a box office flop! Well... it was. In this video we go over the reasons why Fight Club didn't do as well at the box office as expected.
If I missed anything, let me know in the comments.
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CORRECTIONS:
- Roger Ebert's review is out of 4 stars not 5.
#FightClub #BradPitt #MovieChannel #FilmStack
With a movie so beloved and studied today as Fight Club, you would have never guessed it was a box office flop! Well... it was. In this video we go over the reasons why Fight Club didn't do as well at the box office as expected.
If I missed anything, let me know in the comments.
If you liked this video, don't forget to like and subscribe!
CORRECTIONS:
- Roger Ebert's review is out of 4 stars not 5.
#FightClub #BradPitt #MovieChannel #FilmStack









![The Best Way to Build up a Jump Scare
Jump scares have a bad reputation in films but there are plenty of great ones. What separates the good ones from the bad comes down to the build up of the scare. In fact it is the build up in a scare that is most important. And what better way of doing this than by limiting your view.
Well be exploring the different ways horror films limit what we see in the build up of a scare. Well take a look at some of the most iconic jump scares from the films The Conjuring, Alien, Mama, Lights Out, The Descent, Scream 2, Nope, Jaws, The Blair Witch Project, [REC], Psycho, The Shining and Repulsion. Some horror video games will also be covered including The Forest, Subnautica, Phasmophobia and Five Nights at Freddys.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro on Jump Scares
01:14 - The Safe Space
02:36 - Lighting vs Safe Space
07:15 - Objects & Environment vs Depth
12:21 - Camera vs Frame of Reference
Videos that focus more on jump scares:
How Great Jump Scares Are Made In Horror Movies (Vs. Bad Jump Scares) | Movies Insider
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llpsjbNQIns&ab_channel=Insider
David Lynch - How To Do A Jumpscare
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsAhBvrFcqY&ab_channel=SpikimaMovies
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