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Heroes & Villains: Transformers
Everyone recognises the Transformers brand from either the infamous toys or the cartoons. It’s a brand that keeps going from strength to...

Alex Murray (Director)
Feb 22, 20212 min read


Shot-by-Shot: Bumblebee
In the 2007 live-action Transformers film there’s only one Transformer who can’t talk, and they gave that Transformer a live-action...

Alex Murray (Director)
Feb 15, 20212 min read


Heroes & Villains: Darth Vader & Luke Skywalker
“No Luke, I am your father!” That iconic line changed the whole story to the Star Wars saga. It was no longer a good versus evil...

Alex Murray (Director)
Jan 18, 20212 min read


Shot-by-Shot: Rogue One
The Star Wars films have always been fantastic in terms of storytelling and in setting up expansive mythologies that exist in that...

Alex Murray (Director)
Jan 11, 20213 min read


Heroes & Villains: Santa Clause, Scrooge, and the Grinch
Christmas has one true hero, and that’s you. It’s you and me. We’re the people who help to tell stories and to bring Christmas alive....

Alex Murray (Director)
Dec 22, 20203 min read


Shot-by-Shot: The Polar Express
Robert Zemeckis is such a talented filmmaker. The man behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, the Back to the Future trilogy and acclaimed films...

Alex Murray (Director)
Dec 21, 20203 min read


Heroes & Villains: The Wizard of Oz
Somewhere over the rainbow is a musical so beloved and adored that it is in a league of its own. The majority of people in the world have...

Alex Murray (Director)
Nov 23, 20202 min read


Shot-by-Shot: La La Land
Three months are in and we’re already talking about Musicals. Who doesn’t love a good Musical? Singing in the Rain, The Sound of Music,...

Alex Murray (Director)
Nov 9, 20202 min read


Heroes & Villains: The Incredibles
In 2004 the world was introduced to the Incredibles! This was before the rise of superhero films like The Dark Knight Trilogy and...

Alex Murray (Director)
Oct 19, 20202 min read


Shot by Shot: Pixar
Pixar is the top studio when it comes to animation, a number of reasons. Pixar was the first studio to create a CG movie with Toy Story...

Alex Murray (Director)
Oct 12, 20202 min read


Heroes & Villains: Batman & Joker
“Holy Moly Batman! It’s the Joker!”, who can’t forget the sheer cheesiness of the 1960s and Adam West’s Batman television show? Nowadays...

Alex Murray (Director)
Sep 21, 20203 min read


Shot-by-Shot: Watchmen
Welcome to the first in a new series of monthly blogs titled Shot-by-Shot! In this series I will be picking a film based around a theme...

Alex Murray (Director)
Sep 7, 20202 min read


The Prequel to the Café
It has been a year since I released The Girl in the Café on YouTube. So to celebrate this anniversary I was thinking of a special way of...

Alex Murray (Director)
Jul 29, 20202 min read


Let's Talk About Film Trailers
So, lockdown is slowly easing away. Shops are opening up again and the football is back on the telly, so that means it is not long now...

Alex Murray (Director)
Jun 29, 20202 min read


Interviewing Harry & Alex - Behind Obsessiveness (Part 2)
Welcome to Part 2 of "Behind Obsessiveness". If you've not read the previous part, where we talk to Simon and Gary, you can read it here....

Alex Murray (Director)
May 29, 20203 min read


Interviewing Simon & Gary - Behind Obsessiveness (Part 1)
A lot of hard work and preparation went into the making of Obsessiveness. In fact it took several rehearsals and a lot of attention to...

Alex Murray (Director)
May 25, 20203 min read


Lockdown Time! My Five Recommendations
It’s day number...something of lockdown. Who knows at this point? Is it Monday, Wednesday, or Sunday? Every day is feeling the same and...

Alex Murray (Director)
Apr 28, 20204 min read


How is the Coronavirus affecting the Film Industry?
There is a lot of uncertainty in the world at the moment. Not just from a medical point-of-view or a political point-of-view, but also...

Alex Murray (Director)
Mar 30, 20203 min read


Writing A Screenplay
I must admit I am not an expert in writing a screenplay, but I have produced one which did get fully released into a short film. So that...

Alex Murray (Director)
Feb 24, 20202 min read


2020 Mission Statement
2020. A new year, a new decade and a new start, or so you think. Do not worry, I am not going to rebrand myself, or make a grand...

Alex Murray (Director)
Jan 6, 20202 min read


A Look Back at 2019 with Eyesight Productions
This year has been tumultuous to say the least. Right at the end of 2018 I released a video with a mission statement, that 2019 would be...

Alex Murray (Director)
Dec 30, 20192 min read
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