Over the last four years since J.J. Abrams directed and delivered Star Trek, Super 8 and the sequel Star Trek Into Darkness, many (many) people have complained about his overuse of lens flare in ...

Warning: J.J. Abrams’s Star Trek Will Blind YouThose who’ve seen it have complained of J.J. Abrams’s egregious overuse of lens flare in the film. And even J.J. Abrams thinks he might’ve ...

J.J. Abrams is proud of the last two Star Trek films, Super 8, and Mission: Impossible III — all of which he directed. However, he is sorry for the rampant lens flares streaking across the ...

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To be more precise I don't think I've seen a single one of Abrams films which feature Lens Flare, that could be because I'm blinded by its overuse in his films, though.

The J.J. Abrams-directed Star Wars: The Force Awakens may have exceeded expectations in a lot of ways, but it fell surprisingly short in one department – lens flares. Considering how many lens ...

Lens flare’s story is a technical and aesthetic one that goes back as far as Hollywood itself. As the above video shows, lens flare has become an unavoidable phenomenon with a storied history.

Early adopters of lens flare were so keen, they didn't even stop at in-game scenes. It even made it onto the cover of Tomb Raider. Would Lara Croft have become such a household name if it wasn't ...

Another crescent-shaped lens flare is visible in a photo tweeted by Senator John McCain, which his staff captured near the US Capitol. —John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) August 21, 2017 ...

Welcome to our ode to one of gaming's most over-used special effects - lens flare. I'm sure the first person to think of it got a big pat on the back from his peers. Those same peers then left the ...