Why Every Movie Looks Sort Of Orange And Blue

Maybe you haven't noticed, but in the past 20-or-so years there's been a real catchy trend in major Hollywood movies to constrain the palette to orange and blue. The color scheme is the scourge of film critics - one of whom calls this era of cinema a 'dark age.'

You're probably skeptical, but once you know what to look for, it will be very difficult for you not to notice this color scheme every time you look at a screen, at least for a little while.