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Cinematographer: James Wong Howe.
The office of "James Reavis de Peralta" (Vincent Price), his shadow falling on a large map of Arizona, most of which Reavis is taking over through a long con involving forged Spanish land grants. Based on a true story.

An ornate office, with wall behind desk showing a very large map emblazoned "TERRITORY OF ARIZONA". On the map, the silhouette of a man, desk & chair.
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After a mind-bending & gut-busting battle in a windmill with evil mini versions of himself, Ash (Bruce Campbell) runs out into the night as another evil version emerges from his own body as a second head.

Night time, a man with two heads, one silhouetted against a large full moon, howls into the night
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"The brute" (Jean Reno), looks down into a manhole where "the man" (Pierre Jolivet) has escaped the brute's attack in post-apocalyptic Le dernier combat (The Last Battle) (1983), Besson's feature film début & Reno's first prominent role.

Working my way through Cinéma du Look.

Looking up from the darkness of a drain into the light of a manhole, where stands a man looking down into the drain
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Watched in the #KungFuSat watch party on Mastodon.

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Scene from Big Trouble in Little China (1986). A large red-lit chamber. In the centre, a large sculpture of a skull with large teeth (its edges defined by green neon), from the mouth of which emerges a staircase on which stands a man in Qing-era clothing. On the left wall, the Chinese character for "sun": 日. On the right wall, the Chinese character for "fire": 火.
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Watched in the #ReMonsterdon watch party on Mastodon.

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Scene from Rodan (1956). At night, an entire city burns. In the foreground, a tower with red neon writing advertising milk.
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Watched in the #ReMonsterdon watch party on Mastodon.

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Scene from Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956). Closeup of a man's face, wet with sweat, eyes wide with anxiety.
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Watched in the #MonsterdonDoubleFeature watch party on Mastodon.

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Scene from Waterworld (1995). In the foreground, closeup of Deacon (Dennis Hopper), head shaved, wounds around his left eye socket, a clearly artificial eye bulging out of that socket. In the backgroun left, a man with a cigarette in his mouth.
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Watched in the #ReMonsterdon watch party on Mastodon in October.

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Scene from Queen of Blood (1966). In an area of light & shadow, a man is wearing a red & light blue space helmet with the letters IIST, half his face in shadow.
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Cinematographer: James Wong Howe

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Secen from Fire Over England (1937). Cynthia (played by Vivien Leigh), a young woman in noble Tudor-era clothing, looks down in contemplation, lit from behind sunlight streaming through a window.
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Scene from The Graduate (1967). A young man stands in front of a chimpanzee cage, looking away. On the cage fencing is a sign that says "DO NOT TEASE"
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The Bat, Crane Wilbur (1959) (media.piefed.social)
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Watched in the #Monsterdon watch party on Mastodon in October.

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Scene from The Bat (1959). Two women shown from behind looking out a room door into a hallway, on the hallway wall, a shadow of person in a hat, holding up their hand with long claws
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The historical facts in Asia Minor, in the years 1920-1922, are told through the life story of a young Greek woman.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0313580/

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From the film that kicked off cinéma du look ( French "films [1981-1995] that had a slick, gorgeous visual style and a focus on young, alienated characters", the image that became a poster on thousands of bedroom walls in the 80s & 90s.

A nighttime scene in a low-lit room, in front of a window with white curtain is a black armless mannequin, on its head is a red motorcycle helmet.
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Frankenstein is a 1931 American pre-Code horror film directed by James Whale and produced by Carl Laemmle Jr.. It is adapted from the 1927 play Frankenstein: An Adventure in the Macabre by Peggy Webling, which in turn was based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36243564/
In 1930s Algeria, the daily life of an indifferent Frenchman is shaken by the death of his mother and a fateful encounter on a beach.

Trailer:
https://youtu.be/fV3F2fkevCM

Wiki:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stranger_(Camus_novel)

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36243564/
In 1930s Algeria, the daily life of an indifferent Frenchman is shaken by the death of his mother and a fateful encounter on a beach.

Trailer:
https://youtu.be/fV3F2fkevCM

Wiki:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stranger_(Camus_novel)

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A young Korean girl’s life takes an unexpected turn when a French artist visits her country, disrupting her routine.

IMDB https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30519830/

Trailer movie https://youtu.be/Q1HV4Zgcy2I

The book https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_in_Sokcho

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A bonkers blend of supernatural mythology & musical gang fights. Here in a scene from the mortal world (i.e. Earth) four knife-wielding thugs dance/somersault on their way to attacking our protagonist couple exiled from Heaven while the thug boss looks on.

Watched in the #KungFuSat watch party on Mastodon

Four men doing handstands, some with a knife in one hand, in front of a coloured background & a man in a white suit & hat
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Action-comedy perfection! Watched in #Comedon watch party on Mastodon.

A man on a street spins round to display an FBI badge.
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Red River, Howard Hawks (1948) (media.piefed.social)
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A woman sat against some timbers, an arrow sticking out of her shoulder
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