Friday, January 25, 2008

even more cinematic moments #3

clipped from www.filmsite.org
The Exorcist (1973)
- THE FULL SWIVEL
Battleship Potemkin (1925) - THE ODESSA
STEPS
masterpiece is the massacre on the Odessa steps. Czarist troops relentlessly
march down a long staircase, shooting at innocent men, women and children,
culminating in the indelible image of a baby carriage bouncing down the
stairs.
parodies, in movies ranging from Brazil (1985) to The Untouchables (1987) to Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994),
The Seven Year Itch
(1955)
- THE SUBWAY BREEZE
On the Waterfront (1954) - THE SPEECH
a broken-down
boxer battling a brutal and corrupt longshoreman's union
"I coulda had class. I coulda
been a contender," Terry says. "I coulda been somebody, instead
of a bum
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