115. Male and female leads always of the same ethnicity
― Οὖτις, Tuesday, 10 June 2014 16:46 (nine years ago) link
.............white?
― marcos, Tuesday, 10 June 2014 16:53 (nine years ago) link
lemme guess
― marcos, Tuesday, 10 June 2014 16:54 (nine years ago) link
116. Female lead works in marketing/publishing/media industry
or is a kindergarten teacher, either way she has a luxurious manhattan loft as mentioned previously
― marcos, Tuesday, 10 June 2014 16:55 (nine years ago) link
117. Male lead is an architect
― Disagree. And im not into firey solos chief. (Phil D.), Tuesday, 10 June 2014 17:17 (nine years ago) link
118. WINE
― Sir Lord Baltimora (Myonga Vön Bontee), Tuesday, 10 June 2014 18:02 (nine years ago) link
or doctor xp
― marcos, Tuesday, 10 June 2014 18:04 (nine years ago) link
119. Minor issue at 70-minute mark gets blown up into a relationship crisis, because that's what the screen-writing manual said to do
― mohawk ororoducer (abanana), Tuesday, 10 June 2014 18:29 (nine years ago) link
120. "wanna come in?" / "no, i'd better get home"
― rap is afraid of me (rip van wanko), Tuesday, 10 June 2014 18:44 (nine years ago) link
39. following the cue of the male lead, everbody in a bar/restaurant join in an rousing acapella sing-a-long of some old Motown/early-'60s soft-pop song
― Chris S, Friday, January 11, 2013 12:59 AM Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
i've never actually seen this but i am just going to assume:
39a. Cutaway to the "wrong" guy/gal: they don't know the words and are either faking it badly or looking annoyed at all the carrying-on.
― 'cause there's always been an it i can't truss (Doctor Casino), Friday, 1 December 2017 05:40 (six years ago) link
121. FEDORAS
― Infidels, Like Dylan In The Eighties (C. Grisso/McCain), Friday, 11 January 2019 23:03 (five years ago) link
122. Somebody is wearing sunglasses and either slides them down their nose or dramatically takes them off to get a good look at someone else.
― a large tuna called “Justice” (C. Grisso/McCain), Saturday, 16 March 2019 23:42 (five years ago) link
123. pouting
― A is for (Aimless), Sunday, 17 March 2019 03:07 (five years ago) link
Flowers in the woman’s bedroom
― calstars, Tuesday, 8 August 2023 22:14 (eight months ago) link
125. Sparse vinyl collections and entry-level turntables displayed in the residences of lead characters
― an icon of a worried-looking, long-haired, bespectacled man (C. Grisso/McCain), Tuesday, 8 August 2023 22:27 (eight months ago) link
126. Anything resembling comedy disappears in the last 30 minutes of the film.
― more difficult than I look (Aimless), Tuesday, 8 August 2023 22:31 (eight months ago) link
Haha I've been noticing #125 in various TV shows of the '70s and '80s: Mary Tyler Moore, Dallas, Miami Vice. Signifying that the character is kind of hip adjacent, living in the contemporary world, but not trying too hard; not some kind of geeky collector or audio freak.
― Josefa, Tuesday, 8 August 2023 22:46 (eight months ago) link
127. Therapist seems to really want to wrap up the session without really offering much help
― Andy the Grasshopper, Tuesday, 8 August 2023 23:48 (eight months ago) link
128. Protagonist pours heart out in a tight close-up
CUT TO:
Dumbstruck Clerk: "Sir/Ma'am, this is a Wendy's."
― an icon of a worried-looking, long-haired, bespectacled man (C. Grisso/McCain), Tuesday, 8 August 2023 23:54 (eight months ago) link
129. Prelude showing our heroine as a little girl playing with dolls and dollhouse, possibly conducting doll wedding as a period-appropriate pop song plays on soundtrack and is crossfaded with a new cover of said song as we transition to present day and learn that girl grew up to be a beautiful fuckup.
― an icon of a worried-looking, long-haired, bespectacled man (C. Grisso/McCain), Wednesday, 9 August 2023 00:06 (eight months ago) link
130. Uptempo Pop song plays under "Protagonists get their lives together" montage
― an icon of a worried-looking, long-haired, bespectacled man (C. Grisso/McCain), Wednesday, 9 August 2023 00:08 (eight months ago) link
Leaves
― calstars, Wednesday, 9 August 2023 00:24 (eight months ago) link