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He is the ultimate anti-hero and villain, slave of his own contradictions, master in dupe business, putting up with his proper suffering, rejected by the woman of his partner(probably Sara is also the woman of his dreams)in this game of personality mirrors which deserves a warm and cautious approaching as well as passionate comprehension.
Before that, Chaplin shows his genius (not an overused term for him!) in a beautifully timed house of mirrors sequence, a riotous destruction of a magician's disappearance-trick (Charley, hiding from the police, is already in the compartment in which the beautiful girl is supposed to materialize), and an even funnier sequence in which Charley releases rabbits, piglets, and pigeons from the magician's table.
Poor cinematography in rain storm -- view of characters inside a car through side mirrors in a torrential downpour -- I have never seen a vehicle with clear side mirrors in a rain storm.
Paul Cartwright was placed in a mental institution and notice there was two-way mirrors in his room and tried to hang his clothing over the mirrors to prevent his being spied on.
Diana's dreams, revolving on dark secrets inside the mirrors of her house, connect her to Jenny, who lived there as a kid and returned to Britain to find out who her real parents were.
The football (complete with stock footage of England's National Team in action) and essence of the atmosphere stay true to the intended settings' accuracy and makes for a great opportunity to play off the characters via their differing interest in the British National Sport ensuring that the characters brim with a level of anticipation of each others' next direction that mirrors the results of the team they barrack for, the 3 Lions of England.
The relationship between Neil Morrisey's and Rachel Weisz's characters sparkles because however quirkily their attraction as lovers fleet on and subsides off at different times, one gets the feeling that Weisz is partly a fantasy (there are storyline elements that also drop hints of this) for Morrisey's pint chugging bloke (not too unlike the concept in Fever Pitch) and that his and the nation's fantasy of success for their Football team mirrors their relationship.
This provokes intense anxiety, which mirrors what the characters are going through.
Yau Tat-chi shows impressive improvement with images: the confrontation in the cell, the chase at the pier and the duel in the hall of mirrors are all totally self-sufficient set pieces.
It's a twisted zero-sum game, and it mirrors real life in ways we don't even want to think about.
A truly awe-inspiring spectacle of destruction and abandonment that mirrors man's insubstantiality when measured up against nature in his own power to destroy it.
The cast is excellent, Walken, Del Toro, Penn, give it their all, but the script is so muddled the whole thing just sort of collapses into a void of smoke and mirrors.
A must see film without a doubt, it mirrors your emotions, it drives you mad, drives you sad, and challenges your morality.
The screenwriters have also shamelessly recycled one of the classic screen thriller moments from the hall of mirrors scene in "The Lady From Shanghai."
I waited with anticipation for the "Clooney version" and counted off the days till it was to be aired ... I put Post-it notes on my mirrors and doors so I wouldn't forget ... and when I finally saw it I wanted to throw up.
That's the premise of this tightly written and directed film, which does for looking into mirrors what Psycho did for taking showers.
The humor mirrors how 'Buckaroo' was done, with as much action and satire as you can handle.
We have seen Enron-style fraud from corporate management, Arthur Anderson-style smoke and mirrors from accountants, and now Putnam Funds-style market-timing irregularities from mutual funds.
The broad range of issues to be discussed mirrors the essential place of the Alliance in addressing today’s security challenges.
There is, instead, a crisis of the economics profession, one that mirrors the crisis of the advanced economies.
Or the enterprise stays where it often seems to be: mostly smoke and mirrors, a grand illusion.
As a result, India’s policy mirrors China’s: it has aligned itself with mandatory international sanctions, but has abjured voluntary Western financial restrictions.
The story that the Paris conference’s producers will ask viewers to believe relies on technologies that are no more effective than smoke and mirrors.
The other geoengineering idea, solar radiation management (SRM), envisions cooling Earth by putting mirrors in space, pumping salt spray from ships into clouds to make them brighter, or filling the stratosphere with a sulfuric acid cloud, just as volcanic eruptions occasionally do.
In a sense, Lithuania’s story mirrors this global process.
But many economists have come to believe that much of this is smoke and mirrors.
But this, too, is smoke and mirrors.
Likewise, an aversion to public deficits mirrors the population’s resistance to private indebtedness.
The FPC, it should be emphasized, is chaired by the BoE’s governor, so there is an element of smoke and mirrors here.
The final trick, “starve the beast,” typically comes later, if and when the president has enacted his tax cuts and discovers that smoke and mirrors do not trump reality.
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