Thursday, September 16, 2021

CINEMATIC HOLY MOMENTS: 2013

by Toby

[re-upload from the now defunct wanderingimage tumblr January 2014]
my personal favorite moments from films to receive a 2013 U.S. release. Not all of which made my actual “Best Films of 2013” list, but at least had incredible segments that stayed with me since first viewing. Scenes that I’m sure I’ll want to re-visit again and again.

+ was actually featured on Toby's 2013 "Best of"

entire Lemmon714 quaalude overdose sequence/ Lamborghini crash. Probably the funniest scene in Marty's entire filmography -
THE WOLF OF WALL STREET 
                                    (Scorsese)
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A partially blinded Det. Loki rushes a dying patient to the hospital in sleet & snowfall 
    - PRISONERS (Villeneuve)
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boat capsizes & submerges the old man 
   - ALL IS LOST (Chandor)
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"All Tomorrow’s Parties" picturesque auditorium close 
- THE LORDS OF SALEM 
                     (Zombie)
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Title "maniac" first revealed in the bathroom mirror 
- MANIAC [remake] (Khalfoun)
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the neon demon arrives home 
- POST TENEBRAS LUX 
                      (Reygadas)
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the waterfalls suddenly run red.. **rebirth** 
    - BYZANTIUM (Neil Jordan)
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the entire 3rd act of 
- UPSTREAM COLOR (Carruth)
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A rain of multi-colored garments 
- LAURENCE ANYWAYS 
                           (Dolan)
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brothel fight!! Ip Man vs. Gong Er
- THE GRANDMASTER 
     [the Chinese cut] (Wong Kar Wai)
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Fight w/ “blueblood” teens in pub bathroom 
- THE WORLD’S END 
                   (Edgar Wright)
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Stone collapses in the fetal position in zero G 
  - GRAVITY [IMAX] (Cuaron)
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The William Tell Overture choo choo climax. 
Verbinski's stylish love letter to the great train set action sequences in movie history
- THE LONE RANGER 
                    (Verbinski)
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"Christ, be with me" 
Father Quintana's final monologue. **espaƱol!** 
 - TO THE WONDER (Malick)
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Jiro’s vision of Battista Caproni. 
Romanticizing aeronautics has really been a career long obsession with Miyazaki 
- THE WIND RISES (Miyazaki)
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Sunset in Greece
- BEFORE MIDNIGHT 
                    (Linklater)
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SEAGULL ATTACK-ACK-ACK-ACK-ACK-ACK.... You outta know by now
- LEVIATHAN 
            (Castaing-Taylor/Paravel)
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also this;
ridiculous bit from THIS IS THE END
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Toby’s Favorite Movie Moments

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