29. Dead Presidents - Robbery with masks
30. Set it Off - another robbery with masks
31. The Elephant man
Recap:
1. Amadeus
2. An American in Paris
3. Tom Jones
4. To Catch A Thief
5. The Phantom of the Opera
6. Le Bal masqué (1981), about the assassination of Gustav III, king of Sweden, during a masquerade (in 1792)
7. Labyrinth (masquerade ball)
8. Dangerous Liaisons (1988), also a ball masqué
9. A Clockwork Orange (1971), thugs use masks as disguise (does that count?)
10. Domino (2005), a bunch of unfortunate robbers wears "First Ladies" masks
11. The Mask (1994), Jim Carrey putting on a show
12. The Cask of Amontillado (1998), masks during the Carnival of Venice
13. The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (a masked Russ Tamblyn dances with Yvette Mimieux)
14. Masque of the Red Death (Vincent Price)
15. Casanova
16. I Vitelloni
17. Everafter
18. Gilda
19. Start the Revolution Without Me (king arrives at the royal ball in a chicken costume; all the other guests are dressed formally)
20. The Way We Were
21. Romeo & Juliet
22. The Karate Kid
23. Romeo + Juliet (DiCaprio/Danes)
24. Everyone Says I Love You (there's a Marx Brothers party - even Goldie Hawn wears a Groucho mustache)
25. The Man in the Iron Mask
26. Trading Places (the gorilla, Dan Ackroyd as the Jamaican etc)
27. Entrapment
28. The Manchurian Candidate
29. Dead Presidents - Robbery with masks
30. Set it Off - another robbery with masks
31. The Elephant man
32. Going In Style
33. Pulp Fiction (remember THAT mask?!)
34. Blue Velvet - you know which mask I'm talkin' 'bout
35. Spiderman!
Yay! I get to choose I think.
Er....... ok..does it have to be alphabetical??
If so, then films / movie scenes with Nazis in.
If not, then movies scenes with men dressed as women or vice versa.
(or wearing clothing meant for the opposite sex)
1. Raiders of the Lost Ark / Annie Hall
Nazis is easy, practically every WWII film from the European theatre has them, as does every film about the Shoah. I will try to avoid the most obvious settings:
2. The Blues Brothers (1980), are hunted by nazis (was repeated in Blues Brothers 2000, 1998)
3. The Boys from Brazil (1978), nazis in Paraguy try to raise Hitler clones.
4. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, nazis try to get their filthy hands on the Holy Grail.
5. And now for something completely different (1971), the world's most powerful joke sketch.
6. Eye of the Needle (1981), Donald Sutherland is a nazi spy in Britain
7. Tarzan Triumphs (1943), Johnny Weissmuller battles nazis in the African jungle.
8. Blazing Saddles (1974), nazis are among the bad guys enlisting for the final battle.
9. Fatherland (1994), alternative history with Rutger Hauer as SS officer in the 1960s.
10. Les Rivières Pourpres (The Crimson Rivers, 2000), Jean Reno discovers surviving Nazi cult in mountain hide out. (The nazis make a comeback in Les Rivières pourpres II - Les anges de l'apocalypse (2004)
11. The Great Dictator (1940) makes fun of nazis.
12. Una Giornata Particolare (1977), Hitler visits Rome.
13. The Remains of the Day (1993), Anthony Hopkin's master flirts with nazism
14. Lifeboat (1944), survivors of a torpedoed ship find themselves in a boat with a nazi
15. Il Portiere di notte (The Night Porter, 1974), Ex-nazi camp torturer meets former victim in hotel.
16. Casablanca
17. To Be or Not To Be
18. The Sound of Music
19. La Vita e Bella (Life is Beautiful)
20. Schindler's List
21. The Pianist
22. Europa Europa
23. Notorious
24. Marathon Man
25. Cabaret
26. Hitler's Children
27. Where Eagles Dare
28. The Dirty Dozen
29. Victory
30. The Mortal Storm
31. The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse (1962)
32. The Producers
Recap:
Quiz - N = Nazis
1. Raiders of the Lost Ark
2. The Blues Brothers (1980), are hunted by nazis (was repeated in Blues Brothers 2000, 1998)
3. The Boys from Brazil (1978), nazis in Paraguy try to raise Hitler clones.
4. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, nazis try to get their filthy hands on the Holy Grail.
5. And now for something completely different (1971), the world's most powerful joke sketch.
6. Eye of the Needle (1981), Donald Sutherland is a nazi spy in Britain
7. Tarzan Triumphs (1943), Johnny Weissmuller battles nazis in the African jungle.
8. Blazing Saddles (1974), nazis are among the bad guys enlisting for the final battle.
9. Fatherland (1994), alternative history with Rutger Hauer as SS officer in the 1960s.
10. Les Rivières Pourpres (The Crimson Rivers, 2000), Jean Reno discovers surviving Nazi cult in mountain hide out. (The nazis make a comeback in Les Rivières pourpres II - Les anges de l'apocalypse (2004)
11. The Great Dictator (1940) makes fun of nazis.
12. Una Giornata Particolare (1977), Hitler visits Rome.
13. The Remains of the Day (1993), Anthony Hopkin's master flirts with nazism
14. Lifeboat (1944), survivors of a torpedoed ship find themselves in a boat with a nazi
15. Il Portiere di notte (The Night Porter, 1974), Ex-nazi camp torturer meets former victim in hotel.
16. Casablanca
17. To Be or Not To Be
18. The Sound of Music
19. La Vita e Bella (Life is Beautiful)
20. Schindler's List
21. The Pianist
22. Europa Europa
23. Notorious
24. Marathon Man
25. Cabaret
26. Hitler's Children
27. Where Eagles Dare
28. The Dirty Dozen
29. Victory
30. The Mortal Storm
31. The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse (1962)
32. The Producers
Did the Nazis kill this thread?????
NIEMALS! Vee Kommant You too Kontinue Ze Tread!
33. Das Boot (1981)
34. The Misfit Brigade (1987)
35. Kelly's Heroes (1970)
36. The Eagle has landed (1976)
37. God afton, Herr Wallenberg (1990)
40. Het Meisje met het Rode Haar (The Girl with the Red Hair, 1981)
41. Soldaat van Oranje (Soldier of Orange, 1977)
42. Mephisto (1981)
43. Lili Marleen (1981)
44. Le vieux fusil (The Old Gun, 1975)
45. Les Uns et les Autres (Bolero, 1981)
46. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
47. The Guns of Navarone (1961)
48. A Bridge too Far (1977)
49. The Battle of the Bulge (1965)
50. Die Blechtrommel (The Tin Drum, 1979)
Paaskynen : I'm laughing out loud.
I was just getting ready to add "Once Upon A Honeymoon" ; "Julia"; "Force 10 From Navarone; "Swing Kids" and "Mother Night" and move on to:
O = Opera (an opera scene in a movie)
1. Moonstruck
2. A Night at the Opera
3. The Godfather: Part III
4. Meeting Venus
6. Amadeus
7. Pretty Woman
I wondered who was going to say "Pretty Woman". Hi Mac.
(I loved the opera scenes in Pretty Woman and Moonstruck.)
8. Citizen Kane
9. Trollflöjten (The Magic Flute, 1975), Bergman and Mozart
10. Ba wang bie ji (Farewell to my concubine, 1993), if Chinese opera also counts.
11. Hsi yen (The Wedding Banquet, 1993), Wei Tung's date from the marriage agency is an opera singer, who demonstrates her skill.
9. Trollflöjten (The Magic Flute, 1975), Bergman and Mozart
10. Ba wang bie ji (Farewell to my concubine, 1993), if Chinese opera also counts.
11. Hsi yen (The Wedding Banquet, 1993), Wei Tung's date from the marriage agency is an opera singer, who demonstrates her skill.
12. Mademoiselle Else (2002), the opera in Vienna is featured.
13. Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale (2001), the opera in Copenhagen (if I remember well).
14. E la nave va (1983), brilliant Fellini with diva's competing with each other and the machinery of a luxury ocean liner!
