The ocean
baptism scene might just be the cinematic image of the year, too.
Not exact matches
Police caught Mitt on the
scene attempting to do a posthumous
baptism and marriage of Bippy, but once Bippy saw Mormon heaven, he freaked and fled, resurrecting as a zombie.
It's almost impossible to convey the intensity of the
scene: the vivid blue sky, the daughter's
baptism as her mother lay dying, the white towel that was placed around Elise as she emerged from the water, the combination of dread, sadness, hope, and even joy that we all felt as witnesses to the event.
The end of the play would be much more comfortable for us if we could treat the Portia of the trial
scene as an allegory of the Divine Judge who forces Shylock (the allegorical sinner) to relinquish all his wealth with the conditional restoration of a part of it upon his
baptism» that is, he must throw down everything he has and follow Christ.
Jacques Audiard's clever use of magic realism allows us to glimpse Malik's inner struggle with his own humanity as we return to the
scene of his first hit — a disturbing quasi-religious
baptism of blood with a razor.
Rosi uses the same montage style from the «
baptism murder» sequence in Coppola's film, cutting from a lavish dinner held in Luciano's honour to
scenes of bosses being shot to death in various locations, mostly in Peckinpah-esque slow - motion.
He takes creative license in some key elements (Turner's marriage, the interracial
baptism, the armory battle), but the fundamental truth that Turner was driven by his religious beliefs and visions to fight in order to free slaves is profound and ingrained in each
scene.
The painting is peppered with subtle allusions: a book on Chardin sat on the bottom shelf of the wheeled cabinet hints at the French master's domestic
scenes, while Piero della Francesca's
Baptism of Christ is seen reflected in the small mirror.
Congregations at river
baptisms, ladies at a beauty shop, children learning, sports
scenes and dads reading to their babies are just some the everyday
scenes Beck captured on canvas.