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=== A Matter of Life and Death (1946; retitled Stairway to Heaven) === | === A Matter of Life and Death (1946; retitled Stairway to Heaven) === | ||
- | Lead characters are named Peter and June. A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl. | + | A British wartime aviator who cheats death, [[Peter Kilmer|Peter]], |
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Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | ||
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- | === 2001: A Space Odyssey | + | === Playtime |
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- | Confirmed by Ben Stiller. | + | |
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- | TODO: Source needed. (Variety interview) | + | |
- | + | A man curiously wanders around a futuristic, hyper-consumerist Paris. In one of the six chapters, Hulot arrives at one of the glass and steel buildings for an important meeting but gets lost in a maze of disguised rooms and offices, eventually stumbling into a trade exhibition of lookalike business office designs and furniture nearly identical to those in the rest of the building. | |
- | === Playtime (1968) === | + | |
* Confirmed by Ben Stiller.[[https:// | * Confirmed by Ben Stiller.[[https:// | ||
- | * Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle. [[https:// | + | * Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle. [[https:// |
=== The Matrix (1999) === | === The Matrix (1999) === | ||
+ | A world-class hacker is contacted by a mysterious figure who offers him two choices: A red pill, which will allow him to break out of his perceived reality and discover the truth of his world, or a blue pill, which will make him fall back into the illusion of the Matrix none the wiser. | ||
Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | ||
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=== The Truman Show (1998) === | === The Truman Show (1998) === | ||
- | Stated | + | He doesn' |
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=== Joe vs The Volcano (1990) === | === Joe vs The Volcano (1990) === | ||
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+ | Joe Banks is dying, but his life wasn't much worth living anyway. A strange millionaire offers Joe a way to die with meaning and dignity: by hurling himself into a volcano. Joe embarks on an absurdist journey to his demise, guided by two very disparate sisters, and trying to puzzle out the meaning of existence. | ||
Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | ||
=== Office Space (1999) === | === Office Space (1999) === | ||
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+ | Peter, thanks to a hypnotic suggestion, decides not to participate in work any longer. He and two of his fellow software engineers have had enough of the daily grind working their dull, mundane jobs and decide to rebel against their greedy boss. | ||
Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | ||
=== Naked Lunch (1991) === | === Naked Lunch (1991) === | ||
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+ | A 1959 novel by William S. Burroughs. Lee, eluding arrest, discovers the fictional state of Freeland, where all life is well-ordered and hygienic. Following a riot in a Freeland psychological reconditioning center, Lee flees to Interzone, where he encounters bizarre orgies, medical experiments involving giant centipedes, and pornographic performances. | ||
Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===Red Desert=== | ||
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+ | Amid modern wastelands and toxic factories, Giuliana desperately tries to conceal her tenuous grip on reality from those around her, and before long her mental state rapidly deteriorates. Director Antonioni said of his first film, "The neurosis I sought to describe in Red Desert is above all a matter of adjusting. There are people who do adapt, and others who can't manage, perhaps because they are too tied to ways of life that are by now out-of-date." | ||
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+ | Confirmed by Jessica Lee Gagné [[https:// | ||
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+ | === 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) === | ||
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+ | A lengthy space epic wherein space travelers' | ||
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+ | Themes in 2001 include dreams, hopes, and plans, isolation, mortality, technological innovation' | ||
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+ | Confirmed by Ben Stiller. TODO: Source needed. (Variety interview) | ||
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+ | Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle [[https:// | ||
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Confirmed by Jessica Lee Gagné [[https:// | Confirmed by Jessica Lee Gagné [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===Director Wong Kar-wai=== | ||
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+ | Confirmed by Jessica Lee Gagné [[https:// | ||
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===Designers=== | ===Designers=== | ||
* Frank Lloyd Wright & [[http:// | * Frank Lloyd Wright & [[http:// | ||
- | * [[https://www.deere.co.th/th/connect-with-john-deere/ | + | * [[https://architectuul.com/architecture/ |
* [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
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- | Confirmed Jeremy Hindle [[https:// | + | Confirmed Jeremy Hindle [[https:// |
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+ | ===Design Style=== | ||
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+ | Confirmed by Ben Stiller [[https:// | ||
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+ | Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===Dilbert comic strips=== | ||
+ | Comic strip first published in 1989, known for its satirical office humor about a white-collar, | ||
- | ===Dilbert comic strips]=== | ||
Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// | Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https:// |