Film Language Tag: fade-in
An optical effect in which a black screen gradually brightens to a full picture; often used after a fade-out to create a transition between scenes.
La Saraghina, 8½
Guido (Marcello Mastroianni) recalls when, as a young Catholic boy, he got in trouble for visiting a prostitue, La Saraghina (Eddra Gale).
Morse Code (Closing Sequence), Parasite
Ki-woo (Choi Woo-shik) discovers that Ki-taek (Song Kang-ho) has found a way to communicate with him.
A Friendship, Broken Blossoms
As Cheng (Richard Barthelmess) nurses Lucy (Lillian Gish) back to health, a bond begins to form.
A New Mission, The Seas Beneath
Commander Kingsley (George O'Brien) reveals to the crew that they are a decoy Q-ship whose objective is to be targeted by enemy submarines and shows the ship's gun to Costello (Walter C. Kelly).
A Robot That Can Love, A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Cybertronics presents the idea of a robot child that will have the capacity for love and dreaming.
A Weird Dream, Wild Strawberries
Professor Isak Borg faces his own dead body in a nightmare.
Aftermath of the Revolution, Persepolis
Marji's family (Francois Jerosme, Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux, and Simon Abkarian) reports the horrors of the revolution. Uncle Ahoush is arrested and Marji (Gabrielle Lopes Benites) visits him in jail. Afterwards, she yells at God for letting her uncle die.
Airplanes and Scouting, For Whom the Bell Tolls
The guerilla group observes fascist war planes flying overhead, then sit down to plan their scouting strategy.
All Fortunes, Flowers of Shanghai
The brothel celebrates Master Wang's (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) promotion.
All is Grace (Closing Sequence), Diary of a Country Priest
The priest (Claude Laydu) passes away. His friend Dufrety (Bernard Hubrenne) recounts his final moments in a letter to the priest of Torcy (Adrien Borel).
Am I Prosperous?, Flowers of Shanghai
Crimson (Michiko Hada) tries to clear-up Master Wang's (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) belief in her infidelity.
An Affair, Flowers of Shanghai
While at a party, the patrons of the brothel are distracted by commotion outside. After, Master Wang (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) discovers that Crimson (Michiko Hada) may have slept with another man.
An Affair Discovered, In the Mood for Love
Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) overhears that her husband and Mrs. Chow are having an affair.
Balzac, The 400 Blows
Antoine (Jean-Pierre Léaud) reads Balzac and finds inspiration for his essay from his writing.
Birth of the Universe (1/2), The Tree of Life
A montage of birth of the universe
Blanche Meets Stanley, A Streetcar Named Desire
Stanley (Marlon Brando) returns to the apartment and meets Blanche (Vivien Leigh).
Brundle Finds Out, The Fly
Brundle (Jeff Goldblum) sits alone at the teleporter computer and types several commands to figure out what is happening to him.
Catherine, Jules and Jim
Jules (Oskar Werner) and Jim (Henri Serre) meet a woman who looks similar to the smiling statue, Catherine (Jeanne Moreau).
Closing Sequence, Reality
Luciano goes to Rome to learn how to be a part of reality shows like Grande Fratello.
Closing Sequence , In the Mood for Love
Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) whispers into a hole and plugs it with mud.
Closing Sequence, The Earrings of Madame de...
Louise (Danielle Darrieux) prays that Donati (Vittorio De Sica) be spared, then races to the hill where Donati and the General (Charles Boyer) duel.
Closing Sequence, Edge of the City
Axel (John Cassavetes) tells Charlie (Jack Warden) he will inform the police about Tommy's (Sidney Poitier) murder, and the two fight on the waterfront.
Closing Sequence, The Grey Zone
After the rebellion, the SS execute the Sonderkommandos who survived (David Arquette, David Chandler).
Closing Sequence, Rear Window
Jefferies (James Stewart) confronts Mr. Thorwald (Raymond Burr).
Closing Sequence, Ratcatcher
James (William Eadie) jumps into the canal. His family move into a new neighborhood.
Closing Sequence, Oldboy
Mi-do (Kang Hye-jung) finds Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) passed out in the snow. She tells him she loves him.
Closing Sequence, Flowers of Shanghai
Crimson (Michiko Hada) prepares an opium pipe for another male caller.
Closing Sequence, The Grapes of Wrath
Ma (Jane Darwell) and the remaining members of the Joad family leave the camp in search of their next job.
Closing Sequence, Reservoir Dogs
Mr. Pink (Steve Buscemi), Mr. White (Harvey Keitel), Mr. Orange (Tim Roth), Joe (Lawrence Tierney), and Eddie (Chris Penn) enter a stand-off as the truth of the heist comes to a head.
Closing Sequence, A Streetcar Named Desire
After Stanley (Marlon Brando) assaults Blanche (Vivien Leigh), she experiences a psychological breakdown. A worried Stella (Kim Hunter) and neighbor, Eunice (Peg Hillias), arrange for Blanche to be taken to the mental hospital. Stella takes the baby and leaves Stanley.
Closing Sequence, Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) returns to the British Army, and he is promoted to colonel.
Closing Sequence, On the Waterfront
Despite Edie's (Eva Marie Saint) efforts to convince him not to, Terry (Marlon Brando) goes to confront union leader, Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb).
Closing Sequence, The Tree of Life
Jack (Sean Penn) has a vision of all of the people in his memories.
Closing Sequence, Persepolis
After her friend dies fleeing the fundamentalist police, Marji (Chiara Mastroianni) leaves her husband, Reza, (Arie Elmaleh), her family (Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Deneuve, & Simon Abkarian) and Iran.
Closing Sequence, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
After 'Gold Hat' is executed, Howard (Walter Huston) and Curtin (Tim Holt) learn Dobbs has been killed by bandits. Then they realize their gold has been lost.
Converting the Heathen, Broken Blossoms
Cheng Huan (Richard Barthelmess) is approached by two men, one of which is going to China to "convert the heathens."
Crimson, Flowers of Shanghai
Crimson (Michiko Hada) and Master Wang (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) sort out a miscommunication about another flower girl.
Dawn, 2001: A Space Odyssey
The sun rises over the earth and the moon.
Destroy Me, Hiroshima Mon Amour
He (Eiji Okada) asks her (Emmanuelle Riva) to stay in Hiroshima. They walk around the city.
Diana's Apartment, The Watermelon Woman
Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye) meets Diana (Guinevere Turner) to watch the Watermelon Woman's movies.
Divine Intervention, Pulp Fiction
Butch (Bruce Willis) arrives at a motel on a motorcycle, picks up his lover (Media de Medeiros) and rides off; meanwhile, in another location, Jules(Samuel L. Jackson) and Vincent(John Travolta) are involved with gun violence.
Dobbs, Curtin, and Howard Decide to Look for Gold, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Frustrated by prior job experiences in Tampico, Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Curtin (Tim Holt) decide to look for gold. They recruit Howard (Walter Huston), an experienced prospector, to join their crew.
Docker's Hook Duel, Edge of the City
Charlie (Jack Warden) goads Tommy (Sidney Poitier) into a fight with their docker's hooks. Charlie kills Tommy, who dies in Axel's (John Cassavetes) arms.
Elle and Lui, Hiroshima Mon Amour
A French actress (Emmanuelle Riva) and a Japanese architect (Eiji Okada) wake after a night together.
Ellie's Return to 'King' Westley, It Happened One Night
On his way to confess his love to Ellie (Claudette Colbert), Peter (Clark Gable) sees her reunited with her father (Walter Connolly) and her former husband 'King' Westley (Jameson Thomas).
Ending Sequence, Bessie
After the Great Depression stunted her career, Bessie (Queen Latifah) begins to perform again. She meets producer John Hammond (Bryan Greenberg), who helps reinvigorate her career. Amidst new success, Bessie reflects on her life
Epilogue, La La Land
After five years of separation, Mia (Emma Stone) stumbles across Seb's (Ryan Gosling) jazz club.
Face Up to It, Diary of a Country Priest
The priest (Claude Laydu) visits Dr. Delbende (Antoine Balpêtré) for his ailing stomach.
Face-to-Face, Jules and Jim
During his stay at Jules (Oskar Werner) and Catherine's (Jeanne Moreau) chalet in the Rhineland, Jim (Henri Serre) finds himself drawn to Catherine as her marriage with Jules falls apart.
Fake Memories, Ghost in the Shell
After Major (Atsuko Tanaka) and her partner Batou (Akio Otsuka) interrogate a garbage man, she goes for a dive in the ocean.
Father Pete Barry's Advice, On the Waterfront
Father Pete Barry (Karl Malden) talks Terry (Marlon Brando) into giving up his gun.
Finding Peola, Imitation of Life
Bea (Claudette Colbert) and Delilah (Louise Johnson) travel to Virginia to find Peola (Fredi Washington).
First Night on the Island, Triangle of Sadness
The survivors encounter hear strange animal noises during their first night on the island.
For Instance, You!, All About Eve
Bill (Gary Merrill) arrives early to the welcome home party Margo (Bette Davis) and Eve (Anne Baxter) have put together.
Fort Point, Vertigo
Madeleine (Kim Novak), apparently possessed by Carlotta, jumps into the water at Fort Point.
Get to Know Joe, A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Gigolo Joe seduces a woman using his perfectly engineered charm.
Give Us a Smile, Broken Blossoms
Lucy (Lillian Gish) returns home to her alcoholic, belligerent father, ex-boxer Battling Burrows (Donald Crisp).
Good Morning, City Lights
After speeches commemorating a new monument to "Peace and Prosperity," the veil reveals the Little Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) asleep.
Goodbye, Flag, The Yearling
After Flag eats the crops again, Penny (Gregory Peck) tells Jody (Claude Jarman Jr.) what he must do.
Gus chases Flora, The Birth of a Nation
Gus chases Flora after she rejects his marriage proposal, resulting in fatal consequences.
Homecoming, The Birth of a Nation
Flora Cameron (Mae Marsh) embellishes her tattered dress with 'Southern Ermine' (raw cotton) as she and her family prepare to welcome her brother, Ben (Henry B. Walthall), home from the Union hospital in Washington D.C.
Homecoming, Persepolis
After a health scare, Marji (Chiara Mastroianni) returns to her family in Tehran. Her parents (Catherine Deneuve and Simon Abkarian) tell her of the post-war reality. Her grandmother (Danielle Darrieux) updates her on the family gossip. She is visited by many relatives.
Homecoming Cookout, Boyz n the Hood
Tre (Cuba Gooding Jr.), Ricky (Morris Chestnut), Chris (Redge Green), Dooky (Dedrick D. Gobert), Monster (Baldwin C. Sykes), Brenda (Tyra Ferrell), Shalika (Regina King), and Brandi (Nia Long) gather for Doughboy's (Ice Cube) homecoming cookout.
Hwaseong 1986 (Opening Sequence), Memories of Murder
Park Doo-man (Song Kang-ho) reports to the crime scene of a murder victim.
I'm Through!, The Crowd
At the office, Johnny (James Murray) struggles to do his work due to his grief.
Imprinting, A.I. Artificial Intelligence
David imprints on Monica and makes his first mistake.
In the Night, Rear Window
In the middle of the night, Jefferies (James Stewart) sees Mr. Thorwald (Raymond Burr) leaving and returning to his apartment several times.
Introducing the Girls, Shadows
Despite having been instructed not to, Hugh (Hugh Hurd) decides to sing at his gig.
Isn't Money Enough?, Caught
Unhappy with her marriage to Ohlrig (Robert Ryan), Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) strikes out at his friend Franzi (Curt Bois).
Jack's Dilemma, The Jazz Singer
Jack (Al Jolson) sings the Kol Nidre in his father's place and later performs at the Winter Garden Theater.
Jasmin, Flowers of Shanghai
Jasmin (Vicky Wei) and Master Wang (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) gossip about Crimson.
Jeanne Visits Michel in Jail, Pickpocket
Jeanne (Marika Green) visits Michel (Martin LaSalle) in jail after not seeing him for a few weeks.
Jody's New Friend, The Yearling
Jody (Claude Jarman Jr.) races into the forest to find the abandoned fawn.
Joe's First Night, Sunset Boulevard
Joe (William Holden) spends the night at Norma's (Gloria Swanson) and wakes up to all his belongings in the guest room.
June Walker, The Watermelon Woman
Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye) schedules a lunch with June Walker (Cheryl Clark).
Les Girls Opening Title Sequence, Les Girls
A list of opening credits alongside images of each actor's character.
Life with Madeleine, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
After his Aunt Elise (Mireille Perrey) dies, Guy (Nino Castelnuovo) begins rebuilding his life with help from Madeleine (Ellen Farner).
Literary Club, Shadows
Lelia (Lelia Goldoni) goes with her boyfriend David (David Pokitillow) to a literary club, but strikes a conversation with Tony (Anthony Ray).
Lou Visits Chick in Prison, She Done Him Wrong
Lou (Mae West) and Spider (Dewey Robinson) visits Chick (Owen Moore) in prison, and he threatens to kill her if she double crosses him.
Marji Grows Up, Persepolis
Marji (Chiara Mastroianni) transitions into her teenage years. At a bar, she lies about her Iranian identity.
Marji's Depression, Persepolis
After returning to Tehran, Marji (Chiara Mastroianni) struggles with depression.
Marriage to Romola, Romola
Tito (William Powell) marries Romola (Lillian Gish). Calvo (Charles Willis Lane) tries to speak to Tito.
Meeting the Canon, Diary of a Country Priest
The Canon (Gaston Séverin) visits the priest (Claude Laydu) to discuss the death of the Countess (Rachel Bérendt).
Meghna’s Backstory Flashback, Dil Se..
Meghna (Manisha Koirala) recounts to Amar (Shah Rukh Khan) the suffering she endured at the hands of the army.
Moonlighting , Sunset Boulevard
While Norma (Gloria Swanson) undergoes an intense makeover for her "comeback," Joe (William Holden) sneaks out at night to write a script with Betty (Nancy Olson).
New York City, The Crowd
Johnny (James Murray) moves to New York City to start his adult life there.
Opening Credits , The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The opening credits of the film feature a floating mouth singing "Science Fiction/Double Feature."
Opening Credits, Run Lola Run
The opening credits interspersed with shots of characters from the film.
Opening Credits and Sequence, Chinatown
A woman (Dianne Ladd) asks private investigator, J.J. "Jake" Gittes (Jack Nicholson), to look into her husband, Hollis Mulwray, who she believes is having an affair.
Opening Credits and Sequence, Unforgiven
At Greely's Saloon and Brothel in Big Whiskey Wyoming, two men, Quick Mike (David Mucci) and Davey Bunting (Rob Campbell), cut the face of Delilah, a prostitute (Anna Thomson). The Town Sheriff, Little Bill (Gene Hackman), lets the perpetrators off easy. Taking justice into their own hands, Strawberry Alice (Frances Fisher) and the other prostitutes place a bounty on their heads.
Opening Credits and Sequence, Persepolis
Instead of boarding her flight to Tehran, Marjane ("Marji") (Chiara Mastroianni) reflects on her youth in Iran. Living with her mom (Catherine Deneuve), dad (Simon Abkarian), and grandmother (Danielle Darrieux), young Marji (Gabrielle Lopes) witnesses the start of the Iranian Revolution.
Opening Scene, Cheyenne Autumn
The opening sequence of the film, narrated by James Stewart, depicts life on the Cheyenne reservation in 1964.
Opening Scene, Sing Sing
John "Divine G" Whitfield (Colman Domingo) performs a monologue from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
Opening Sequence, The Exorcist
An archaeologist finds a figurine while excavating ancient grounds.
Opening Sequence, Rome, Open City
Manfredi makes his escape as the Gestapo arrive at his house, looking for him.
Opening Sequence , In the Mood for Love
The Chans and the Chows move into their new Hong Kong apartments, becoming neighbors.
Opening Sequence , Killer of Sheep
A boy is yelled at by his father for failing to protect his younger brother.
Opening Sequence, The Learning Tree
Young Newt Winger (Kyle Johnson) wanders around his hometown of Cherokee Flats, Kansas.
Opening Sequence, Cotton Comes to Harlem
Deke "Reverend" O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart) drives back into Harlem.
Opening Sequence, Devil in a Blue Dress
Laid off from the factory, Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins (Denzel Washington) is introduced by his friend Joppy (Mel Winkler) to DeWitt Albright (Tom Sizemore), who offers him a job.
Opening Sequence, Stormy Weather
Bill Williamson (Bill Robinson) recounts to the neighborhood kids his return to New York from France and going to the bar with his friend Gabe (Dooley Wilson).
Opening Sequence, Hell-Bound Train
The hell-bound train is conducted by the Devil. The first coach is dancing and bootlegging.
Opening Sequence, Nostalgia
Russian writer Andrei Gorchakov (Oleg Yankovsky) travels with his interpreter Eugenia (Domiziana Giordano) in the Italian countryside.
Opening Sequence, Before Sunset
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) reunite 9 years after their night in Vienna, in Paris at Jesse' book tour stop for his novel, "This Time."
Opening Sequence , Once Upon a Time in the West
Three gunmen (Woody Strode, Al Mulock, Jack Elam) prepare to ambush a harmonica-playing stranger (Charles Bronson).
Opening Sequence, Old Joy
Mark (Daniel London) receives a call from his old friend Kurt (Will Oldham) for an impromptu trip to the mountains.
Opening Sequence, Certain Women
Laura Wells (Laura Dern) lays in bed in the early morning.
Opening Sequence, The Earrings of Madame de...
Louise (Danielle Darrieux) searches her closet for a pair of costly heart-shaped diamond earrings.
Opening Sequence, The Piano
Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) plays the piano.
Opening Sequence, Some Like It Hot
The police raid a speakeasy owned by "Spats" Colombo (George Raft), where jazz band players Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) work.
Opening Sequence, Edge of the City
Drifter Axel Nordmann (John Cassavetes) looks for a job at the waterfront and calls his parents.
Opening Sequence, Making Love
Claire (Kate Jackson) and Bart (Harry Hamlin) deliver monologues about Zack (Michael Ontkean), who was Claire's husband and Bart's lover.
Opening Sequence, The Living End
Jon (Craig Gilmore) gets a diagnosis at the doctor's office
Opening Sequence, Bessie
Bessie (Queen Latifah) performs in a vaudeville show and reflects on her childhood
Opening Sequence, Hiroshima Mon Amour
A woman (Emmanuelle Riva) and a man (Eiji Okada) discuss the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Opening Sequence, Rear Window
Stuck with his leg in a cast for another week, L. B. "Jeff" Jefferies (James Stewart) watches his neighbors go about their mornings from his window.
Opening Sequence, The Godfather Part II
As a boy, Vito Andolini (Oreste Baldini) is run out of his hometown, Corleone, Italy, and immigrates to the United States by himself.
Opening Sequence, The Grapes of Wrath
After his release from jail, Tom Joad (Henry Fonda) catches a ride with a truck driver (Irving Bacon) as a he attempts to go home.
Opening Sequence, The Birds
Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) pretends to work at a bird shop to impress Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor) who is looking for a couple of love birds.
Opening Sequence, Taxi Driver
Opening credits and establishes New York City setting through neo-noir filming techniques
Opening Sequence, Saving Private Ryan
A veteran (Harrison Young) and his family visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.
Opening Sequence, The Crowd
On July 4th, 1900, Johnny Sims (Johnny Downs) is born. His family has big hopes and dreams for him.
Opening Sequence, The Red Shoes
Student composer Julian Craster (Marius Goring) attends the ballet that his professor scored, only to realize that his professor plagiarized his work.
Opening Sequence, Yi Yi
The family has gathered for Ah-Di's (Hsi-Sheng Chen) wedding.
Opening Sequence, The Best Years of Our Lives
3 American soldiers--Al Stephenson (Fredric March), Fred Derry (Dana Andrews), and Homer Parrish (Harold Russell)--seek to return home after World War 2.
Opening Sequence, The Zone of Interest
The Höss family--whose patriarch, Rudolph (Christian Friedel), is the commandant of Auschwitz--spends a day in nature and celebrates his birthday.
Opening Sequence, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Senator Joe Payne (Claude Rains) and Governor Hopper (Guy Kibbee) work with Jim Taylor (Edward Arnold) to find a new senator.
Opening Sequence, Bringing Up Baby
David Huxley (Cary Grant) is missing one bone that would complete his skeleton of a Brontosaurus. He is also about to marry his fiance, Alice Swallow (Virginia Walker).
Opening Sequence, Pickpocket
Michel (Martin LaSalle) is caught stealing from a woman's purse only to be let go.
Opening Sequence, A Streetcar Named Desire
Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) arrives in New Orleans to stay with her sister, Stella (Kim Hunter), and brother-in-law, Stanley (Marlon Brando).
Opening Sequence, A Brighter Summer Day
During a time of political unrest in Taiwan, Chang Chen/Hsiao Si'r (Chang Chen) is forced to attend night school after failing a test. Si'r and his father (Chang Kuo-chu) listen to a radio broadcast acknowledging distinguished students.
Opening Sequence, There Will Be Blood
Daniel (Daniel Day-Lewis) mines for silver and injures himself.
Opening Sequence, City of God
Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues) gets stuck between the police, an escaped chicken, and Li'l Ze (Leandro Firmino) and his gang.
Opening Sequence, Lawrence of Arabia
T.E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) dies in a motorcycle accident.
Opening Sequence, The Yearling
Penny (Gregory Peck) explains how he chose to settle in Lake George. Later, Ora (Jane Wyman) calls for Jody (Claude Jarman Jr.) to return from the woods.
Opening Sequence, She Done Him Wrong
Opening credits and establishing shots of New York City in the 1890s.
Opening Sequence, On the Waterfront
Terry (Marlon Brando) lures Joey (Ben Wagner) onto the roof, where is he then ambushed and killed. Joey's sister, Edie (Eva Marie Saint), talks with the priest, Father Pete Barry (Karl Malden).
Opening Sequence, Sense and Sensibility
When Mr. Dashwood (Tom Wilkinson) dies, his wife (Gemma Jones) and daughters Elinor (Emma Thompson), Marianne (Kate Winslet), and Margaret (Myriam Francois) lose their home to his son, John (James Fleet), from another marriage. Mr. Dashwood tells John to look out for his girls, but John's wife, Fanny (Harriet Walter), is less generous. Fanny's brother, Edward (Hugh Grant), comes to visit.
Opening Sequence, The Tree of Life
Mrs. O'Brien (Jessica Chastain) and Mr. O'Brien (Brad Pitt) learn of their son's death.
Opening Sequence, A Man Escaped
Fontaine (François Letterier), a member of the French Resistance, jumps out of a car to avoid imprisonment.
Opening Sequence, Romola
In 15th Century Florence, Romola (Lillian Gish) lives with her father, Bardo Bardi (Bonaventura Ibáñez), and Carlo Bucellini (Ronald Colman).
Opening Sequence, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
In Tampico, Mexico, American drifter, Fred C. Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) struggles to find work. He buys a lottery ticket from a young boy (Robert Blake) then meets another struggling American, Bob Curtin (Tim Holt).
Opening Sequence, Bound
Corky (Gina Gherson) meets Violet (Jennifer Tilly) in an elevator.
Opening Sequence (Part 1), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
A prologue: the narrator (Cate Blanchett) explains the creation and distribution of the rings and the destruction and war the Master Ring has brought upon Middle-earth. After the war, the Ring is found by Gollum (Andy Serkis) and then Bilbo Baggins (Ian Holm).
Planetarium, La La Land
On their date, Mia (Emma Stone) and Seb (Ryan Gosling) go to the Griffith Observatory.
Portable Keyhole, Rear Window
Jefferies (James Stewart), Lisa (Grace Kelly), and Stella (Thelma Ritter) devise a plan to get Mr. Thorwald (Raymond Burr) caught.
Prologue and Murder in Mexico, Touch of Evil
At the US-Mexico border, Miguel Vargas (Charlton Heston) and his wife Suzie (Janet Leigh) witness a bomb explode in the trunk of a car, killing two.
Protecting the Kid, The Kid
The Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) fights off men from the orphanage who want to take the Kid (Jackie Coogan) away from him.
Séraphita, Diary of a Country Priest
The priest (Claude Laydu) faints on the road and is woken up by Sérephita (Martine Lemaire), one of his troublesome catechism students.
Sitting There Doing Nothing (Opening Sequence), The Banshees of Inisherin
Pádraic Súilleabháin (Colin Farrell) asks his best friend, Colm Doherty (Brendan Gleeson), to come to the pub with him, but Colm ignores him. Siobhán Súilleabháin (Kerry Condon) jokingly tells Pádraic that Colm must not like him anymore.
Sonny's Death, The Godfather
After Connie (Talia Shire) and Carlo (Gianni Russo) fight, Sonny (James Caan) rushes to their place but is shot on the way. After, the Don (Marlon Brando) and Tom (Robert Duvall) have to pick up the pieces.
Souvenirs of a Killing, Vertigo
Scottie (James Ferguson) and Judy (Kim Novak), now transformed as Madeleine again, revisit the bell tower.
Tadashi Runs Into Burning Building, Big Hero 6
Hiro (Ryan Potter) and his brother Tadashi (Daniel Henney) share a heart-to-heart following Hiro's successful presentation. The moment is interrupted by the sounds of fire alarms and panicked people. Someone running from the building informs Tadashi that Callaghan is still inside. Tadashi begins to run back inside. When Hiro stops him, Tadashi says someone has to help Callaghan and runs in anyway. The building explodes moments later.
Terry's Goodbye, A Man Escaped
Terry (Roger Treherne) visits Fontaine (François Letterier) one last time.
That's a Crucifixion!, On the Waterfront
After "Kayo" Dugan's death, Father Pete Barry (Karl Malden) speaks out against the mob.
The Bathroom, The Conversation
Harry sneaks into the room 773 where he overheard an altercation.
The Cowboy, Mulholland Drive
Director Adam Kesher meets The Cowboy at the top of Beechwood Canyon.
The Dance and "Riot", The Grapes of Wrath
At the government camp's weekly Saturday night dance, local California landowners try to start a riot.
The Death of Gaby, Everybody's Woman
Gaby commits suicide.
The DNA Test, Memories of Murder
After a school-girl is murdered, Seo Tae-yoon (Kim Sang-kyung) sets out to kill Park Hyeon-gyu (Park Hae-il).
The End of Our Cinema, Ulysses' Gaze
A (Harvey Keitel) visits Monastir, where the Manaki brothers set up their first cinema.
The French Pilot and the German Pilot, Grand Illusion
Two French officers, Captain de Boëldieu (Pierre Fresnay) and Lieutenant Maréchal (Jean Gabin) are shot down during their reconnaissance mission and sit for lunch with their German counterparts.
The Fugitive Opening Title Sequence, The Fugitive
A list of opening credits superimposed upon the protagonist, followed by an audio description of the locales used.
The Indigenous Village, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
After Cody's death, the trio (Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt, Walter Huston) discusses splitting their earnings to include his wife. Then members of a local indigenous village arrive, asking them to aid a severely injured child.
The Iranian Revolution, Persepolis
Marji's family (Catherine Deneuve, Simon Abkarian, and Danielle Darrieux )grows disillusioned with the violence of the Iranian Revolution. Marji (Gabrielle Lopes Benites) and her friends plan to punish a classmate whose father worked for the Shah.
The Kim Family (Opening Sequence), Parasite
Kim Ji-woo (Choi Woo-shik) looks for Wi-Fi in the apartment.
The Lord has His Reasons, Imitation of Life
Annie (Juanita Moore) visits Sarah Jane (Karin Dicker) at school, where she discovers she has been passing as white.
The Man from the Beach, Imitation of Life
Lora (Lana Turner) and Annie (Juanita Moore) decide to live together. Steve (John Gavin), the photographer from the beach, visits their apartment.
The Meaning of the Word "Neighbor", Rear Window
The neighbors above the Thorwalds (Sara Berner and Frank Cady) discover that someone killed their dog. Jefferies (James Stewart) has his theory.
The Meeting of the Five Families, The Godfather
Don Corleone (Marlon Brando) calls all of the Five Families together to stop the war between them.
The Mess, Chan Is Missing
Jo (Wood Moy) goes around Chinatown paranoid as Chan's disappearance becomes more mysterious.
The Pink Panther Opening Title Sequence, The Pink Panther
A list of animated opening credits while a detective plays a cat-and-mouse game with a pink panther.
The Postman, Four Sons
A normal day in a small Bavarian village as seen by a postman (Albert Gran).
The Prom and the Morning After, Our Modern Maidens
Billie Brown (Joan Crawford) gets engaged to Gil Jordan (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.), who is trying to become a diplomat. When Brown sees senior diplomat Glenn Abbott (Rod la Rocque) on the train, she goes to talk to him about Gil.
The Series Finale, I Saw the TV Glow
After watching the series finale, Owen (Justice Smith) tries to stick his head inside the television set.
The Showboat Arrives, Show Boat
Captain Andy Hawks (Charles Winninger) and his showboat arrive in Natchez, Mississippi.
The Smile of a Statue, Jules and Jim
Jules (Oskar Werner) and Jim (Henri Serre) become entranced by a staue of a smiling woman shown to them by a friend, Albert (Serge Rezvani).
The Three Lunatics, Jules and Jim
Jim (Henri Serre) moves into the chalet officially as Catherine's (Jeanne Moreau) lover with Jules' (Oskar Werner) blessing, and the three live happily for a while.
The Tornado, The Learning Tree
A tornado tears through Cherokee Falls, and Newt (Kyle Johnson) is taken to safety by Big Mabel (Carol Lamond).
The Trial, The Godfather Part II
After returning home, Michael (Al Pacino) walks around his silent house. Later, he asks Mama Corleone (Morgana King) for advice.
The Wedding (Closing Sequence), The Best Years of Our Lives
At Homer (Harold Russell) and Wilma's (Cathy O'Donnell) wedding, Fred (Dane Andrews) and Peggy (Teresa Wright) reunite.
Think Back, Pilgrim, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Ransom (James Stewart) rejects his nomination at the territorial convention, only for Tom (John Wayne) to arrive and reveal that he is one that killed Liberty Valance (Lee Marvin), not Ransom.
Tommy and Hedwig's Last Goodbye, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Hedwig (John Cameron Mitchell) strips at a performance, then meets Tommy (Michael Pitt) as he performs one last song for her.
Two Days Before the Armistice, Four Sons
Joseph (James Hall) finds his brother Andreas (George Meeker) during his final moments.
Unlocking the Box, Mulholland Drive
Betty vanishes as Rita uses the blue key hidden in her purse to unlock the box that Betty found in her purse at El Club Silencio.
Vienna, Persepolis
After her family (Catherine Deneuve, Simon Abkarian) decides Iran is no longer safe for her, Marji (Gabrielle Lopes Benites) says her goodbyes and moves to Vienna. In 2000, adult Marji (Chiara Mastroianni) reflects on the move.
Voices of the Gods, In the Heights
Vanessa (Melissa Barrera) shows Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) her work and Usnavi decides to stay in Washington Heights.
Watanabe's Funeral, Ikiru
Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) returns to the office, determined to make a change. Five months later, his family and coworkers gather for his funeral.
West Indian Archie, Malcolm X
Malcolm (Denzel Washington) travels to Harlem where he joins West Indian Archie (Delroy Lindo) in an illegal numbers racket.
What He Was Like, Shadows
Hugh (Hugh Hurd) holds a party, and David (David Pokitillow) reaches out to Lelia (Lelia Goldoni).
What Mrs. R Would Have Wanted, Pinky
Pinky (Jeanne Crain) finally realizes where she belongs due to the help of Mrs. R.
What Obligations?, Flowers of Shanghai
After proposing marriage to Jasmin (Vicky Wei), Master Wang (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) considers his responsibilities to Crimson (Michiko Hada).
What's Past is Prologue, Daughters of the Dust
Mary (Barbara O. Jones) and Viola (Cheryl Lynn Bruce) Peazant travel home to Ibo Landing in anticipation of the family moving North.
You Filthy Dog, A Fistful of Dollars
As the mysterious stranger gets a drink of water, he witness a violent quarrel amongst some townsfolk.
