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.collection Naoko pose set by La Plume
Leica M-P & Elmarit-M 28mm
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The 1947 B&W film 'The Ghost and Mrs. Muir is the inspiration for this theme shot. My favorite movie delves deep into the human psyche as it explores the relationship between a young widow and the ghost of a cantankerous but devilishly charming Sea Caption. Daniel Gregg is played by Rex Harrison and Gene Tierney plays Mrs. Muir. Based on a 1945 Novel by Josephine Lesley, the adaptation creates an emotional and captivating storyline that is worthy of at least 2x packets of Kleenex. The movie explores themes of independence, gender roles and the balance between the living and the supernatural in a totally believable way.
Few lines in cinema history are as instantly recognizable—or as effortlessly cool—as Clint Eastwood’s “Go ahead, make my day.”
Delivered in Sudden Impact (1983), the phrase—as one among the series of threats shot by Detective Harry Callahan—was practically packing the cold iron punch of a clenched fist.
In that precise moment, Eastwood didn’t look like he was playing a character. He looked like he was embodying the spirit of the 1980s action hero: unflinching, cold-eyed, and razor-sharp with his words.
Breaking Down the Moment
The diner scene unfolds with the kind of tension Eastwood excelled at. Harry Callahan has just busted the robbery that was about to start. He has gunned down all the robbers, except one. That panicked robber, planning to use the hostage situation as a bargaining chip, holds his gun at his captive. Harry’s back-up arrives. Harry Callahan calmly stands, pointing his gun at the robber. As the robber nervously battles his instincts, the camera lingers on Eastwood’s steely expression before he drops the line:
“Go ahead, make my day.”
From nofilmschool
This is a photo of a Smith & Wesson Airweight 38 Special, also known as a snubnose 38.
Detective Harry Callahan’s Smith & Wesson 44 magnum, M29 has a large bore, 6 1/2 inch barrel. It is significantly more powerful and very much larger than my 38’s smaller bore, one inch barrel.
At the time they were shooting this movie the 44 magnum was considered to be most powerful handgun in the world.
Image is 1.75 inches square.
Why did it take Big Human so long to understand that when they have a snack during movie night, I am entitled to some too and they have to throw them for me to chase them down the living room?
Always taking the time for a good movie and a cuddle
I feel the force is strong with this one
Love you baby xx
Credits (I don't make stuff so have to give credits because without the people who make cool sims, pets, things to make my avi look good, my pictures would be boring, lol. I don't receive any kickbacks or lindens but I view SL photos as collaborations so like a movie, here are the credits):
Location: Sabai Sabai Onsen
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Camera Filter: Firestorm Snapshot filter Sepia, on edits
Kimono: Junihitoe-Kouchiki Akasi (Heian-style Kimono) by Kaguya Lane
Hair: * Tamayura -Hair * Akasi for Junihitoe by Kaguya Lane
Wow skins: Tessa shape Vv
Wow skins: Daisy CL milk
Eyes: Over the Rainbow: Luminous Eyes Raven
Lips: WoW Skins Cherry lips add on
Award Tree challenge 134 - ' Movie Night! '
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Link to more info on the movie is here:
*For those of you outside of the UK who don't know what 'rock' is, it's a type of stick-shaped boiled sugar confectionery! :-)
Trying to pick the perfect scary movie to watch... 🙀 But honestly, choosing snacks might be the real challenge!!! 😂 🍫
possible contribution (#1) to Macro Mondays challenge for 27/7/26 - theme: Movie (or film!!!)
SOME LIKE IT HOT
There are a few options for this one but this is a hint toward one of my favourite films of all time - Some Like It Hot which, along side Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, starred somebody called Marilyn Monroe.
The image itself is a spoonful (is that the missing spoon??) of smoked paprika. It isn't hot because I don't really like it too hot (food or weather!)
This is a rehash because the film itself is Black & White!!!!
Macro Mondays: "Anachronism" theme
Straight out of the 1950s, my dad’s 8mm home movie camera is about the size and weight of a brick. It includes a rotatable exposure calculator on the side, part of which is visible at the top of the frame. A sticker on the inside of the film compartment door says that the camera was last serviced in February, 1960.
HMM