… continuing from my previous post, did I realise I’d based Charlie on Jamie Lee Curtis? I did not. Is the evidence extremely compelling? Judge for yourself …
Literally didn’t mean to copy that scene, I promise. It just occurred to me there might be similarities, and … just … like … take those first two pics – look at the lighting; warm lighting on the right-side of her butt. Floor to ceiling windows in the background.
There are no words.
^ she’s blurred in the foreground, cold lighting on her left-side, same butt, same lingerie (ish), he’s sitting there surprised … this is ridiculous.
Seriously, I haven’t seen True Lies since I was about 15, so this is like 20 years of buried memory!
I’m blown away by this hahaha! I thought I was a fairly self-aware individual, but it has taken me like 10 months to realise I clearly built a key comic character & scene layouts out of my fevered adolescent Jamie-based imaginings. And had literally no idea I’d done so.
Ah well.
Let’s just take a moment to celebrate one of the best slapstick comedy moments in all film history:
The subconscious, eh? She be a tricky mistress arr matey …
