Almost every movie has curious details hidden by the scenes that are not so easy to notice at first. Sometimes they can be symbols, left on purpose by the director. Or even moments that are almost imperceptible, but capable of revealing the entire plot of the story and adding a touch of emotion to the script.
We, from awesome.club, we found 13 hidden details that may have gone unnoticed by even the most attentive viewer. And in the bonus, you can also check out an unusual fact about a melodrama cult that made many get emotional in the late 90s. Check it out!
matrix β yin and yang symbol
In Matrix, in the scene where Neo and Morpheus are training and attacking each other, the position of their bodies and their kimonos form the symbol of Yin and Yang. In Chinese philosophy, he represents the concept of dualism, demonstrating how seemingly opposing forces can actually be complementaryπ§π· light and dark, day and night, good and evil.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl – compass
In the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, when Commodore James Norrington holds a compass, it points to Jack Sparrow and not to Elizabeth. In the feature, this device does not point north or south, but in the direction of what the person holding it wants most. In this way, the producers of the film wanted to show that the commodore values ββhis duty more than his feelings: for him, finding and capturing Jack Sparrow is more important than being with his beloved.
007 β Casino Royale – actress
In 007 β Casino Royale, released in 2006, one of the poker players is played by actress Tsai Chin. The interesting thing here is to note that she had already acted as a βBond girl” in the movie With 007 you only live twicefrom 1967.
The secret of the cabin β pupils
In the long horror The secret of the cabin, after the van accident and the encounter with a zombie, it is possible to notice that Dana’s pupils have become different sizes. This is a common symptom of a brain concussion.
The Truman Show β The Show of Life β cameras
In The Truman Show β The Show of Lifeπ§π· the cameras appear in quite obvious and visible places, but the protagonist (Jim Carrey) just doesn’t notice them. Not even when the neighbor approaches Truman’s car carrying a bucket of garbage, the hero notices anything strange or out of the ordinary, since he has always lived inside the TV show.
The Shape of Water β footwear
In the Oscar-winning feature in the Best Picture category, The Shape of Water, there is a scene where Elisa admires a pair of red high heels. A while later, when the protagonist begins to relate to the Creature, it is possible to notice that she starts to walk confidently around the laboratory wearing those same shoes. Probably, with this, the producers of the film wanted to demonstrate that Elisa became more confident and empoweredπ§π·
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End β Jack Sparrow’s father’s ring
In Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Captain Teague wears a silver ring engraved with a skull. In fact, the item was not something planned by the film’s costume designers, but is a personal accessory of actor Keith Richardsπ§π· The ring was a birthday present he got in 1978 and since then he has never taken it off his finger.
My Santa Claus β elves
in the feature My Santa Claus, when Charlie is at school, it is possible to notice an elf sitting at the desk behind him. This means that all his life the elves took care of him and his father.
maleficent – Magic
Maleficent’s magic changes color. When the witch does good, she is golden. But when she has bad intentions, the color of her magic has a greenish tint.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe β the White Witch’s fur accessory
In The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the White Witch ordered Aslan’s mane cut off and then – coolly – stabbed him. After that, it is possible to see Tilda Swinton’s character wearing the hero’s mane during the battle scene.
Parasite β Mr Park’s company
in the feature Parasitethe viewer is constantly reminded that Mr Park runs a company called Another Brick, which is also the name of a song by the band Pink Floyd. But that’s no coincidence: the film’s director, Bong Joon-ho was a huge fan of the group during college. The song talks about problems in the education system, inequality and also has a very significant verse: βIn the end, you are just another brick in the wallβ. Furthermore, it is possible to see the company’s logo on the glass walls of the office of the head of the wealthy Park family, as well as on the mugs used by the characters.
Alice in Wonderland β quotes from the Mad Hatter
The Mad Hatter’s lines are not as nonsensical as they seem at first glance. When the character asks, for example, “What’s the similarity between a crow and a writing desk?”, he makes a reference to the poet Edgar Allan Poe, according to Johnny Depp, who played the hero. And one of the most famous works of this writer is the poem The crowπ§π·
In addition, it was Johnny Depp himself who suggested adding orange spots to the Hatter’s face. It turns out that between the 17th and 19th centuries, hatters worked with mercury, which left orange and reddish spots on the skin. Furthermore, this metal caused chronic intoxication, strongly affecting the mental health of the person exposed to it.
Bonus: 10 Things I Hate About You β scene with a poem
At the end of the long 10 Things I Hate About YouJulia Stiles’ character cries while reading a poem she wrote about Patrick for English class. This was actually not stagedπ§π· In an interview, the actress told why emotions took care of her during this scene. βI never thought I would start crying. I don’t know why this happened. Maybe it has to do with something that was going on in my life at the time. Or I was just blown away by the experience of shooting my first big movie,β Stiles said.
Have you ever noticed any hidden details while watching a movie? Do you agree that they help to understand the plot and the world of the characters? Tell us in the comments section.
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