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Strikes up with this younger woman brings him back to life in a way. >> i dont want to leave. >> so dont. stay here with me. well start a jazz band. >> that movie and his performance in particular, i was very relieved to see a comedian doing that. when you actually get more out of the human being that is a comedian, its fascinating. >> my name is joel barish, and im here to race clementine. >> jim carey in eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, he was great in that film because hes a great comed...

After him either. >> still stands as one of the best indys of that time. it gets the grand jury prize at sundance, an honor for a small movie by a not well known director, and it also got a lot of oscar nominations. >> the film had this really compelling presence at its center played by jennifer lawrence, and this is the birth of an extraordinary career. >> prim! prim! i volunteer! i volunteer! i volunteer as tribute. >> i believe we have a volunteer. >> jennifer lawrence goes from being this fr...

Strange and jaunted boy ♪ >> baz luhrmanns "mulan rouge" awesome. everything about that movie is awesome. >> at the time when moulan rouge came out, nobody wanted to make musicals. it was such a trailblazer as how musicals were shot and also the type of music that was used in it. ♪ >> every song in moulin rouge, it wasnt like i got my favorite record collection together and went, heres a catalog of songs, lets find a narrative. ♪ the french are glad >> the musical numbers are that particul...

Accomplice. wed have to first get out of this bar, then the hotel, then the city, and then the country. are you in, or are you out? >> im in. >> "lost in translation" is sofia coppolas film after the virgin suicides, and its beautiful. >> in "lost in translation" she tells a story thats so distilled and so universal of the lonely woman missing her husband in the hotel and this extraordinary friendship that she strikes up with the character played by bill murray. >> for relaxing times, make it se...

We are tonights entertainment. >> in "the dark knight," heath ledger close to play the joker as a genuine psychopath. in a way that raised the stakes for the entire property. >> we knew it was open for a fresh interpretation, and i also instantly kind of had something up my sleeve, which happened to be exactly what chris was kind of looking for. >> the joker has always been a somewhat ambiguous character. but what heath ledger did was make him truly malevolent. >> you also as crazy as you look? ...

I forgot to give you a hug. >> i think because he came from the groundlings and "snl" hes very aware of where the laughs are, what the rhythm is. >> santa! oh, my god! >> he could flow with a scene and change it. more like a jazz musician who will flow around it as opposed to somebody more used to reading off sheet music. >> ladies and gentlemen, can i plea have your attention? ive just been handed an urgent and horrifying news story, and i need all of you to stop what youre doing and listen. ca...

[ speaking spanish ] >> "pans labyrinth" took people by storm because if they werent interested in horror they may not have known what guillermo del toro was doing. this is a movie that combines his fascination with horror and puts it together with fairytales, so its becomes a really accessible mainstream movie that also has these dark, fantastical elements that hes been working on for years. >> the universal monsters, of course, are sin malhistory, and so much inspiration of what he does comes ...

>> yes! >> the leap hes made to "creed" and then he escalates it again with "black panther." >> woo, lets go! >> put some music on. what do you think this is, a funeral? ♪ >> it became very apparent that this film was going to be a game-changer. this appetite for this movie was huge. >> these characters, this film attracting a near frenzy around the country. >> were excited because we get representation in a film thats not about slavery, thats not about trials and tribulations but about a powe...

Assume because hes animated, its a certain kind of film. that tells me the media needs to bust out a little bit more. >> brads characters are real and accessible, and i think that was new with "the incredibles." it was the polarity of whats mundane and whats heroic being slammed up against each other. >> which exit do i take? >> traction avenue. >> that will take me downtown. i take 7, dont i? >> dont take 7! >> pixar is, to me, the best because they will dare to be really real. look at the open...

The landscape of comedy completely in the 21st century. >> im pregnant. >> what? >> im pregnant. >> with emotion. >> its comedy infused with the heart of jim brooks but with the outrageousness that is just going to absolutely kill. its going to bring the house down. ♪ im just a crazy kind of girl ♪ ♪ ill tell to the world ♪ ive just begun ♪ "bridesmaids" comes out and its a really surreal experience watch that movie because you actually feel as though these are real women. >> ew, you...