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Sculpture in Film: Iconic Examples
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The Shape of Water (2017)
Sculpture is used as a form of communication and is central to the romantic development between characters.
Rocky III (1982)
A bronze statue of the film's protagonist is commissioned and becomes a symbol of his fame and success.
Ghostbusters II (1989)
A sculpture of a Carpathian tyrant becomes a vessel for the main antagonist, culminating in its animation.
Amélie (2001)
The film's protagonist fabricates a whimsical photo album, leading her to a garden gnome that she then sends on a global journey.
The Da Vinci Code (2006)
The film features famous sculptures in the Louvre as part of a cryptic trail of clues.
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
A priceless statuette acts as a MacGuffin, driving the plot as characters attempt to obtain it.
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Characters observe and reflect on various sculptures at the Chicago Art Institute during their day off, signifying personal growth and contemplation.
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
A sculpture becomes central to the theft and the subsequent cat-and-mouse game between the leads.
Skyfall (2012)
A sculpture figures into the plot as part of the backdrop of a dramatic scene in the National Gallery.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
A statue of Superman becomes a symbol for the divided public opinion on the hero's actions and presence on earth.
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
Ancient sculptures and statues are sought after by the protagonist in her quest for mystical artifacts.
Black Panther (2018)
African art and sculpture are prominently displayed in the museum scene, reflecting cultural heritage and themes of repatriation.
Wonder Woman (2017)
Classical sculptures are visible in the backdrop as the heroine learns about art and history during her first visit to the world of men
Night at the Museum (2006)
Historical figures and sculptures in the museum come to life, causing chaos and comedy.
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A modernist sculpture is used as a weapon in a key scene, highlighting the film's themes of ultra-violence and dystopian society.
Midnight in Paris (2011)
Rodin's sculptures are shown when the protagonist visits Musée Rodin, reflecting on the art and history of Paris.
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