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Disclaimer is a 2024 psychological thriller miniseries written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón, based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Renée Knight.It stars Cate Blanchett and Leila George as documentarian Catherine Ravenscroft, and Kevin Kline as an elderly widower who forces Ravenscroft to confront her past.
The concept of the telescreen has been explored as a metaphor or allegory for the erosion of privacy in totalitarian regimes, as well as in the modern era in the context of Internet- and cellular-based devices that allow for the surreptitious collection of individuals' audiovisual data, frequently without their explicit consent or awareness.
One of Hitchcock's favorite devices for driving the plots of his stories and creating suspense was what he called the "MacGuffin". The Oxford English Dictionary , however, credits Hitchcock's friend, the Scottish screenwriter Angus MacPhail , as being the true inventor of the term.
We were one of the first shows that actually tried to straddle the middle line and succeeded at it." 9. The show’s catchphrase was a nod to The Twilight Zone .
Beverly Sutphin, a suburban housewife with a secret interest in serial killers, suddenly becomes one herself following a tense PTA meeting where she runs over her son’s obnoxious math teacher.
A list of metaphors in the English language organised alphabetically by type. A metaphor is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story or tangible thing to represent a less tangible thing or some intangible quality or idea; e.g.,
A demon depicted in one of the paintings emerges and drags Pickman's corpse away. The next day, Thurber is horrified to find his museum displaying Pickman's works, completely undamaged, and that James and Rebecca have viewed them. He sends the two home and orders the paintings destroyed.
This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression that has gained usage beyond its initial scope.