Jake Lynch Movies

1. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is a story about 2 men named Dr. Caligari and Cesare. These 2 main characters travel around different towns with the twist that Cesare can predict the future. Cesare predicts a murder and the next day it happens. Dr. Caligari and Cesare get accused of the murder because Cesare spoke it into existence. Francis then tries to solve the case of his friend who died.  2. The film tells its story by making flashbacks throughout the whole movie. When Francis is telling his story it goes from the flashbacks to the present in real time.  3. The film uses its lighting to get the better picture out of the movie. I feel like in many movies the lighting gets darker to get more suspense. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari does a great job of incorporating the darker lighting to give off more suspense as Francis tries to solve the case. 4. The plot twist was crazy to me and I simply could not believe it. Francis was in an asylum inmate and it was all in his mind. None ...

  The Town, 2010, and  Ben Affleck      The film with one of the most famous shots that I think of right away is from The Town. A bank heist movie that turns into a romantic comedy with one of the robbers and a clerk from a bank that was robbed. The movie featured Ben Affleck, Jeremy Renner, and Rebecca Hall, all coming together to put together a classic. The scene I think of right away is from one of the 3 bank heist movies. Instead of a bank, they rob an armored truck full of money. As they are on the way to go rob the truck, they put a nun mask on as their disguise. As they are on the way there with their nun mask and holding their AK-47 to rob a truck, they see a little kid on the side of the road. The camera angle is absolutely perfect for this scene as Affleck and the kid makes eye contact at the same time. The camera angle is from our of the car following Affleck as he is in his nun mask and holding his AK straight up. And then the camera shifts to the ki...