lonemagpie: guy from the cover of sanctuary (Default)
2016-07-30 11:05 am

31 day movie meme #30

Day 30 - Saddest death scene

Oh, I’m not really sure. My default go-to here would be Spock in Wrath Of Khan, but I don’t want to do the obvious, and my other most likely pick - Arwen’s vision of an Aragron-less future in The Two Towers - isn’t really a death scene.

Tracy in OHMSS is more of a shock moment, (and my reaction to Vesper’s in Casino Royale has nothing to do with the character and everything to do with mmory)...Sirius Black’s is too fumbled and WTF....

This is really another category where most of my feels would come from TV shows rather than movies. That said, I’m always affected by a good self-sacrifice blaze of glory, so Katsumoto in Last Samurai, Stoick in How To Train Your Dragon 2, V in V For Vendetta.... Any of those kind of suicidal charge into impossible odds thigs.

Which, I suppose, ultimately brings me back, after all other attempts have failed, to:

lonemagpie: guy from the cover of sanctuary (jaffar)
2015-02-27 05:38 pm

Ah fuck

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/27/arts/television/leonard-nimoy-spock-of-star-trek-dies-at-83.html?_r=0

Bagpipes at the ready...

Before anybody asks, no I will not be watching TWOK tonight... but maybe one of the other movies, or Unification, or even some Mission Impossible.

And his last tweet: https://twitter.com/TheRealNimoy/status/569762773204217857