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The Most Dangerous Game (1932) [IN PROCESS - Information may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies]


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Instance
Theme name: Centaur
Start time: 0:13:56
End time: 0:14:08
Total duration: 0:00:12
Page #: 10
Measure #: 3
Scene: Reel 2 Part 2
Meter: 4/4
Tempo (bpm): 72
Instrumentation: brass, orchestra
Description
On-screen: Bob sees a centaur on the tapestry
Description: A quick camera shift to a scary-looking centaur on a tapestry is accompanied by a sudden dissonant stinger, creating the 1930s version of what we would call a "jump scare"; this centaur (or what Steiner refers to as "an orangutan") is holding a woman and looks just like the knocker on the iron door from the beginning of the film
Music annotations: [m. 3] A / A / ff / molto cresc e poco rall.; [m. 4] fff
Film annotations: [m. 3] Picture of orangutan carrying woman
Orchestration annotations: [m. 3] timp etc.
Tags

castle | count | establish character | jump scare | leading man | mute | ominous | servant | staring | stinger | tapestry