#the lone ranger
“It’s the most beautiful prop I’ve ever had. It’s meant to look like ivory and it’s all inlaid and engraved. And then inside…when I pull my garter, the heel pops down and a double-barrel gun comes out, and I can shoot. I can shoot from the heel, literally.”
—Helena Bonham Carter as Red Harrington | The Lone Ranger [2013]
Post link
Helena Bonham Carter featuring in ‘The Lone Ranger’asRed Harrington | 2013. dir. Gore Verbinski.
Post link
Helena Bonham Carter featuring in ‘The Lone Ranger’asRed Harrington | 2013. dir. Gore Verbinski.
Post link
THE LONE RANGER
Director: Gore Verbinski
Writers: Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Justin Haythe
Stars: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer and Tom Wilkinson
Synopsis:
The Lone Ranger is a thrilling adventure infused with action and humor, in which the famed masked hero is brought to life through new eyes. Native American spirit warrior Tonto (Johnny Depp) recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid (Armie Hammer), a man of the law, into a legend of justice—taking the audience on a runaway train of epic surprises and humorous friction as the two unlikely heroes must learn to work together and fight against greed and corruption.
Post link
Noun
[oh-ver-cher, -choor ]
1. an opening or initiating move toward negotiations, a new relationship, an agreement, etc.; a formal or informal proposal or offer:
overtures of peace; a shy man who rarely made overtures of friendship.
2.Music.
a. an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc.
b. an independent piece of similar character.
3. an introductory part, as of a poem; prelude; prologue.
4. (in Presbyterian churches)
a. the action of an ecclesiastical court in submitting a question or proposal to presbyteries.
b. the proposal or question so submitted.
Verb (used with object)
5. to submit as an overture or proposal:
to overture conditions for a ceasefire.
6. to make an overture or proposal to:
to overture one’s adversary through a neutral party.
Origin:
First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English, from Old French; see overt,-ure; doublet of aperture
“High culture is the ability to hear the William Tell Overture and not think of the Lone Ranger.”
- Arthur D. Hlavaty
local Nish Bish not done choosing violence today
CINEMATIC PAINTINGS:
The Lone Ranger (2013), Dir. Gore Verbinski
• Cinematography By: Bojan Bazelli
[8/12/20]
It’s the late Gil Kane’s birthday! This comics titan had lots of opportunities to work on many pre-superhero icons and they are always worth showcasing!
The Lone Ranger (Gore Verbinski) (2013)
