Best movie visible crew/equipment of 2001

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Wasabi picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Hubert punches the transvestite in the bar and she flies backwards, you can see the wires pulling her. It's hard to see but if you look at the black man in a white t-shirt and black trousers, when looking closer at the trousers you should be able to see the wire moving. (00:02:15)

Mortug

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Visible crew/equipment: When Jay and SB are kicked off the bus and are bitching about it, a boom mic is reflected in the back window of the bus.

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Visible crew/equipment: When cousin Derrick and Lisa's mom are sitting on the couch talking, you can see the boom mike reflection swaying back and forth in the window behind the two people.

William Bergquist

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Visible crew/equipment: When Jackie is running away from the people chasing him on the rooftops, and then jumps from one building to the next with a fence on it, you can see the shadow of the cameraman and equipment. (00:39:10)

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The Man Who Sued God picture

Visible crew/equipment: At the end of the film when the cockatoo has left the building and is flying outside, you can see a wire attached to its leg.

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Visible crew/equipment: In the scene on the boat when Jet is being chased by Inspector Richard's men, Jet grabs a chair and smashes the window as an escape. Just before the chair hits, you can see where the glass was scored (in a huge 'X' shape) to ensure the glass breaks fully.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Ethan Hawke starts to chase Denzel Washington onto the roof of his wife's apartment, he climbs through the window. As Hawke is going through the window, you can clearly see a large stage light on a tripod, in the room behind him. (01:41:25)

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Visible crew/equipment: When Woody Allen arrives at the mansion where the second robbery took place and starts talking to his friend who's investigating the crime scene, one can see the mic's reflection on the big glass door of the house.

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Visible crew/equipment: When George goes to the East Coast (to send more drugs) in a motor home, you can see the camera crew members through the reflection of the windshield.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Hal goes outside after his special "seminar" in the elevator with Tony Robbins, he hails a taxi and walks over to open the door when he notices that a woman is also opening the door. As the shot pans back from the taxi and he is apologizing to her, you can clearly see a boom microphone reflected in the triangular window, moving back and forth. (00:17:00)

Hamster

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Visible crew/equipment: When Hank tells his father that he quit his job a crew member is visible through the window throughout the whole scene. Neither the location of the house nor the plot allow that this is an extra just placed there for no reason. (00:47:05)

NancyFelix

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Black Knight picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Jamal first visits Knolty's home, after he saves his life, shots switch between Jamal, Knolty, and the two together. The first time the shot switches to Jamal alone a crew member's arm is visible in the bushes behind and to the left of Jamal.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Jimmy is first in his movie bubble, he turns the corner in his room and sees the stairs. As he turns the corner a crewmember's head is visible for a moment then he crouches.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Mike, and Cybil are talking in the parking lot and Mike is about to get into a Cab, after Mike says "I don't even know who I'm talking to anymore"; you can see a crew member in the background telling a spectator to move out of the shot, and the next shot also shows a lady looking into the camera in the background. (01:36:00)

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Suggested correction: They are extras hired to react to a couple (Russell and Cox) arguing loudly in the parking lot. Wouldn't you look over if you heard two people yelling at each other?

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Visible crew/equipment: Toward the end of the movie, right before Fronsac has it out with Jean Francois, he kicks everyone else's butt. There's one shot where he kicks an attacker who proceeds to go flying back. When he hits the ground and the dust and leaves start to settle, you can see the wire leading out of the shot.

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Visible crew/equipment: In the scene where Joe goes to Buffalo Bob's house, as he is pulling up to the house you can see the shadow of the camera man in the passenger's seat.

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Swordfish picture

Visible crew/equipment: After the '60 seconds test' Stan goes to the bathroom. After Ginger says 'I really wanna help you Stan' he moves to the towels. Watch the mirror to the far left of the screen and you'll see the boom mic to the top-right of the mirror just before the shot changes. (00:29:40)

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Visible crew/equipment: After the mother is beaten by her son (the first time we see them) and she resigns to her bedroom to check on her wounds, a boom mic can be seen coming in from the top left of the screen.

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Visible crew/equipment: After Elle gets in the elevator, right after the door shuts, look for a crew guy crouching down next to her in the door's reflection. He is only visible in the Standard screen option, not Widescreen. (01:15:45)

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