You see the marquee at the beginning – at the middle – and at the end. A progression of themes.
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I imagine at least a coffee-table book could be written about movie marquees as portrayed in movies. From what I can remember, the shots are usually not to subtle, so pix and a bit of text might be all we need.
Sorry. I know it’s “too.”
Yes, I love meta-commentaries like this – a book is a really good idea!