Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
Brazil (1985 film)
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
===Film=== Other films that have drawn inspiration from ''Brazil''{{'s}} cinematography, art design and overall atmosphere include [[Jean-Pierre Jeunet]]'s and [[Marc Caro]]'s films ''[[Delicatessen (1991 film)|Delicatessen]]'' (1991) and ''[[The City of Lost Children]]'' (1995),<ref>{{Cite book | year=2006 | title=Alien Woman: The Making of Lt. Ellen Ripley | author1=Ximena Gallardo C. | author2=C. Jason Smith | publisher=Continuum International Publishing Group | isbn=978-0-8264-1910-1 | page=158 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k_H3vLIRECgC&pg=PA158 | access-date=5 June 2020 | archive-date=19 January 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119151253/https://books.google.com/books?id=k_H3vLIRECgC&pg=PA158 | url-status=live }}</ref> [[Rocky Morton]] and [[Annabel Jankel]]'s ''[[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Super Mario Bros.]]'' (1993), the [[Coen brothers]]' ''[[The Hudsucker Proxy]]'' (1994) and [[Alex Proyas]]'s ''[[Dark City (1998 film)|Dark City]]'' (1998).<ref>{{cite book | author=[[Ronald Bergan]] | title=The Coen Brothers | url=https://archive.org/details/coenbrothers0000berg | url-access=registration | publisher=Thunder's Mouth Press | year=2000 | isbn=1-56025-254-5 | location=New York City | pages=[https://archive.org/details/coenbrothers0000berg/page/148 148β162]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=Hicks | first=Adrienne | url=http://wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au/ReadingRoom/film/dbase/2001/dark.html | title=''DARK CITY'' (1998): Critical Review and Bibliography|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319161743/http://wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au/ReadingRoom/film/dbase/2001/dark.html|archive-date=19 March 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Dunne |first=Susan |url=https://www.courant.com/2006/02/23/welcome-to-dystopia-at-trinitys-cinestudio/ |title=Welcome To Dystopia At Trinity's Cinestudio |newspaper=Hartford Courant |date=23 February 2006 |access-date=17 December 2010 |archive-date=2 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402135830/http://articles.courant.com/2006-02-23/entertainment/0602230323_1_blade-runner-dark-city-film |url-status=live }}</ref> The production design and lighting style of Tim Burton's ''[[Batman (1989 film)|Batman]]'' (1989) have been compared to ''Brazil''.<ref>{{cite news | last=Kehr | first=Dave | title=Effects Make Batman A Stylized, Dark Adventure | work=Chicago Tribune | url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1989/06/23/effects-make-batman-a-stylized-dark-adventure/ | date=23 June 1989 | access-date=6 February 2011 | archive-date=17 September 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110917030524/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1989-06-23/entertainment/8902110834_1_love-interest-vicki-vale-batman-tim-burton | url-status=live }}</ref> [[Tim Burton]] and production designer [[Anton Furst]] studied ''Brazil'' as a reference for ''Batman''.<ref>{{cite news | first=Alan | last=Jones | title=Batman in Production | work=Cinefantastique | date=November 1989}}</ref> The ending of [[Neil Marshall]]'s ''[[The Descent]]'' (2005) is inspired by ''Brazil''{{'s}}, as Marshall explained in an interview: {{blockquote|The original ending for ''Brazil'' was a massive inspiration for the original ending of ''The Descent'' β the idea that someone can go insane on the outside, but inside they've found happiness.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://io9.gizmodo.com/neil-marshall-explains-what-he-learned-from-the-films-o-1641301024|title=Neil Marshall Explains What He Learned From The Films Of Terry Gilliam|last=Anders|first=Charlie Jane|work=io9|access-date=2018-02-18|archive-date=18 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180218210437/https://io9.gizmodo.com/neil-marshall-explains-what-he-learned-from-the-films-o-1641301024|url-status=live}}</ref>}} ''[[Jupiter Ascending]]'' (2015) features a scene that is deliberately designed to resemble the bureaucracy in ''Brazil'', featuring Terry Gilliam in a cameo role and a reference to a "statute 27B-stroke-6".
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
Brazil (1985 film)
(section)
Add topic