
Mekado Murphy
Assistant Film Editor at The New York Times
Editor and writer for the movies section of @nytimes. Roller coaster fan.
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new video loaded: 'A Minecraft Movie' | Anatomy of a Scenetranscript'A Minecraft Movie' | Anatomy of a SceneJared Hess narrates a mine cart sequence from his film, featuring Jack Black, Jason Momoa and Sebastian Hansen. Hey, this is Jared Hess, director of "A Minecraft Movie." OK, in this scene, our main character is Jack Black. Jason Momoa and Sebastian Hanson are on a dangerous detour in Steve's diamond stash. But they've got to get away from this big, gnarly biological superweapon, the piglin.
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"Hello. I'm Denis Villeneuve. I'm the director of 'Dune, Part Two'." [TENSE MUSIC] "So this scene happens exactly after the introduction of Feyd-Rautha, where we saw him as a psychopath. And here, we bring this character into his political environment, where it would be a strange celebration of its birthday, where in Harkonnen culture, the prince will have to fight slaves in order to prove himself in front of the audience.
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nytimes.com | Mekado Murphy
Recent episodes in Anatomy of a Scene Film directors walk viewers through one scene of their movies, showing the magic, motives and the mistakes from behind the camera. Film directors walk viewers through one scene of their movies, showing the magic, motives and the mistakes from behind the camera. Show more videos from Anatomy of a Scene 'The Brutalist' | Anatomy of a SceneThe director Brady Corbet narrates a sequence from his film, starring Adrien Brody.
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nytimes.com | Mekado Murphy
'The Substance' | Anatomy of a SceneThe writer and director Coralie Fargeat narrates a sequence from her film starring Demi Moore. I'm Coralie Fargeat. I'm the writer, director, one of the editors, and one of the producers of "The Substance." So we're here with Elisabeth Sparkle, who is played by Demi Moore, who is the main character of the film. And she has to split the time with her alter ego, Sue, and she just wake up for what's supposed to be a week.
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nytimes.com | Mekado Murphy
new video loaded: 'I'm Still Here' | Anatomy of a Scene'I'm Still Here' | Anatomy of a SceneThe director Walter Salles narrates a scene from his film, which has an Oscar nomination for best picture. Hi, I'm Walter Salles, and I'm the Director of "I'm Still Here." We are 30 minutes into the film, in the family home at the heart of the story. Eunice Paiva is portrayed by Fernanda Torres and Rubens Paiva by Selton Mello.
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About a year's worth of acting is packed into this three-and-a-half-minute scene https://t.co/VtG7FIjoAj

Fantastic article from @Carlos_Film about the super-talented teenager @FG_Artist who animated a scene in "Across the Spider-Verse"

@philiplord @chrizmillr @CSteinberg9 check out the @nytimes article here btw! https://t.co/n2XNxCo3QS

A takeaway from this very fun chat that @NicolasRapold had with @oizo3000 about the director's favorite comedy clips: "Top Secret!" truly is a masterpiece. https://t.co/18FXu5w850