Lost in Translation (film): Difference between revisions

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* [[Dumb Blonde]]: Kelly.
* [[Dumb Blonde]]: Kelly.
** [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Anna Faris's portrayal of Kelly is based on director Coppola's rather dim view of actress Cameron Diaz.
** [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Anna Faris's portrayal of Kelly is based on director Coppola's rather dim view of actress Cameron Diaz.
* [[Eiffel Tower Effect]]: There are multiple shots of the NTT Docomo Yoyogi Building. The final sequence immediately preceding the credits also features the Tokyo Tower.
* [[Engrish]]: Used and [[Lampshade|lampshaded]] extensively.
* [[Engrish]]: Used and [[Lampshade|lampshaded]] extensively.
{{quote|"Lip my stockings!"}}
{{quote|"Lip my stockings!"}}
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* [[Panty Shot]]: Charlotte as seen in the very first shot of the film lying on the bed before the title of the movie fades in.
* [[Panty Shot]]: Charlotte as seen in the very first shot of the film lying on the bed before the title of the movie fades in.
* [[Product Placement]]: "For a relaxing time, make it Suntory time."
* [[Product Placement]]: "For a relaxing time, make it Suntory time."
* [[Race For Your Love]]: "Race" and "Love" are questionable, but the final scene has Bob spot Charlotte while he's in the taxi to the airport, get off, catch up to her and have a final hug, a few words and a brief lip-lock before going on his way.
* [[Riddle for the Ages]]: What did Bob whisper in Charlotte's ear at the end?
* [[Riddle for the Ages]]: What did Bob whisper in Charlotte's ear at the end?
** Someone used audio enhancement to find out what Bill Murray actually said, and posted it on [[YouTube]]. But this is a case of [[Completely Missing the Point]], as the audience wasn't supposed to know what Bob said to Charlotte, so Coppola didn't write any dialogue for that moment and instead just told Murray to ad-lib something so they could get the shot of Bob whispering to Charlotte.
** Someone used audio enhancement to find out what Bill Murray actually said, and posted it on [[YouTube]]. But this is a case of [[Completely Missing the Point]], as the audience wasn't supposed to know what Bob said to Charlotte, so Coppola didn't write any dialogue for that moment and instead just told Murray to ad-lib something so they could get the shot of Bob whispering to Charlotte.