Film Language Tag: subtext
that part of a scene, sequence, or screenplay that lies beneath the surface and is in fact its real meaning.
Antonio's Truth, Handsome Antonio
Upon finding out that Antonio (Marcello Mastroianni) was divorced due to not consummating his marriage, his friend Edoardo (Tomas Milian) visits him.
Closing Sequence, Handsome Antonio
After hearing the news that the maid Santuzza (Patrizia Bini) is pregnant by Antonio (Marcello Mastroianni), Edoardo (Tomas Milian) calls him to congratulate him.
Finding a Teammate to Create the Mate, Bride of Frankenstein
Dr. Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger) presents his plan–creating a female mate for the Monster–to Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) and tries to convince him to be his partner.
Introduction to the Book, The Babadook
Samuel Vanek (Noah Wiseman), and his mother Amelia (Essie Davis) prepare for Samuel's bedtime. Samuel chooses a sinister book for his bedtime story.The scene presents their nightly ritual of reading a bed time story as it crescendos into pure paranoia.