Independent body parts
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== In film == | == In film == | ||
- | + | *[[List of films about independent body parts]] | |
- | == See == | + | {{GFDL}} |
- | *[[Arm]]s | + | |
- | **''[[Body Parts]]'' ([[1991]]) | + | |
- | **Dr. Strangelove (1964) - While not physically independent, Dr. Strangelove's right arm has a mind of its own, and actually attempts to strangle him. | + | |
- | *[[Brain]]s | + | |
- | **''[[Brain Damage (film)|Brain Damage]]'' ([[1988]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Brain from Planet Arous]]'' ([[1957]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Donovan's Brain]]'' ([[1953]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Hubert's Brain]]'' ([[2001]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Man with Two Brains]]'' ([[1983]]) | + | |
- | **''[[They Saved Hitler's Brain]]'' ([[1968]]) | + | |
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- | *[[Breast]]s | + | |
- | **''[[Attack of the Hungry Hungry Nipples]]'' (1997) | + | |
- | **''[[Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex]]'' ([[1972]]) | + | |
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- | *[[Eye]]s | + | |
- | **''[[The Killer Eye]]'' ([[1999]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Trollenberg Terror]]'' ([[1958]]) a.k.a. "The Crawling Eye" | + | |
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- | *[[Hand]]s | + | |
- | **''[[The Addams Family]]'' ([[1991]]) "Thing", family pet hand | + | |
- | **''[[The Beast with Five Fingers]]'' ([[1947]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Crawling Hand]]'' ([[1963]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Dr. Terror's House of Horrors]]'' ([[1965]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Demonoid]]'' ([[1981]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Evil Dead 2]]'' ([[1987]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Hand]]'' ([[1981]]) directed by Oliver Stone | + | |
- | **''[[Idle Hands]]'' ([[1999]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Hands of Orlac]]'' ([[1961]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Mad_Love_(1935_film)|Mad Love]]'' ([[1935]]) a.k.a. ''The Hands of Orlac'' | + | |
- | **''[[La Main du diable]]'' (The Devil's Hand) ([[1942]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Quicksilver Highway]]'' ([[1997]])-The Body Politic | + | |
- | **''[[Waxwork (film)|Waxwork]]'' ([[1988]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Waxwork II: Lost in Time]]'' ([[1992]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Wes Craven's New Nightmare]]'' ([[1994]]) a.k.a. A Nightmare on Elm Street 7 | + | |
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- | *[[head (anatomy)|Head]]s | + | |
- | **''[[The Brain That Wouldn't Die]]'' ([[1962]]) | + | |
- | **''[[8 Heads in a Duffel Bag]]'' ([[1997]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Evil Dead]]'' | + | |
- | **''[[Evil Dead 2]]'' | + | |
- | **''[[How to Get Ahead in Advertising]]'' ([[1989]]) | + | |
- | **''[[Mars Attacks!]]'' ([[1996]]) | + | |
- | **''[[The Thing That Couldn't Die]]'' ([[1958]]) | + | |
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- | *[[Teeth]] | + | |
- | **''[[Quicksilver Highway]]'' ([[1997]])-Chattery Teeth | + | |
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- | *[[Tongue]]s | + | |
- | **''[[La Lengua asesina]]'' (The Killer Tongue) ([[1996]]) | + | |
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- | ==See also== | + | |
- | * [[List of stories about independent body parts]] | + | |
- | * [[List of films about possessed or sentient inanimate objects]] | + |
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- Dismembered limbs, a severed head, a hand cut off at the wrist, as in a fairy tale of Wilhelm Hauff's, feet which dance by themselves, as in the book by Albrecht Schaeffer which I mentioned above--all these have something peculiarly uncanny about them, especially when, as in the last instance, they prove capable of independent activity in addition. --The Uncanny (1919) - Sigmund Freud
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Keywords
Severed, disembodied, dismembered.
In the visual arts
- L'Ultrameuble here.
- The Rough Boy vid clip by ZZ Top. dailymotion
See also
In film
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