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[–] AzuraTheSpellkissed@lemmy.blahaj.zone 31 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Reference photo that this painting depictsscreencap from the famous scene of Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

I like how accentuated the pointillism in this painting is.

[–] thenextguy@sh.itjust.works 18 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Not sure where you got that from, but I just took this.

I think yours is someone's recreation, not from the film.

That puts me in an embarrassing spot, but you are probably right 😰

[–] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 20 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Crazy how the painting's Cameron looks more like Alan Ruck than the still frame. To the point that it has me second guessing if that's a 2nd unit stand-in, and not actually Ruck.

[–] thenextguy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

I wondered about this, so I took my own screen cap and posted a separate comment above. The shirt doesn't even match. It's not from the movie.

[–] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

💯

That makes so much more sense. Thank you!

IMO it accentuates Ruck’s slimness, especially a longer neck and narrower face that we don’t get from the photo.