Looking Back: Letterboxd’s ‘In Memoriam 2023’ Remembrance Video
by Alex BillingtonJanuary 9, 2024Source: YouTube
A lot of incredibly skilled individuals died in 2023. Most lately, we shed the fantastic British star Tom Wilkinson simply someday prior to completion of the year. Our favored film internet site Letterboxd has actually developed their very own unique In Memoriam 2023 video this year to commemorate and bear in mind every one of these people that passed away. As every person understands, the Academy Honors additionally plays their very own “In Memoriam” video throughout the event each year, though they constantly appear to omit a couple of vital names. Letterboxd took it upon themselves to see to it a lot of the vital names were consisted of in their video. The film network TCM (Turner Timeless Films) additionally uploaded a “Remembrance 2023” video too – which we have actually installed listed below to enjoy along with this from Letterboxd. I’m still truly sad concerning Tom Wilkinson, along with Lance Reddick, Alan Arkin, Lee Sun-Kyun, Matthew Perry, and William Freidkin. They’ll all be missed out on. HOLE.
Many Thanks to Letterboxd for the idea on this – uploaded on their YouTube and social networks. This video is modified by Richard Martin. Right here is the complete listing of skill consisted of in this 2023 homage: Sir Michael Gambon, Lance Reddick, Raquel Welch, Reward Williams, Piper Laurie, Angus Cloud, Jane Birkin, Andre Braugher, Kenneth Rage, Alan Arkin, Tina Turner, Lee Sun-Kyun, Tom Sizemore, Richard Roundtree, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Ryan O’Neal, Harry Belafonte, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Reubens, Glenda Jackson, Matthew Perry, and William Friedkin. I fairly like the speech from Gambon in Layer Cake: “You’re born, you take shit. You get out in the world, you take more shit. You climb a little higher, you take less shit. Till one day you’re up in the rarefied atmosphere and you’ve forgotten what shit even looks like. Welcome to the layer cake, son.” I have to state the epic author Ryuichi Sakamoto’s last movie, a docudrama recording his last online efficiency called Ryuichi Sakamoto|Piece – this premiered finally year’s Venice Movie Event and will certainly launch in 2024.
