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* CallingTheOldManOut: [[spoiler:Annette towards Henry near the end of the film]]
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* CallingTheOldManOut: [[spoiler:Annette towards Henry near the end of the film]]film]].
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* AdultFear: Annette, [[spoiler: being flown midair by several drones on top of a tall shape for her final show. No wonder she didn't want to sing, among other revelations.]]
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''Annette'' is a 2021 musical film directed by [[Film/HolyMotors Leos Carax]] (in his English-language debut), with a screenplay by Ron Mael and Russell Mael of {{Music/Sparks}}, and Carax, from an original story, music and songs by the band.
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''Annette'' is a 2021 musical film directed by [[Film/HolyMotors Leos Carax]] Carax (in his English-language debut), with a screenplay by Ron Mael and Russell Mael of {{Music/Sparks}}, and Carax, from an original story, music and songs by the band.
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* HeroesWantRedheads: At least [[spoiler:The Accompanist and Henry does]].
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* AdultFear: Annette, [[spoiler: being flown midair by several drones on top of a tall shape for her final show. No wonder she didn't want to sing, among other revelations.]]
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* CallingTheOldManOut: [[spoiler:Annette towards Henry near the end of the film]]
* CerebusCallback: The song "We Love Each Other So Much," which Ann and Henry sings early on in the film is revealed to be [[spoiler: a song The Accompanist created for Ann, during their affair. When Annette plays the instrumental version of it on her piano, that sets Henry down a path that lead to The Accompanist's death]].
* CerebusCallback: The song "We Love Each Other So Much," which Ann and Henry sings early on in the film is revealed to be [[spoiler: a song The Accompanist created for Ann, during their affair. When Annette plays the instrumental version of it on her piano, that sets Henry down a path that lead to The Accompanist's death]].
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* JukeboxMusical: While most songs are original, there are a few allusions to and uses of older Sparks songs such as "Rock, Rock, Rock", "Thanks But No Thanks", "Bon Voyage", and "The Calm Before the Opera." Henry also directly quotes a passage from TomLehrer's song "National Brotherhood Week" in the first performance we see of Ape of God.
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* JukeboxMusical: While most songs are original, there are a few allusions to and uses of older Sparks songs such as "Rock, Rock, Rock", "Thanks But No Thanks", "Bon Voyage", and "The Calm Before the Opera." Henry also directly quotes a passage from TomLehrer's [[Music/TomLehrer Tom Lehrer]]'s song "National Brotherhood Week" in the first performance we see of Ape of God.
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* JukeboxMusical: While most songs are original, there are a few allusions to and uses of older Sparks songs such as "Rock, Rock, Rock", "Thanks But No Thanks", "Bon Voyage", and "The Calm Before the Opera."" Henry also directly quotes a passage from TomLehrer's song "National Brotherhood Week" in the first performance we see of Ape of God.
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* MakeItLookLikeAnAccident: [[spoiler:Henry takes the family out on their yacht in the middle of the storm, and Ann falls overboard. The film is vague on how intentional it is initially.]]
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: By the end of the movie, Henry's career is in tatters and he's found guilty of killing both Ann and The Accompanist, while Annette comes back to tell him she's given up her career and is never talking to him again, leaving him completely alone.]]
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* NoNameGiven: Simon Helberg's character is credited as The Accompanist.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: The beginning of the film and its opening number, "So May We Start," features the cast and crew directly addressing the audience out-of-character and asking them to pay attention.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: The beginning of the film and its opening number, "So May We Start," features ''annihilates'' it, featuring the cast and crew directly addressing the audience out-of-character and asking them to pay attention.
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* CreatorCameo: Ron and Russell Mael as a pair of airline pilots.
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* CreatorCameo: Ron and Russell Mael Mael, along with director Leos Carax are in the opening [[AsHimself as themselves]] before the former two appear again as a pair of airline pilots.
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* WhamLine: [[spoiler:''"Daddy kills people."'']]
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* WhamLine: Annette drops this bombshell during a live performance:
--> [[spoiler:''"Daddy kills people."'']]
--> [[spoiler:''"Daddy kills people."'']]
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* DudeNotFunny: Henry's audience is revolted by his routine describing how he killed his wife by tickling her.
--> '''Henry''': ''[[CallBack So why did I become a comedian?]]''
--> '''Audience''': ''You're not! You're not! Not Any More! Asshole! Asshole! Sick! Sick!''
--> '''Henry''': ''[[CallBack So why did I become a comedian?]]''
--> '''Audience''': ''You're not! You're not! Not Any More! Asshole! Asshole! Sick! Sick!''
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--> "What's ''What's your problem? Your What's your fucking problem?"
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-->"It's ''It's your problem! The fuck Fuck, it's not my problem!"problem!''
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* NeverMyFault: Henry's sentiment towards his audience during "You used to laugh" when they don't take kindly to his routine.
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* IdiotBall: [[spoiler:The Accompanist accepts Henry's offer to "talk" about his relationship with Ann and the fact that he might be Annette's father--at night, outside, by the pool, while Henry is drunk. It's a fatal mistake.]]
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* ColorMotif: Henry is associated with the color green (clothing, accessories, the lighting and set design in his stand-up show, his motorcycle helmet), suggesting his jealousy over Ann's success.
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: [[spoiler:The Accompanist suggests that there's a small chance he may be Annette's father, having dated Ann just before she met Henry. He probably shouldn't have said anything.]]
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: [[spoiler:The Accompanist suggests that there's a small chance he may be Annette's father, having dated Ann just before she met Henry. [[HeKnowsTooMuch He probably shouldn't have said anything.]]]]]]
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: [[spoiler:The Accompanist suggests that there's a small chance he may be Annette's father, having dated Ann just before she met Henry.]]
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: [[spoiler:The Accompanist suggests that there's a small chance he may be Annette's father, having dated Ann just before she met Henry. He probably shouldn't have said anything.]]
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: [[spoiler:The Accompanist suggests that there's a small chance he may be Annette's father, having dated Ann just before she met Henry.]]
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* WhamLine: [[spoiler:''Daddy [[spoiler:''"Daddy killed people.'']]"'']]
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* BerserkButton: [[spoiler:Hearing Annette play "We Love Each Other So Much" on the piano is enough to send (admittedly, very drunk) Henry into a homicidal rage.]]
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* AnimalMotifs: Monkeys and apes, such as Annette's plush monkey, a room of plush gorillas, and Henry's stand-up routine, God's Ape.
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* AnimalMotifs: Monkeys and apes, such as Annette's plush monkey, a room of plush gorillas, and Henry's stand-up routine, God's Ape.Ape of God.
* DreamingTheTruth: Ann has one where six of Henry's exes come forward to accuse him of DomesticAbuse, especially a vicious temper. [[spoiler:Ends up becoming DreamingOfThingsToCome when he's indirectly involved in her death and directly in The Accompanist's death.]] The movie does not delve into any of Henry's past relationships.
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* QuarrelingSong: "Let's Waltz in the Storm!".
* QuarrelingSong: "Let's Waltz in the Storm!".
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* AngryMobSong: "Six Women Have Come Forward" and "You Used to Laugh.""
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: The beginning of the film and its opening number, "So May We Start," features the cast and crew directly addressing the audience out-of-character and asking them to pay attention.
* AnimalMotifs: Monkeys and apes, such as Annette's plush monkey, a room of plush gorillas, and Henry's stand-up routine, God's Ape.
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* ChildProdigy: [[spoiler: After Ann's death, Annette is revealed to be able to sing opera prodigiously.]]
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* ChildProdigy: [[spoiler: After Ann's death, Annette is revealed to be able to sing opera prodigiously.prodigiously when moonlight hits her face.]]
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--> "Fuck Fuck off, fuck off, fuck outta here!"here!
* CosmicMotifs: Much of Annette's baby wear and bedroom decor features the moon and stars.
* CreatorCameo: Ron and Russell Mael as a pair of airline pilots.
* CosmicMotifs: Much of Annette's baby wear and bedroom decor features the moon and stars.
* CreatorCameo: Ron and Russell Mael as a pair of airline pilots.
* {{Lunacy}}: [[spoiler:Annette's incredible singing talent is activated by moonlight, real or artificial.]]
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* RepetitiveName: The male lead is named Henry [=McHenry=].[=McHenry=].
* SelfDeprecation: On a meta level in "So May We Start":
--> The authors are here, so let's not show disdain
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--> The authors are here, so let's not show disdain
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The plot follows a stand-up comedian (Creator/AdamDriver) and his opera singer wife (Creator/MarionCotillard) and how their lives are changed when they have their first child.
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The plot follows a stand-up comedian (Creator/AdamDriver) comedian, Henry [=McHenry=] (Creator/AdamDriver), and his opera singer wife (Creator/MarionCotillard) wife, Ann Defrasnoux (Creator/MarionCotillard), and how their lives are changed when they have their first child.
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* TheMusicalAngryMobSong: "You Used to Laugh."
* ChildPopstar: [[spoiler:Henry turns Annette into one.]]
* ChildProdigy: [[spoiler: After Ann's death, Annette is revealed to be able to sing opera prodigiously.]]
* ClusterFBomb: "You Used to Laugh."
--> "Fuck off, fuck off, fuck outta here!"
* CrowdSong: The audience at Henry's stand-up routines frequently engages in them using a CallAndResponseSong format.
* JukeboxMusical: While most songs are original, there are a few allusions to and uses of older Sparks songs such as "Rock, Rock, Rock", "Thanks But No Thanks", "Bon Voyage", and "The Calm Before the Opera."
* LetsDuet: "We Love Each Other So Much."
* MakeItLookLikeAnAccident: [[spoiler:Henry takes the family out on their yacht in the middle of the storm, and Ann falls overboard. The film is vague on how intentional it is initially.]]
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* RepetitiveName: The male lead is named Henry [=McHenry=].
* ChildPopstar: [[spoiler:Henry turns Annette into one.]]
* ChildProdigy: [[spoiler: After Ann's death, Annette is revealed to be able to sing opera prodigiously.]]
* ClusterFBomb: "You Used to Laugh."
--> "Fuck off, fuck off, fuck outta here!"
* CrowdSong: The audience at Henry's stand-up routines frequently engages in them using a CallAndResponseSong format.
* JukeboxMusical: While most songs are original, there are a few allusions to and uses of older Sparks songs such as "Rock, Rock, Rock", "Thanks But No Thanks", "Bon Voyage", and "The Calm Before the Opera."
* LetsDuet: "We Love Each Other So Much."
* MakeItLookLikeAnAccident: [[spoiler:Henry takes the family out on their yacht in the middle of the storm, and Ann falls overboard. The film is vague on how intentional it is initially.]]
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* RepetitiveName: The male lead is named Henry [=McHenry=].
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->''"So may we start?"''
''Annette'' is a 2021 musical film directed by [[Film/HolyMotors Leos Carax]] (in his English-language debut), with a screenplay by Ron Mael and Russell Mael of {{Music/Sparks}}, and Carax, from an original story, music and songs by the band.
The plot follows a stand-up comedian (Creator/AdamDriver) and his opera singer wife (Creator/MarionCotillard) and how their lives are changed when they have their first child.
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!! This film provides examples of:
* TheMusical
''Annette'' is a 2021 musical film directed by [[Film/HolyMotors Leos Carax]] (in his English-language debut), with a screenplay by Ron Mael and Russell Mael of {{Music/Sparks}}, and Carax, from an original story, music and songs by the band.
The plot follows a stand-up comedian (Creator/AdamDriver) and his opera singer wife (Creator/MarionCotillard) and how their lives are changed when they have their first child.
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!! This film provides examples of:
* TheMusical
