Independent body parts
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| + | *[[Arm]]s | ||
| + | **''[[Body Parts]]'' ([[1991]]) | ||
| - | [[List of films about possessed or sentient inanimate objects]] | + | *[[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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Severed, disembodied, dismembered.
In the visual arts
See also
In film
- Arms
- 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.
- Brains
- 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)
- Breasts
- Attack of the Hungry Hungry Nipples (1997)
- Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask) (1972)
- Eyes
- The Killer Eye (1999)
- The Trollenberg Terror (1958) a.k.a. "The Crawling Eye"
- Hands
- 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)
- Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)
- The Hand (1981) directed by Oliver Stone
- Idle Hands (1999)
- The Hands of Orlac (1961)
- Mad Love (1935) a.k.a. The Hands of Orlac
- La Main du diable (The Devil's Hand) (1942)
- Quicksilver Highway(The Body politic) (1997)
- Thumb Wars (1999)
- Waxwork (1988)
- Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992)
- Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) a.k.a. A Nightmare on Elm Street 7
- Heads
- The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962)
- The Doom Generation (1995)
- 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
- The Evil Dead (1981)
- Evil Dead 2 (1987)
- How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
- Mars Attacks! (1996)
- Re-Animator (1985)
- The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958)
- Teeth
- Quicksilver Highway (1997)-Chattery Teeth
- Tongues
- La Lengua asesina (The Killer Tongue) (1996)
See
- Eyes
- The Killer Eye (1999)
- The Trollenberg Terror (1958) a.k.a. "The Crawling Eye"
- Hands
- 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) a.k.a. The Hands of Orlac
- La Main du diable (The Devil's Hand) (1942)
- Quicksilver Highway (1997)-The Body Politic
- Waxwork (1988)
- Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992)
- Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) a.k.a. A Nightmare on Elm Street 7
- Teeth
- Quicksilver Highway (1997)-Chattery Teeth
- Tongues
- La Lengua asesina (The Killer Tongue) (1996)
