Writer and movie buff Christopher Moloney juxtaposes classic film scenes with their locations as they are today
Lingering at the window display of Tiffany & Co on Fifth Avenue. Feeding birds from the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral. Wading into the Trevi fountain. In just about every major urban centre, the streets are overlaid with celluloid.
On Instagram, Christopher Moloney shows us where cinema and the city meet. A writer and cinephile, he juxtaposes scenes from classic films with the places as they exist today. “There’s a cliche that often ‘the location’ is a character in a movie – my favourite films tend to be the movies where that’s true,” he says. “Martin Scorsese and Woody Allen’s early films are very New York. Alexander Payne really loves Nebraska. John Hughes loves Chicago.
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