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Another “City of Stars” Lyric Fragment

1:30 AM (b) on January 16
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1:15 a.m. (c)

City of stars

There's so much that I can't see

The image is a dark and atmospheric scene from the film "Cruising" (1980), featuring Al Pacino. Al Pacino is pictured in a dimly lit setting, predominantly obscured by shadows, with only one side of his face partially visible. His eyes are slightly illuminated, capturing an intense and contemplative expression that adds to the mysterious mood of the scene. The background is a blur of soft, out-of-focus lights in green and orange hues, suggesting an urban environment. The lighting is dramatic, enhancing the film noir style of the film. The use of shadow and low light creates a sense of suspense and intrigue, characteristic of the movie's themes. This visual style is essential to the film's exploration of identity and the complex narrative.
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