Willem Dafoe (At Eternity's Gate): looking up.
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Title: Willem Dafoe (At Eternity's Gate): looking up.
Context: In "At Eternity's Gate," Willem Dafoe, as Vincent van Gogh, looks up at the sky, showing deep emotion. This scene became a meme, used to express feelings of being overwhelmed or dramatic reactions to common events. Its popularity grew because many people find it relatable and humorous.
How to use it: Use this template to show feelings of overwhelm or deep thought—perfect for dramatic reactions to everyday struggles or big realizations!
Examples:
- We're launching a massive new campaign...tomorrow. Can you whip up a comms plan, socials, press release and ensure the BBC cover the story on Tuesday?
- When your teammate comes to revive you but you see a shinning light behind them
- Trying to romance someone else but he calls me 'my dear'
Transcript:
[No sound or dialogue]
Lang: No Language
Duration: 8 secs
Talk soon!
- Max
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