71.   The film takes what energy it has from the fact that he is so tightly wound.

72.   The film certainly takes full advantage of this theme.

73.   The film takes a long time snowballing, building momentum.

74.   The film takes its name from the plains of Megiddo, a spot near Jerusalem that many Christians believe will be the site of Armageddon.

75.   The film takes its title from a supposedly disparaging nickname for the Queen.

76.   The film takes its title from one of the sensual pleasures the Turkish taxidermist tells Badii he would miss by cutting his life short.

77.   The film takes liberties with the book.

78.   The film takes on so many intimate relationships and issues that it sometimes has to skim the surface to accommodate all the information and complexity in the script.

79.   The film takes place on Christmas Eve.

80.   The film takes a cue from other directors working with a large, interwoven cast and story line.