Lampshades hung in live-action film. * The 2012 film The Cabin in the Woods is one huge lampshade-hanging exercise. * In the 2011 film The Muppets after the exposition of the characters' seemingly insurmountable obstacle, Amy Adams' character quips, "This is going to be an awfully short movie." * About the film Casablanca, from p. 372 of the screenwriting book Story by Robert McKee: * * The implication is clearly that he's so charmed by Mrs. Lazlo that it inspires him to an act of impulsive gallantry. * A Double-Lampshade Hanging happens in a single scene of the fourth wall-less biopic Twenty Four Hour Party People: Factory Records owner Tony Wilson is caught red-handed by his wife while he is receiving fellatio from a prostitute. His wife then retaliates by immed