| The film begins with a sequence that intercuts between two rooms at the same luxury hotel in Venice, Italy. |
| A famous scene between them intercuts their developing romance with fireworks and is pure sizzle. |
| Preacher Man intercuts scenes set inside the Preacher's unholy church with images of a cowboy on horseback. |
| Bertolucci seamlessly intercuts footage from the original and, in doing so, achieves a beautiful synthesis of life imitating art. |
