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Magnolia: A Surreal Storm

Of all the twists in the nine-pronged plot of New Line's Magnolia, none is as startling as the pestilence of Biblical proportions that caps the film. During a sequence composed of dozens of shots, thousands of frogs pour down from the sky. At first, it appears that just a few frogs are being flung past the windows of various cars and homes. Then suddenly, in an exterior view of a swimming pool at night, the staggering scale of this surreal event is revealed. Six thousand frogs rain into the glowing pool-wildly splashing, bouncing off the diving board, plummeting ...

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