Compositionally, she has a knack for juxtaposing images, whether it's of a cat stretching on its back, a train zipping by a mountaintop or Mr. Paxton performing his "Goldberg Variations".
After a long and boring mountaintop exile spiced up by some mystical training with the God of Wushu (Jay Chou), he returns for the big showdown.
You can hop on a direct train from Zurich main station to the mountaintop, which takes just 20 minutes and costs CHF8.60 (around £7) one way.
The training sequences with Pei Mei, a haughty taskmaster living in a mountaintop temple, are brutal fun, but, again, as in the presentation-of-the-sword business, Tarantino seems caught between piety and mockery.
Based on the historian Stephen E. Ambrose's best seller, the 10 episodes track Easy Company from training in Georgia to taking the Eagle's Nest, Hitler's mountaintop fortress near Austria, at the war's end.
While this ended up working out quite well, the reporters were amazed at Maserati's prestige and influence in Italy, as when company officials arranged for lunch at a mountaintop restaurant ordinarily closed for the season, and convinced an express train to make an unscheduled stop in Modena on its way from Milan to Florence.
Hamilton was first injected with EPO in 1999 by Ferrari during training at Sestriere, an Italian ski village that would be a mountaintop finish during the Tour, the report said.
"Back in my day, through planes, trains and automobiles, it would be a like a pilgrimage to the mountaintop, and you'd be communing with the cosmos from the mountaintop: you, the telescope, and the universe, alone".
As an archaeologist by training, I've seen my fair share of ancient ruins, but Monte Albán, at a mountaintop above Oaxaca, is a particularly amazing architectural treasure.
Alternatively, escape the city and hop on a train to Mount Takao (one hour from Tokyo station) to view the sunrise from a sacred mountaintop.
