Sentences with phrase «obvious reference points»

The two most obvious reference points are the Harry Potter series and The Incredibles, with dashes of X-Men, Mean Girls, and most any John Hughes high school movie.

The obvious reference points are «Apollo 13» and «Gravity,» though this film can not compare.

Doc's drifting, dazed persona feeds on an obvious reference point for Pynchon acknowledged by Anderson (2), the Coen brothers» The Big Lebowski (1998).

This juxtaposition of classes is one of the reasons Jean Renoir's The Rules of the Game (1939) seems an obvious reference point, and it's a tribute to Gremillon's mastery that his film never crumples in comparison with Renoir's supreme masterpiece.

I knew enough to see it as the obvious reference point for Enter the Gungeon, but I can't tell you why anyone cares about Ikaruga (which is apparently blasphemy to its fan base).

Along with Stettheimer, who is an obvious reference point, I was reminded of Peter Dean, who was a member of the Rhino Horn group, as well as Bob Thompson — figurative artists who packed a composition with stuff and loved to jam color next to color.

Not exact matches

It is a metaphor with no obvious point of reference.

The learning of judgment, what Aristotle called phronesis, takes place when negotiating complex problems in which one has no obvious point of reference.

The film's visual style feels predominantly televisual (where form nearly always follows function), but when it begins to resemble its blockbuster brethren, the most obvious aesthetic reference point is the spare, economical Bourne series, especially Doug Liman's unfussy original.

In the almost - too - smooth fashion that has come to define even Marvel's non-Joss Whedon - directed entries, a steady undercurrent of droll, wisecracking humor punctures the tension at key intervals, to continually amusing if somewhat ingratiating effect; it's a bit deflating when Iron Man at one point actually invokes «The Manchurian Candidate,» rather than simply allowing the obvious reference to speak for itself.

It's obvious he has a thing for John Hughes / Cameron Crowe»80s teen comedies (which Olive makes reference to at one point)-- and why wouldn't he?

The F - Pace's exterior design and its obvious reference to the F - type is one huge point of differentiation.

It's also not obvious how people reach their individual reference points, but regardless, all individuals penalize themselves for not reaching their particular reference points much more than they reward themselves when they do actually reach them, De Giorgi says, because «while you may like reaching your reference point, you don't like reaching it as much as you dislike not reaching it.»

Pirates of the Caribbean is the obvious point of reference but the feel we're going for is actually The Goonies.

And my reference has only been with a path is not obvious after a few attempts, and I am genuinely stuck to the point where I can no longer play anymore.

BFG: The most obvious reference to come to mind is Metal Slug, but we also have points in common with other games, like Left 4 Dead in respect to 4 - player coop against swarms of fodder with some stronger enemies mixed in, procedural loot comparable to Diablo or Borderlands, and layered level generation as can be seen in The Binding of Isaac.

While yes, there are film references aplenty, from unlockable characters to a whole game mode, the most obvious element that points to a rushed deadline is how unpolished the title is overall.

Tony Smith's seminal Die (1968) is an obvious point of reference, and although Smith's iconic Minimalist work is well known for activating the space that surrounds it, Serra's cubes are yet more explicit in their address to the gallery.

The works on view in Rachel Uffner's booth point slyly to her ongoing fascination with mythologies of all kinds, without making any reference overly obvious — if you think the piece above refers only to the Biblical Eve, you may need to look up the story of a certain Aphrodite and a handsome man named Paris.

The most obvious point of reference is perhaps John Constable, especially as Fergus's small format oils bear a sometimes uncanny resemblance to Constable's oil sketches.

At first glance, the obvious point of reference for your work is Abstract Expressionism.

It is obvious that Malta has become a natural point of reference on the international sphere and companies such as Binance will continue to look into Malta to further expand their operations or establish a base.

Huawei has gone to great lengths to explain that while they do use Android as a reference point, they have found areas they believe that need to be improved on and this philosophy is one of the less obvious changes.