Sentences with phrase «as callback»

Including riffs on classic rock tunes like «Black Betty» and» Eye of the Tiger», as well as a callback to the aforementioned Land of the Livid Dead in the form of Granny's World Tour (a level in which guitar playing zombie grandma's surf throughout the stage on flying coffins), these levels are a marvel to even gaze upon, and are even more thrilling to play through.
Perhaps as a callback to the furor over the hidden cap on Faction Rally tokens, Bungie specified that there are no limits to the number of engrams or tokens you can pick up during the Iron Banner.
Serving as a callback to classic games like Spyro or Banjo - Kazooie, the colorful art aesthetic of Yooka - Laylee shines through even in the game's concept art.
Zero Mission features Samus's crawling animation as a callback to the programmers» original intent.
But it's layered with metatextual commentary, with the taunt of «One - Eyed Willy» referring to Brolin's film debut in 1985's The Goonies — One - Eyed Willy was the name of the pirate whose treasure the kids discover — and the bullet - deflecting swords serving as a callback to Wade Wilson's first appearance, in 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Disneynature was one of the last things spearheaded by Roy E. Disney, who envisioned it as a callback to his uncle Walt's decorated True - Life Adventures of the 1950s.
Although the animators try to maintain the look of the original, particularly using shadows as a callback to the stylistic design of the original.

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It was then that Glickman stumbled across an article that described a new type of U.S. - based phone offering known as a «callback» service.
The rest was going to the callback provider, for which Glickman was merely acting as an agent.
Excited by the discovery, Glickman presented the idea of callback to his bosses, only to be told that Amex had no interest in risking irritating Argentina's only phone company; it essentially regarded its outrageous phone bills as insurance that its telephone service would remain at least semireliable.
Those unaware of the history of minstrelsy may miss the racially charged historical reference stitched into those bars: It's a callback to a racist and dehumanizing form of American entertainment from the 19th century that depicted black people as thick - headed buffoons who tap - danced for the enjoyment of white audiences.
«High GPA could work against young women job hunters: Men who excel in college twice as likely to get callback as female peers.»
Whitened resumes were more than twice as likely to get a callback, regardless of whether or not an employer's job ad mentioned diversity.
We do these at my firm — not sure if this is what you are going on, but here, they are the night before the callback, typically with two younger associates and serve as kind of a preliminary intro to the firm, overview of your interview schedule the next day, etc..
In the meantime, we get some nice awkward pauses, a few callbacks to and expansions of the recurring jokes, and some random moments, like the reverend's strange Scripture passage, the deceased dressed as a Roman centurion in a photo, and Howard's horribly inappropriate conversation with the widow.
In this regard as well as many others, Interceptor's Rad Rodgers: World One is a clear callback to this era, where simple platform games were all it took to make players happy.
As much as Uncharted 4 is a love letter to fans of the series with repeated callbacks to events, characters, and relics from previous games, it doesn't rest on its laurels without building on that foundation and adding new elements to the series even as they are closing it ouAs much as Uncharted 4 is a love letter to fans of the series with repeated callbacks to events, characters, and relics from previous games, it doesn't rest on its laurels without building on that foundation and adding new elements to the series even as they are closing it ouas Uncharted 4 is a love letter to fans of the series with repeated callbacks to events, characters, and relics from previous games, it doesn't rest on its laurels without building on that foundation and adding new elements to the series even as they are closing it ouas they are closing it out.
With a film like «Blade Runner 2049,» you see how nostalgic callbacks can be used to not only engage fans of the previous film but also how to use that nostalgia as a way to build an original, more emotional story that organically builds off the past.
But Atlanta has never done a callback quite as overt as the moment in «Barbershop» when Alfred's gifted - yet - troubled barber Bibby (standup comedian Robert S. Powell III) forces him to watch a...
At the film's recent press day, Carrey and Daniels talked about reprising their roles in the sequel, how it was driven by fan demand, what it was like getting back into character and finding their chemistry again, the love between the characters, which one is Dumb and which one is Dumber, how the characters hold a special place in their lives as they do for the fans, the return of the Mutt Cutts van and other callbacks from the original film, working with Kathleen Turner, their favorite scene, and where they see their characters in another 20 years.
Executive producer Allen Covert reprises his forgetful 50 First Dates character (one of a number of callbacks / homages to past Happy Madison farces) and Jonathan Loughran does his cross-eyed bit in a blink - and - miss appearance as an umpire.
It even treats its callbacks with very little overt fanservice, letting them play as it would naturally.
The use of John Denver songs, on the other hand — this movie year's contrapuntal pop callback of choice — isn't as inspired as it was in «Okja.»
bout pitting Predator versus katana - wielding Yakuza, a Predator vs. Predator smackdown, and Laurence Fishburne as a mad survivor (a witty callback to his early role in Apocalypse Now).
As is almost always the case with comedy sequels, it's those callbacks to the film that often feel the most repetitious and uninspired.
Some viewers will get a kick out of seeing Christopher «McLovin» Mintz - Plasse as Charlie's macabre pal «Evil» Ed, as well as a special cameo appearance that serves as a fun callback to the 1985 «Fright Night.»
Arguably the best promo yet for the «Star Wars» standalone film, the trailer offers plenty for franchise fans to chew on, from action scenes to new details about Mads Mikkelsen's role as Galen Erso to a callback to «A New Hope.»
As enamored of the original as we are, Villeneuve weaves intoxicating threads and callbacks throughout — most welcome is Hans Zimmer's periodic moaning and sighing echoes of Vangelis's original scorAs enamored of the original as we are, Villeneuve weaves intoxicating threads and callbacks throughout — most welcome is Hans Zimmer's periodic moaning and sighing echoes of Vangelis's original scoras we are, Villeneuve weaves intoxicating threads and callbacks throughout — most welcome is Hans Zimmer's periodic moaning and sighing echoes of Vangelis's original score.
Watching the two aging actors step back into the ring decades later is not only embarrassing for them, but the audience as well, particularly when the movie is built around a bunch of unfunny old geezer jokes and lame callbacks to their respective boxing characters.
Messier and heavier than Days Of Future Past, this is not so much the next step in the X-Men's evolution as a failed callback to past glories.
This version will have the update content, as well as special holographic packaging and a reversible cover that'll callback to the Genesis style of boxart.
The new game is a great entry point for the series, as knowledge of past games isn't required, though there are still plenty of fun callbacks for longtime fans.
That moment is guaranteed to bring a lump to Star Wars skeptics and superfans alike, as will frequent callbacks to the original films — including a particular whopper — that feel like Johnson offering a reassuring «I got you» to a core audience that's been burned too often in the past.
This being Marvel — as opposed to, ahem, DC — the movie is sprinkled with liberal doses of humor: the cyborg Vision attempting, without much success, to cook his first paprikash («In my defense, I've never actually eaten anything before»); a nice callback («I can do this all day») to the first Captain America movie; a sly Tony Stark reference to The Manchurian Candidate; a likable moment of outer - borough bonding by fellow New Yorkers Cap and Spidey.
So as to build a continuity reboot, the movie brings tons of callbacks and nods to the preceding pictures within the franchise.
as not going to be in until 3:00) regarding the spare tire and I did not receive a callback by 7:00 PM so I called back again.
The 2019 Insight gives Honda a second hybrid sedan to slot below the Accord Hybrid in its lineup and, given its styling and overall size, serves more as a direct replacement for the old Civic Hybrid than a callback to either of the previous two generations of Insight.
You may need them to reference if you do get any callbacks, or the notes could help you as you follow up with potential employers after the event.
If you request a callback, one of our experts will return your call as soon as possible.
Further callbacks to the franchise's legacy and imagery are found as the soundtrack's signature screeching guitar lines are layered with the chainsaw audio from the original 1993 title.
Light - hearted tributes to the stealth genre flow here, including callbacks to Metal Gear Solid, including a particularly enthusiastic one from Danny Wallace, clearly enjoying his role as Locksley's AI companion, Alan.
The visuals are arguably some of the best in the series, the Robobot armor was incredibly fun and well - integrated into the gameplay, the soundtrack was absolutely wonderful, and it might as well have been the 25th anniversary game with all the callbacks and continuity.
The Painted World of Ariandel, the new zone introduced with the DLC, is a callback to an optional area in Anor Londo, a massive painting that served as a portal to a snowy, isolated world.
The single - player mode turns you into Agent 4, a callback to the first game where you played as Agent 3.
The 80's style is accompanied by many visual callbacks in character design as well.
The image is a callback to the artwork of the original 1986 game and is the latest hint from Nintento that Breath of the Wild will include many references to the original Legend of Zelda, possibly even going to far as to be connected narratively as well.
Featuring multiple callbacks to previous games in the franchise, Uncharted 4 lets the player, as well as the main characters, reminisce in the previous adventures Nathan Drake and his friends have gone through, while introducing a brand new epic and globetrotting adventure of its own.
Thanks to Rebellion's game design expertise and familiarity with the original, Battlezone stands as both a great callback to a bygone era and an exciting glimpse into the future.
The game also features small callbacks to previous entries in the series as well as character players have met in Ys VI.
This warms our hearts, as the game serves as an effective callback to classic Nintendo 64 titles like Banjo - Kazooie.
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