Sentences with phrase «brilliant homage»

Instead, there are monsters under the bed, magical storms that conjure up The Wizard of Oz, a brilliant homage to Weird Tales comics and an incredible water sequence that evokes the wonder and whimsy of Disney's Fantasia.

A brilliant homage to classic 30's, 40's and 50's movies starring Cary Grant, James Stewart and the like.

A brilliant homage to classic 30's, 40's and 50's movies starring Cary Grant, James

Recently we went down a rabbit hole reading Mike Gustafson's Twitter feed, a brilliant homage to competitive swimming.

Not exact matches

Chef Ken Oringer of Little Donkey thought what Fields did was brilliant — and wanted to pay homage to the dish on his own menu when his restaurant opened earlier in July.

(The notion of a German bounty hunter in the Old West only makes sense, I think, in relation to the several spaghetti western roles played by German actor Klaus Kinski; the surname of Django's wife pays homage to blaxploitation hero John Shaft, a rather brilliant means of bridging the gap between the far - reaching genre traditions that Tarantino loves).

His pairing with brilliant cinematographer Roger Deakins, the script's attention to detail and thoughtful homages, and his ensemble of incredible actors combine to make Skyfall as sleek and exquisitely tailored as one of 007's suits.

While Reed does enough to hold the fort down, Wright is a comedic visionary proven to be able to tackle wild science fiction and action concepts, often finding brilliant new wrinkles while paying a great deal of homage to his inspiration.

Lastly, the level design is brilliant and the developers successfully take a 2D game and turn it into something very special on this new portable console that not only pays homage to the platformers of yesteryear but creates a very compelling modern game for the 21st century.

Fred Van Lente's brilliant debut is both an homage to the Golden Age of Mystery and a thoroughly contemporary show - business satire.

This homage to the greatest fighting franchise ever to grace arcades is both terrible and brilliant, effectively doubling the adjectives I'd use to describe Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li.

Ron Gilbert's brilliant writing and game design really shine through in this game and accompanied with Gary Winnick's visuals gives an accurate homage to those great adventure games of the late 80's to early 90's and it doesn't disappoint one bit.

Finnish studio Housemarque has spent the last 20 years producing brilliant retro shoot»em ups that pay homage to the past while adding intriguing new ideas.

Situated within a mirrored environment that is at once brilliant and disorienting, Bunker — M. Bakhtin is paired with an obsessively intricate structure made of glass, crystals, and aluminum suspended in midair — an homage to the visionary Weimar architect Bruno Taut, whose «peculiar fusion of futurist fantasia, utopian manifesto, and private obsessions,» in the artist's words, seems to preside over the exhibition as a whole.

In 2007, I made an etching at ULAE in homage to Stella's brilliant gesture, and, in these new works, the Wanderers and Manifolds, displacement occurs as well, to varying degrees.