Sentences with phrase «culture reference there»

You see it all the time, a clunky metaphor here, a stray pop culture reference there.

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Just to work another pop culture reference in there, the «very high» to «low» suspension options will now range from a «depth» of 0 to «20,000 leagues.»

And thanks to the creator of the Oasis, James Halliday (Mark Rylance), there's also a whole slew of 1980s pop - culture references he loved as a kid («You can even climb a mountain with Batman,» Wade says at the beginning of the movie).

First, in the paragraph just quoted there is reference to appreciating the values of diverse cultures.

Pope John Paul II is quoted twice, principally on the «spirituality of communion» in Novo Millennio Inuente, and some relevant documents of his are footnoted, but there is no reference to his writings about the gap between faith and culture, or indeed to his concepts of the «new evangelisation» or to his interpretation of the evangelising of culture.

Yes, there are lots of pop culture pictures and references of parents wearing their baby forward facing and some carrier brands even promote it in their marketing attempts.

And there were a lot of pop culture references: the defendants regularly used the term «ziti» in emails in reference to The Sopranos, where it was a code word for money.

Murdoch references the Times NightJacker case, saying that didn't reflect the culture there, while the NOTW situation did.

In fact, the play is strewn with pop culture references to the 1980s - there's even some Saturday Night Fever dancing, a la John Travolta.

Although Britain becomes ever more a cultural 51st state of the US, there are certain references in popular culture that remain specifically American: baseball, the yellow school bus, and that line in a Paul Simon song about «going to the candidates» debate».

There are some pop culture references to the 1970s, with Heart's «Barracuda» and Led Zeppelin's «Immigrant Song» featured on the soundtrack, but there's never the sense of a movie begging for laughs by throwing in anachronThere are some pop culture references to the 1970s, with Heart's «Barracuda» and Led Zeppelin's «Immigrant Song» featured on the soundtrack, but there's never the sense of a movie begging for laughs by throwing in anachronthere's never the sense of a movie begging for laughs by throwing in anachronisms.

There are too many pop culture references dumb puns, and predictable storylines to really make it all that interesting, but it does have a few serviceable gags to keep viewers interested.

There are seemingly random (but not really) pop culture references, including a comparison of the melodies of «Do You Want to Build a Snowman» from «Frozen» and «Papa, Can You Hear Me?»

Cody's dialogue still abounds in witty quips and pop - culture references, but there's a newfound depth to the way she conveys the myriad pressures that plague her protagonist.

There's the same deadpan, high - octane pacing, penchant for the completely silly, love of weird names, and passion for bizarre pop - culture reference....

There is nothing clever about random pop culture and movie references.

Yes you are probably at an advantage if you have read the graphic novels first, but there are plenty of pop culture references to keep everyone entertained.

Here, there are no winking jokes and pop culture references to keep parents entertained while their offspring awe at flashing images and oscillating soundtracks that will improve impossible - to - evade for years to come.

While there are some similarities between the main characters and their dispositions, having to prove themselves and their big, lazy bodies worthy or the fight, the anticipation that Kung Fu Panda will be just another adventure coated with incessant pop culture references are not warranted.

There are a ton of pop culture references in the film and not just ones about comic book films.

There are a multitude of references, not only to fairy tales, but also to today's pop culture.

The hilarious jokes and jabs are there (with plenty of references to other movies) and so are the many, many zippy pop culture references that go flying by, begging for repeat viewings.

Bee Movie doesn't depart from too many DreamWorks conventions; there are jokes aimed at adults, pop culture references, and star voice casting where it's not needed.

The main streams of pop culture being used to populate the world of Ready Player One are certainly movies, TV shows, and video games, but there are a handful of music references to show that's just as important.

There might be a lot of unnecessary fecal matter jokes here, but there are more pop culture references involving beards and long hair (member of the Bee Gees, John Lennon, the fifth Beatle — take your pThere might be a lot of unnecessary fecal matter jokes here, but there are more pop culture references involving beards and long hair (member of the Bee Gees, John Lennon, the fifth Beatle — take your pthere are more pop culture references involving beards and long hair (member of the Bee Gees, John Lennon, the fifth Beatle — take your pick).

There are some obvious notes and pop culture references that feel forced (Lost, anyone?)

Elsewhere, the narrator explains that a very bloody scene is an homage to Nightmare on Elm Street, and there are»80s pop culture references dotted throughout.

There are a handful of meme and other internet culture references that feel even more superfluous.

Clearly, Cline's (and our) alter ego is Halliday, who has infused his Oasis with things that he loved from the»80s, from the music (I mean, you can't get enough of Culture Club, Def Leppard and Hall and Oates; you just can't) to the movies (yep, Back to the Future is in there) and character references.

Now there are so many ways this could have been a joke, disaster or train wreck with all the jokes, pop culture references and the like about one of the greatest thinkers and minds of all time.

Iv not read «Ready Player one» (yeh yeh I know, go do it) But I gather there are a lot of pop culture references, I wonder how that will work out, I mean like in a IP rights sense.

The ingredients are there for this movie to be lazily labelled Tarantinoesque, the stylized violence, the dark humour and even the Pop culture references, but there's something very different about this movie, that I suspect has something to do with a very specific Nordic sensibility that I can't quite put my finger on.

Filled with movie allusions, pop culture references, and Baker's slang usage going over the aliens» heads, there's nothing to set this apart.

There are some good one - liners and a lot of amusing pop culture references.

There are some delightfully bizarre gags that you would certainly never find on Disney Channel along with many obscure pop culture references likely to go over some teens» heads.

The MacFarlane Comedy Machine's penchant for cut - away gags and pop - culture - based humor is on full display throughout the film's draggy 115 minutes, but for every five reference - based jokes that miss, there's usually one that hits.

Amazingly, there's only one really good pop - culture reference.

Sure, there are scenes here in which the actor is obviously stumbling, especially whenever he has to riff insults filled with slang and pop - culture references (which, in retrospect, is often).

As on the even more widely acquitted How to Train Your Dragon, there are no pop culture references to be found.

There are times when it does feel as if it's trying too hard to be hip, trotting out pop - culture references and modern slang at a lightning pace.

So if you loved the first movie because of the pop culture references, fourth - wall breaking, and crazy R - rated madness, don't worry; there's plenty of it in Deadpool 2.

Are there opportunities to use references and examples from popular culture?

The problem with pop culture references is that, as a high school teacher, I need to keep my references up to date; there is a gap that needs to be bridged and each year it gets wider.

TVGB: There were several nods to other games and pop culture references in Alien Hominid HD, can we expect to see the same type of humor in Castle Crashers?

Additionally, there are so many pop culture references — expect to see some Titanic in the opening cutscene and a rather memorable Shawshank Redemption reference mid game too.

Crossing Souls is a really fun game to play, but there's no denying that a lot of its appeal comes from its constant pop culture references.

There are some games that people feel like they need to play for reference, be it a timeless classic like Earthbound, a continuously popular release like Skyrim, or a touchstone of gaming culture like BioShock.

Though not all of the pop culture references are particularly clever (there's a character literally called «Snake» who looks like Solid Snake, which, um, I don't think you're allowed to do, Apogee), I have to admit I laughed out loud when I found I could add the «Pre-teen GMO Karate Frogs» to my party.

Several billboards feature hilarious texts which are references to other games or pop culture, and there is even a tiny bit of a level inspired on the world's most famous birds!

There are many easter eggs in this game which are not only a reference to the previous Gears Of Wars game but they also refer to pop culture and Hollywood productions.