Sentences with phrase «dada sensibility»

And though an Alien gag is priceless, recapturing a little of the dada sensibility that gives Brooks's early work its immediacy *, it, like references to the «Star Trek» transporter and the money shot of Planet of the Apes, presumes to lump Star Wars in with hard (er) sci - fi, which seems a rather philistine thing to do.

The genial grotesques, amplified accents, period soundtrack (terrific, by the way), and vaguely dada sensibility are all there, as are a couple of Coen veterans (Stephen Root, Wayne Duvall) and a line borrowed nearly verbatim from Miller's Crossing («You know the mayor?»