The production design helps greatly with this; Wan and crew pulled out all the stops in making everything from the costumes to period cars scream the exact kind of washed - out 1970s look the film needs to match its period and remind us of those great 70s haunted house flicks (The Exorcist, Poltergeist)
this film pays homage to.
Based on the hit novel by Ernest Cline,
the film pays homage to the classic favorites of the last forty years.
Clearly the creators of La La Land spent more time making sure
the film paid homage to Gershwin, Astaire and Rogers than Shakespeare.
As a quirky tip of the hat to junk food cinema, it would go on to a similar cult status as
the films it pays homage to.
Not exact matches
In Victorville, Cracker Barrel's new store celebrates the history and culture of the local area through decorative walls that
pay homage to the famous Route 66, the area's contributions
to the
film industry and
to California's Gold Rush era.
Paying homage to»50s rockabilly style, hairstylist Adir Abergel gave the Runaways star a modernized pompadour using Fekkai products for the
film's premiere.
A glamorous, alluring entertainment that revels in the artifice of Hollywood while exposing its corrupt heart, L.A. Confidential
pays stylish
homage to some of the great
film noirs of the distant and recent past.
The Coen brothers» new movie, set in Hollywood in 1951, brings easy laughs but dissipates from memory moments later, like the cheesy
films to which it
pays homage — or, perhaps, mocks.
2»
pays homage to a variety of genres — spaghetti Western,
film noir, blaxploitation (after all, this is Tarantino we're talking about), kung fu — while actually managing
to hammer home a pretty solid, heartfelt story.
Regardless of this aside, here is a user friendly concoction that
pays a fun
homage to the Shelley work as well as the tradition of monster
film that sprang from her work.
Perhaps because Lando was less explored than Han in the original
films, Glover manages the tricky task of both
paying homage to role originator Billy Dee Williams while adding his own spin
to the character.
Let us now
pay homage to the
film that started a billion - dollar franchise and begat a cottage industry of lesser copycats.
The
film, as most Tarantino
films do,
pays homage to several particular genres of movies.
Animator / fabulist Hayao Miyazaki
pays homage to Hollywood's wartime adventure
films in this masterwork built around the adventures of a high - flying pig.
A stirring romance between an emotionally stifled sheep farmer and an irrepressible Romanian migrant worker, isn't shy about
paying homage to the classic «Brokeback Mountain,» but in many ways, this British
film turns out better.
Paying a
homage to classic paintings and classic television acting, this
film is one of the best of the 90's.
Again it could also be said that Tarantino
pays yet more
homage to films of the past.
It's also a remake of the excellent Swedish
film Let the Right One In, and director Matt Reeves (Cloverfield)
pays homage appropriately, sticking
to the slow, methodical, foreign
film sensibility.
Although it
paid homage to the original cast and even brought along many great actors as cameos such as Charles Dance (Game Of Thrones) and Bill Murray (Garfield), there is no doubt that the final 25 minutes of the
film was a visual masterpiece.
He's a passionate filmmaker who, like many of us, absolutely adores Argento's classic, a
film that he wants
to pay homage to, so I'm rooting for the guy.
Feige also said that the movie will
pay homage to the action
films of the era, which sounds pretty interesting.
Alamo Drafthouse and Focus Features are teaming up as part of Maverick Cinema
to present «Meet Me in Montauk», an event taking place on the beach, with mattresses for a «bed - in» experience,
paying homage to one of the
film's iconic scenes (seen above).
Farrands explains that the original opening of the
film was
to be a nightmare sequence that would've
paid homage to Carpenter's classic opening scene, and he lays bare the Man in Black's intentions
to sacrifice baby Stephen Lloyd and in turn transfer Michael's evil into young Danny Strode and then starting the cycle again.
Against All Odds is an interesting but ultimately flawed remake of the
film noir classic Out of the Past (which is
paid homage to by casting the star of the original (Greer, The Big Steal) as the mother).
For Halloween Week we present this video tribute
to giallo
films and the modern
films that
pay homage to them.
The
film that we just played here [at Fantastic Fest] definitely
pays homage to this
film, by Dan Curtis.
The exclusive image shows Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool,
paying homage to 80's
film «Say Anthing.»
The highly intuitive female character is a convention that can be found even in Alfred Hitchcock's work, particularly his last
film, the underrated «Family Plot,» in which the
film pays teasing
homage to the trope by making Blanche (Barbara Harris) a psychic.
Such rules would normally be frowned upon (and even ignored by many), but in fact, this
film does such a masterful job of
paying homage to the first, while enhancing the characters and story, that we are eager for every viewer
to experience it with fresh eyes and clear mind... no matter how tempting it is
to talk about!
It's a 2.5 D RPG platformer with stunning visuals that seek
to pay homage to the brilliantly crafted Studio Ghibli
films as well as classic Final Fantasy concept artists such as Yoshitaka Amano.
Where the
film finds its biggest faults is in its college setting; it feels like a strange choice
to make a child's movie that
pays so much
homage to 1980s
film depictions of college.
Imagine an arcade game that has parallels
to the 1928 cartoon, Steamboat Willie or the 1933
film Popeye the Sailor and this Xbox One title not only
pays homage to this area but creates a very artistic and enjoyable side - scrolling shooter experience.
The poster
pays homage to the iconic
film, showing the merc with a mouth Read More...
However, when it does work, it works well, touching all of the required bases in order
to pay homage to the men and women of the Coast Guard, restoring its reputation in the minds of anyone that views the
film that it is much more than a place
to avoid more dangerous military service.
Doctor Strange is the 14th
film in the MCU, and star Benedict Cumberbatch
pays hairy
homage to all the heroes who have come before him.
Fox's Blu - ray combo pack offers a dynamite presentation of the
film and an unusually entertaining and comprehensive collection of bonus features including some
paying homage to the characters» legacy as the
film does not.
While a critical misfire at the time of its release, there is a following among action fans that pushed Point Break up
to cult camp status, and no less than three
films in recent years have
paid major
homage to it (Hot Fuzz, Brice de Nice, and Fulltime Killer).
The
film clearly
pays homage to Asimov, while avoiding the polished look of the I, Robot utopia.
Mills
pays homage to the books, music, and
films that shaped him with title and year - crediting text accompanying excerpts from the likes of Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi
to Judy Blume's Forever.
But, as Burton
films are wont
to, this one loses its way with one misguided sequence that allows the director
to pay extended
homage to the vintage horror and sci - fi B - movies that have so clearly inspired him.
I'd love
to hear your take / review on the 2003 Horror
film «Wrong Turn», it is one of my favorite modern horror
films, I think it's smart, fun and
pays wonderful
homage to old school horror.
I think when more people see this
film they will really connect with it and in my opinion it is destined
to become a cult classic just like most the
films to which it is
paying homage.
It had a great backstory that
paid plenty of
homage to the old
films.
Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels Year: 1998 Director: Guy Ritchie The debut
film from Guy Ritchie, this super stylistic take on the gangster formula
pays homage to the work of Quentin Tarantino.
The most embarrassing revelation from the pair is that their
film was researched through Joseph Campbell and is a combination of Cassavetes's Husbands and The Wizard of Oz, with numerous
homages paid along the way
to Apocalypse Now — proving, beyond a doubt, that no one sets out
to make something mediocre.
Having already
paid homage to their favourite genre in SHAUN OF THE DEAD, Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright gave us the ultimate meta - action
film in HOT FUZZ.
Felt like it was a good balance between being a modern action packed
film with a fair bit of violence - poking fun at old (incredibly cheesy) spy
films but in a way of
paying homage to them rather than disrespecting the genre!
On the DVD the extras include a mini-doc on Los Angeles and the
homage the
film pays to it, and a fluffy but heartfelt item in which Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling rate each other very highly.
Alas, the plot does rear its ugly head all too often, especially in a very tiresome finale on top of «Mt. Richmore», which is meant
to echo a similar scene in Hitchcock's North by Northwest, a
film that is
paid homage to at least twice (a television shows the famous crop - dusting scene, perhaps as a bit of foreshadowing).
The filmmakers have confirmed it'll be a R - rated flick (duh) and they've said that it's more of a faithful adaptation of Stephen King's novel while
paying homage to DePalma's
film.