Not exact matches
But, mercifully, Garland also finds ways to break up that tension in strange and darkly
humorous ways — a disco dance routine that comes out of nowhere, for example, or an unexpected
pop -
culture reference.
Cutscenes are portrayed in a
humorous paper cutout style and often
reference pop culture classics like 300.
Most odiously, the movie gave rise to the prolific shit machine of co-screenwriters Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, which for many years polluted movie theaters with its audience - insulting,
pop -
culture -
reference - as - punchline brand of dispiritingly popular spoofery, as seen in such abominations as Date Movie, Epic Movie and The Starving Games, whose title, I would imagine, is some manner of
humorous allusion to the popular book and movie franchise The Hunger Games.
However it is the
humorous dialogue full of
pop culture references, puns, and witty banter which really makes the game.
The work is zany,
humorous, and idiosyncratic, and combines elements of both classic American
Pop painting in her
references to consumerist
culture but also to the flat painting technique of the more recent Japanese «superflat» artists like Murakami.
Alluding to her generation and tastes, the titles of Ford's work are light
humorous and a direct
reference to the
pop culture she absorbs Hail Satan, 666, or Grody Jody, Cali Baby.
She makes playful use of a palette of styles and visual languages that ranges from Renaissance painting to modern art, combining them with everyday observations and
humorous references to
pop culture and pornography.