Sentences with phrase «mainstream pop culture»

It is gonzo filmmaking from a gonzo filmmaker dropped into the middle of mainstream pop culture.

In a year filled with political noise about income inequality and the One Percent lashing out as what they might perceive as government overreach, it's pretty heartening to see a piece of mainstream pop culture embracing imagery that strikes unmistakable parallels between Collins» bruising make believe and the realities that many moviegoers who will be watching this film on opening weekend have to deal with outside the confines of the multiplex.

I suppose I should credit them for at least not targeting the two most ubiquitous media whores in mainstream pop culture - Britney Spears and Paris Hilton - but how is it possible that self - proclaimed purveyors of genre parodies like Friedberg and Selzter are so uninformed about actual disaster movies that they couldn't put together a movie that actually makes fun of them?

This is around the same time coming - of - age movie maestro John Hughes gave Ferris a day off, but unlike his contemporary, Oliver seems oblivious to mainstream pop culture.

Enjoy most of the mainstream pop culture and stuff.

The Mike Tyson Bitcoin ATM provides consumers the ability to instantaneously purchase bitcoin through their mobile devices and should help to bridge the gap between bitcoin users and mainstream pop culture.

Here's a look at six unexpected conversations about faith, church, Jesus and Christianity in mainstream pop culture.

This was a period when Daniels was unusually present in mainstream pop culture, due to appearances in the movies Blades of Glory and Knocked Up, which she told In Touch spurred Trump to call her whenever he recognized her.

In the second half of the episode, Parton talks about her experience in Hollywood and how it launched her into mainstream pop culture.

Not exact matches

«The fact that his audience stretched out past teenagers and the hiphop community showed us that he's got a great mainstream appeal (pop culture females ranging from teenagers to alumni), but he also appeals to more niche hop hop communities like Trap Rap.»

«That was just the tip of the iceberg,» says Kelts, a University of Tokyo professor and author of Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S. «I mean, [look at] the fact that sushi is available in mainstream supermarkets around the country; the fact that Japanese style, design and architecture are appearing in major cities around the country; [and] the popularity of manga and anime in bookstores and Wal - Mart and Target.»

As craft beer continues to integrate into the mainstream, expect more nerd beers to crop up across the pop - culture spectrum.

But shamans have been popping up in mainstream American culture with increasing regularity over the past few years, though exact statistics aren't tracked.

We provide a unique perspective on male violence against women, pop culture, politics, current events, sexuality, gender, and many other issues that are often underrepresented or misrepresented by mainstream, progressive, and feminist media sources.

We've had countless press mentions both in New York Times or TechCrunch — mainstream publications like that, and also pop culture.

Though Rickman's voice would be featured on the animated television series King of the Hill in 2003, he wasn't truly absorbed into mainstream pop - culture among the kid circuit until after starring in the movie adaptations of author J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

After his first film, the seminal science fiction comedy Dark Star (1974) and his second, the legendary action thriller Assault On Precinct 13 (1976), Carpenter cemented his place in pop culture with the terrifying Halloween (1978), the film widely credited with bringing the slasher sub-genre into the mainstream.

Now, flesh - eating ghouls shamble and gnaw through pop culture from mainstream studio pictures (Zombieland, World War Z) to TV soaps (The Walking Dead), game - derived franchises (Resident Evil) to micro-budgeted efforts shot in folks» gardens (Colin, made for just # 45).

Waiting For Superman looks primed to escape the non-fiction ghetto and cross over to the mainstream to become a big news story, not just a pop - culture phenomenon.

Well, for one, like all the other filmmakers listed above, being «indie» or «mainstream» is not only an antiquated notion, all of the directors above have fairly eclectic taste and most of them grew up on all kinds of pop culture.

The goal of Wild Violet, an online literary magazine, is to bridge the gap between academia and pop culture, bringing the arts to the mainstream, to make a place for the arts.

They have always had a place in pop culture, especially in the»90s when the fascination with all things New Age hit the mainstream.

Despite two mainstream locations, this Thai seafood restaurant hasn't compromised on its hole - in - the - wall ambiance or quirk, which includes a cheeky menu brimming with pop culture references.

We provide a unique perspective on male violence against women, pop culture, politics, current events, sexuality, gender, and many other issues that are often underrepresented or misrepresented by mainstream, progressive, and feminist media sources.

It has been 20 years since the Transformers have been truly mainstream, but pop culture...

Journalists from international media outlets, including TV stations, mainstream and specialized press titles, described GAMEHOTEL SEASON ONE in glowing terms: «A great evening on digital pop culture» - French newspaper Libération.

Every couple of years we get a video game that pops through the cellophane - wrapped world of popular culture and into mainstream consciousness.

Yet while Activision (ATVI) has done a great job of turning Call of Duty into a mainstream game franchise that most people, including nongamers, recognize, the Fallout franchise is one with dedicated gamers but little pop culture crossover.

One of Marks's summer 2015 exhibitions examined the Hairy Who, a faction of Chicago Imagists whose work drew directly from vernacular art, comics, and ecstatic pop culture, and who, in the 1960s, helped introduce Darger, Martín Ramírez, whose drawings appeared this year on a series of U.S. postage stamps, and Joseph Yoakum, a creator of fantastical landscapes, to the mainstream art world.

Some of the concepts artist explores are commercialism, consumerism, pop culture and the globalization of mainstream media.

The pop art of Warhol and Lichtenstein had already exploded out of the downtown New York galleries and into the mainstream of American culture.

[6] Today, conversations about gender parity in the art world continue unresolved, misunderstandings of feminism persist in pop culture and mainstream dialogues, and an all - women exhibition, whether this fact is emphasized or not, is still considered a political choice.

Scharf was a pioneer among artists who integrated street culture into the contemporary art mainstream, incorporating pop and comic imagery in his sculpture, installation and paintings.

And although a feedback loop has existed between vogue and pop culture for over 20 years, some critics question the presence of voguing in the mainstream, arguing against the appropriation and co-option of what is, for many, a sacred tradition.

Ruth Angel Edwards is a multimedia artist whose work explores the communication of ideology through pop culture, drawing from mainstream and subcultural youth movements both past and present.

Combining aspects of trompe l'oeil and airbrush in a unique style of graphic abstraction, Willmont explores a pop culture aesthetic that permeates mainstream iconography.

Gastman will not only be looking into the roots and historical figures of Graffit and Street Art, but also take an in - depth look at just how expansive street culture has become in the worlds of contemporary art, photography and other mainstream pop and art movements.

It reminded me that we haven't had a mainstream pop - culture take on global warming in the US for a while, and here it is, front and center.

We provide a unique perspective on male violence against women, pop culture, politics, current events, sexuality, gender, and many other issues that are often underrepresented or misrepresented by mainstream, progressive, and feminist media sources.

We provide a unique perspective on male violence against women, pop culture, politics, current events, sexuality, gender, and many other issues that are often underrepresented or misrepresented by mainstream, progressive, and feminist media sources.