In making The Legend of Tarzan, director David Yates (the last four Harry Potter films) had the challenge of acknowledging Tarzan's place
in modern pop culture while also trying to create a pulpy summer blockbuster whose spectacle could stand on its own.
Tony Black on 24: Legacy... If you were to name a TV character who helped
define modern pop culture in the last decade or so, who would you say?
Though not an especially well - known film, both it and the Wells book that inspired it have seeped
into modern pop culture in a few ways.
The twice -
yearly Modern Pop Culture event, bringing games together with movies and comics, and will be the public's first opportunity to get their hands on some Christmas» must - play games at the UK's biggest event of its type.
While the game's content is definitely aimed at a mature audience, the games are generally considered a nihilistic satire of modern life and parody
of modern pop culture.
Chicago - based artist Jeannette Hayes has taken the art world by storm with her unique pieces that
combine modern pop culture, fashion, and classic paintings.
David Jien's works on paper and sculptures
blend modern pop culture and video games with historical iconography and imagery.
And Viviana Olen and Matt Harkins have created a pop - culture utopia called THNK1994 — an apartment sized museum focusing on
our modern pop culture faves.
Moreover, I hate
that modern pop culture is so literalminded as to place a high premium on plausibility, while I'm 99 % sure that knowing the Batsuit could stop bullets off camera, too, is not going to convert any of the haters, whose snotty disdain for the superhero genre is more a fashion statement than an issue of disbelief.
, as well as Nicholas Meyer's blend of sci - fi, literary history and
modern pop culture, Time After Time, in which McDowell stars as Victorian author H.G. Wells.
«I have no idea if it's
a modern pop culture reference or an invention of my brother's deranged brain.