Sentences with phrase «nostalgic homage»

The film pays nostalgic homage to a bygone era.

«We started Overload as a nostalgic homage to Descent, but it?s really grown into something more.

In this regard, the picture pales in comparison to Kingsman, another nostalgic homage to Sixties spy flicks.

Not exact matches

And the collection he showed in Paris today was the nth nostalgic ode to a time that will never be back, complete with Grace Jones on the soundtrack and a disco scenography in homage to Le Palace, Paris» shrine to debauched nightlife.

«Back in the Day» is a raunchy, nostalgic, coming - of - middle - age, high school reunion romp, and while that trope is trite, Rosenbaum brings some smart surprises to the lewd / scatological genre: the rude - nude - dude bouncing along in the pick - up truck and the slo - mo close - up of his giblets; the hiding in the shower dual vomiting scene, and my favorite, the homage to Hitchcock's «Psycho» shower scene with the illusory flash cuts and colored water going down the drain.

It is also an homage to cinema, and del Toro manages to be both nostalgic for the feel of another era and also expose its nastiness.

Director Steven Spielberg and director J.J. Abram's nostalgic, monster - mash homage to their own movie - obsessed childhoods, «Super 8» tells the story of a gaggle of»70s kids who accidentally capture something much more unnerving — and deadly — on their Super 8 film than the homegrown zombie movie they've set out to shoot.

Viva pays homage to that sordid chapter in the annals of cinema in much the same way that Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez recently tipped their director's caps to cheapo scary movies from the Fifties with their nostalgic double feature «Grindhouse.»

Moonrise Kingdom is one of those rare movies you feel a part of rather than simply being a spectator and has a nostalgic charm that pays homage to a more innocent era where studios regularly cranked out classics that would be revered for generations.

- Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project «Kelly Corrigan's heartfelt homage to motherhood is every bit as tough and funny as it is nostalgic and searching.

Of course, Mighty No. 9 is paying homage to a classic action platformer so you can expect a few nostalgic hazards on the way.

Opening with a remarkably well made homage to the Guardians of the Galaxy, complete with desperately nostalgic (and appropriate) 80s music, you get to spend a few minutes jumping between your favorite guardian in another one of their misadventures.

Created through a variety of methods and materials, including painting, printmaking, assemblage, and sewing, with a flattened, pop - sensibility and purist coloration, LaChance's works - a homage to the «Edge City» - celebrate a sort of nostalgic revision of the past - one that imagines the future as a deconstructed, pop - like, dream - space.

Filmed in black and white against a seamless studio backdrop in the style of French musical television productions from the mid-1960's, «Hors - Champs» is on the one hand nostalgic in the way it pays homage to a powerful but yet obscure art form, while on the other it is vibrant as it stretches the limits of what we expect to see in an art gallery.