Sentences with phrase «of pop culture references»

The charming characters and enjoyable sense of humour that's full of pop culture references definitely makes a great first impression.

There are a ton of pop culture references in the film and not just ones about comic book films.

Yes you are probably at an advantage if you have read the graphic novels first, but there are plenty of pop culture references to keep everyone entertained.

His work became the stuff of pop culture references.

The developers went out of their way to throw in tons of pop culture references, my favorite of which is an appearance by the Lost numbers.

Tl; dr - much tighter and polished movie than the first and delivered a very entertaining experience with lots of pop culture references as is de rigeur for Deadpool.

Coming for Windows PC, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android on May 31, the game goes down a different direction with The Hollywood Roast, a sequel - of - sorts to Oh Sir that promises a healthy dash of pop culture references in your spiffingly strong shouts of insult against your opponent.

Hosoda's vision of the internet's alternative universe was also populated with imaginative characters, whereas this one is mainly made up of pop culture references, like an incel version of Snow Crash.»

Penned by script writing newcomer Diablo Cody and filled with a verbal barrage of pop culture references was 2007's unusually quirky comedy drama «Juno».

They came up with some of the strangest stories you will ever hear with ridiculous characters and all kinds of pop culture references thrown in that had us howling in our seats.

The Wardrobe, developed by C.I.N.I.C. Games and released on Steam in February 2017, tells the deeds of the cynical Skinny, a skeleton committed to saving the soul of his best friend in a world populated by surreal characters and tons of pop culture references from the»90s and 2000s.

Video games are one of the greatest sources of the widest possible range of pop culture references, and with that in mind, 2018 is set to be chock full of the movies we as gamers can't wait to see.

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Refreshing, in these times, to find a spoof on a genre of films that isn't just a rattling off of pop culture references and obvious sight gags, though Shaun of the Dead is still a favorite for many audiences.

Combining parts of a Big Brother «1984» plot with a raft of pop culture references, the animated 3D film succeeds through great comic writing that is never lazy or expected.

The script is also chock full of pop culture references throughout including bits about Cheers, Mary Poppins, and David Hasselhoff.

The sheer amount of pop culture references within Deadpool 2 was staggering.

Marketing aside, Ready Player One also has the disadvantage of being adapted from Ernest Cline's dreadful novel, which reads less like prose and more like a laundry list of pop culture references colliding into each other.

Rachel has cancer, the characters are all self - aware and have an overabundance of pop culture references burning a hole in their pockets.

It's not enough to grab a mishmash of pop culture references from the last 18 months and cram them into a movie: the result is instantly dated garbage.

Consumer Products, delves into the creation of this world, showing how Spielberg realized Cline's hugely imaginative vision, adding new twists on the original story and populating the OASIS with a vast array of pop culture references and fan - favorite characters.

Adults will enjoy a number of pop culture references, including at least one good - natured jab Disney takes at itself.

Granted, «Pulp Fiction» was never going to be an easy act to follow, but despite its unusually straightforward narrative and surprising lack of pop culture references, «Jackie Brown» is still loaded with all the crisp dialogue, trademark camera work, and memorable characters that we've come to expect from every Tarantino film.

Indeed, The Lego Movie could have simply been another Wreck - it Ralph or Shrek, a film with a bunch of pop culture references to engage the adults bringing their kids to these movies, trading lasting joy for immediate chuckles.

So if you loved the first movie because of the pop culture references, fourth - wall breaking, and crazy R - rated madness, don't worry; there's plenty of it in Deadpool 2.

Clearly a fan of pop culture references, the Model S has volume settings which turn up to 11, a subtle nod to classic mockumentary This is Spinal Tap.

The characters felt very real, complete with a plethora of pop culture references (even one to Hannah Montana), and it was believable.

The multitude of pop culture references, from Idiocracy to Arnold Schwarzenegger one liners doesn't substitute for character or world building.

Conner's early films inspired the genre of music videos by pairing music with a fast - paced editing of pop culture references.

This idea is also encapsulated in the exhibition title, which references Extreme's 1991 hit song of the same name and continues Dault's use of pop culture references in her work.

The flaw I saw with my last post when live on Slaw was that while the multiplication of pop culture references it contains seemed fun at first, it looked like a male geek Lollapalooza to me when seeing it live.

Warner Bros. «Ready Player One» a sci - fi adventure drenched in layers of pop culture references, dominated the weekend box office, generating an $ 41.2 M in North American theaters and $ 169.2 M on its debut weekend, according to estimates compiled by comScore.

It wasn't just about connecting with the reader over a flood of pop culture references; the actual storyline involved studying games, movies and television from a certain time period — mostly the 1980s, despite its futuristic setting — in order to solve a series of puzzles.

Film snobs hate on Spielberg and the story, while others praise the visual smorgasbord of pop culture references.

The book, inspired by the author's own experience touring with a band, is set in the 1980s — which means lots of pop culture references (and no cell phones!).

However it is the humorous dialogue full of pop culture references, puns, and witty banter which really makes the game.

It is a mash - up of every pop culture reference you can imagine, ranging from War Games to Nightmare on Elm Street to Cowboy Bebop.

Shark Tale pits its characters in a similar underwater world, but does little but offer up stereotypes and a barrage of pop culture references, as if getting a few yuks from the adult audience justifies not really having that much of a story to begin with.

Leaning heavily on the same kind of pop culture references that made the early seasons of «Community» so enjoyable, «Rick and Morty» is like a vulgar love letter to science fiction, from its «Doctor Who» - inspired theme song, to its blatant similarities to «Back to the Future.»

Donning different wigs and wittily invoking a broad range of pop culture references, Bag takes aim at the banal forms of mass media, simultaneously revealing and mocking the thick layers of clichéd artifice that define the private universe of this girl performing before the video camera, and by extension the collective psyche of the MTV Generation.

Miller and Lord fill this alternate Lego world with tons of pop culture references and sight gags, as well as a healthy dose of absurdist non sequitur humor and refreshing wit (the Piece of Resistance, a take on the piéce de résistance, is a perfect example).

Maybe we can't keep up with 99 % of pop culture references but I'm okay with that.

And there were a lot of pop culture references: the defendants regularly used the term «ziti» in emails in reference to The Sopranos, where it was a code word for money.

Full of pop culture references and with tons of humour, Randal's Monday takes the concept of Groundhog Day and turns it into a quite enjoyable point and click adventure game.

Iv not read «Ready Player one» (yeh yeh I know, go do it) But I gather there are a lot of pop culture references, I wonder how that will work out, I mean like in a IP rights sense.

Michael Bay and his story team outdid themselves this time, casting aside some of the pop culture references for insights and adaptations of the Transformers mythology the casual viewer will never notice.

Ready Player One is a book that's full of pop culture references, and it looks like the upcoming movie adaptation is going to add even more.

Not only getting all of the pop culture references right, but it's a story created by geeks for geeks, and they need a team of geeks to bring it to the big screen, too.

Instead, it crams in a lot of pop culture references and snarky humor (most of it painfully obvious) and calls it a day.