Sentences with phrase «parody after»

Only Kate Hepburn and (at least so far) Meryl Streep can boast of careers with comparable virtues of longevity and seriousness (poor Joan Crawford slipped into self - parody after her career - reviving «Baby Jane» while Davis maintained her dignity even through substandard roles).

Disaster Movie is nothing more than one crappy parody after another about whatever the hell was popular

Not exact matches

It's a question that rampaged back into consciousness after watching that Star Wars parody trailer.

After all, «a functional sign would have sufficed, but by adding humor to the copy and celebrity voiceovers to the (loudspeaker) announcement, they've become something of a cult hit, parodied around the world.»

The day after the election, a parody Twitter account posted this depiction of the rapper sitting in the Oval Office.

More than 60 years after her television debut — in which she belted a parody love song about then - Secretary of State John Foster Dulles — Carol Burnett is joining the big names flocking to streaming services.

Another way, as with the South after the Civil War, is to identify with the aggressor and parody the worst aspects of the dominant system.

But after subjecting me to a rainy weekend of non stop constant Minecraft music and Frozen parody -LSB-...]

After announcing that Cam Newton would be out for 4 months, the Play 60 Kid Parody Twitter Account took advantage of the news with this dynamite tweet.

STANFORD»S BAND The musical kings of sophomoric humor have been banned from performing on the field at the next three Stanford - Notre Dame games after their Oct. 4 exhibition, in which, amid other bits of very low comedy, they parodied the Irish potato famine.

After restoring parody, Roma were more attentive to the defensive aspects of the game.

You can even find some funny ways to announce in a photo, like Dad passed out after seeing the positive pregnancy test, or Dad holding two bags of ice and mom pointing to her tummy for an «Ice, Ice Baby» parody.

After a few quiet months, singer, comedian, and parody - maker extraordinaire Mc Njagi is back with a new tune.

Taylor Swift is after all of her Ex boyfriends who dumped her in this I Knew You Were Trouble parody!!!! GET THIS SONG ON iTUNES - http: / / Get all your Taylor Swift news and gossip here!

Another notable change, the addition of an opening montage parodying newsreels, was reportedly the result of network pressure after Allen's initial cut proved too short for the planned time slot.

Rather than fight this ongoing perception, Mature tended to denigrate his own histrionic ability in interviews; later in his career, he hilariously parodied his screen image in such films as After the Fox (1966) and Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976).

After a few hilariously gory fight scenes and another Bond - movie parody title sequence, it's explained how it came to this: Deadpool has become tragically separated from his true love Vanessa (Morena Baccarin).

Like «The Quick and the Dead,» Desperado wavers uneasily between myth making and parody, so that too many scenes drag on long after they've lost their punch.

Herzfeld, whose career somehow lived to fight another day after his 1983 debut feature, «Two of a Kind» — a spectacular Hollywood turkey that imagined John Travolta and Olivia Newton - John as a failed inventor and bank teller chosen by the angels to restore God's faith in mankind — is a master of unintentional kitsch, and most of his latest plays out like a Mel Brooks or Zucker Brothers parody movie minus the actual jokes.

You'd think after the epic music biopic parody Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story that nobody else would open a film backstage before the big show (which itself was a send - up of the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line), but that's just what director Tate Taylor (The Help) does.

After pulling a Beyoncé this summer and dropping an album full of wryly funny parody videos, his adding of lyrics to current TV theme music was uninspired.

Writer / director Craig Moss knows how to work parodies and film's with long titles after their last «The 41 - Year - Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It».

We get a hint of religious parody when after a convenience store is devastated, two of its patrons rise to heaven.

After the prologue, we catch up with Danny (Jason Statham) living the retired life in Australia (His life there with a woman (Yvonne Strahovski) is told in unenlightening flashbacks, begging the question: Do McKendry and Sherring not realizes that a flashback scene aboard an airplane is already a parody in and of itself?).

MAD's editors are now obliged to go after the biggest blockbusters that have the most expensive ad campaigns and splashiest home video releases to ensure that the source material for their parodies remains in the public consciousness.

Along with his brother Shawn, Marlon Wayans left the Scary Movie franchise after the first two movies, but that's not stopping him from continuing to parody horror tropes.

, was MAD's fourth send - up of the Western genre and it was published under the auspices of the «Western Dept.» Soon after, in issue 12 the first non-Western movie parody appeared under the «Movie Dept.» rubric: From Eternity Back to Here by comics master Bernie Krigstein.

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Thor Erikson (R.G. Armstrong, pumped into grotesque parody of his God - fearing roles as proponent of retributive justice in Peckinpah films), after sniffing a horse's portion of cocaine and raping the girl (Sally Field) who works for him in his seamy health spa, tries to exterminate Craig Blake (Jeff Bridges) with weightlifting bars and metal pikes that he tears from the bodybuilding machines in his gym.

Such bad taste is par for the course in this Wayans Brothers production superficially patterned after Scary Movie, their hilarious spoof of horror films that inspired a host of take - the - money - and - run parodies of other genres, including Not Another Teen Movie, Date Movie, Epic Movie, Superhero Movie, Meet the Spartans and Disaster Movie.

Uma Thurman, an actor that should have been given a full - fledged action movie career after two exhilarating turns in the Kill Bill movies, got to play an original superhero named G - Girl in this romantic comedy / superhero parody.

After drifting close to self - parody with his indulgent, referential grindhouse entry «Death Proof,» Tarantino came roaring back with «Inglourious Basterds» like he had something to prove, which of course, he did.

begins with an amusing Exorcist parody starring James Woods (Any Given Sunday, Recess: School's Out) who came in after Marlon Brando was deemed too sick for the role.

After one of the worst attempts to parody the rise up scene in Network, Amy finds two fellow mom friends to bond with; there's the stay at home mom Kiki whose husband thinks he got married in the 50s to a more subservient version of Donna Reed played by Kristen Bell and hard partying single mother Carla played by Kathryn Hahn.

Rather than make fun of it, they make fun with it, and horror fans have long since graduated from the sophomoric gags that have already been showcased in parodies on YouTube and Funny or Die skits within days after they've become popular.

The Muppets — trailer # 2 review Directed by: James Bobin Starring: Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Kermit the Frog Rating: Not Yet Rated Release Date: November 23, 2011 TRAILER SCORE: 9/10 Thoughts by TSR: After releasing a few parody teasers, Disney finally has released a full length trailer for The Muppets.

In typical comedic fashion in line with this film, the kitten is actually named after actor Keanu Reeves, who voices the cat during a short drug trip that Clarence experiences, which parodies «The Matrix.

The first interview is with director Fede Alvarez and star Jane Levy, where we discuss the challenges of making an Evil Dead movie seem fresh after the premise has been so played out and even parodied in Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard's Cabin in the Woods.

After Wade Wilson's initial conception as yet another 1990s «extreme» antihero (and Deathstroke knockoff), Deadpool's popularity grew in proportion to his fourth - wall - breaking irreverence as the blade - bristling boob became a walking, talking, stabbing parody of every superhero cliché in existence.

(This is, after all, an author who, in his 1997 novel Mason and Dixon, managed to compose a genuinely profound hymn to the historical «arts of the quidnunc» — i.e., of the busybody — that doubled as an elaborate, ironic parody of a long - defunct literary style's attempts at profundity.)

This is anachronism the other way — not the kind that, in scene after scene of Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein, made an ultimately tiresome contemporary joke out of an originally promising genre parody.

Gordon's direction is haphazard to say the least, going for broad comedy one moment, straightforward action - comedy at another, vulgar comedy a few beats after that and total The Naked Gun style joke - a-second parody comedy right after that.

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Dave Cornford presents One Million Words posted at Dave Cornford — author, saying, «After about 3 years of writing and self - publishing seriously, I've achieved the milestone of having 1,000,000 words on sale — novels, short stories, novellas, collections, humor and parody.

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A few days after Pilieva's video went viral The Tonight Show came out with a parody using dogs and cats.

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With Mario away from home, there's no way to read Luigi's fruity diary, but the green one will pop up after chapters to tell Mario the stories of his own adventure that he also happens to be on.His long - winded tales read like a parody of Mario's quest, but with Luigi a bit of a parody himself it works quite well.

Shortly after the December Senate hearings, Tom Zito, CEO of Digital Pictures, the creator of Night Trap, wrote a column in the Washington Post defending the game as «low - budget parody of vampire films.»

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