Blood Dragon is
a parody of action films and video games from the 1980s and is set on a retro - futuristic island where players take control of a military cyborg named Rex.
Hey, it's
a parody of action films so if you don't like it, you must not «get it».
Not exact matches
Even thought the
film is light on character development, and strove to be more
of a pure
action film (one
of the most influential and
parodied in fact), it is still entertaining, even though it's really just ok, and not all that good (unbelievable and unrealistic
action aside).
The compromise one has to make about these ideas
of war and greed is that Anderson resorts to set pieces that
parody action film clichés to advance the story in the second half
of the
film.
This
parody of gung ho
action films lets you take control
of characters who are obviously based on your typical line - up
of stereotypes such as Rambo, Schwarzi and others who all have their special weapons and traits.
A Hong Kong chase sequence goofily
parodies the recent trend seen in
films like Casino Royale and The Bourne Ultimatum
of utilizing parkour is
action scenes, while a hilarious nod to corporate sponsorship and movie product placement sees the British Intelligence Service rechristened as the Toshiba British Intelligence Service.
Unless you've got an intense curiosity to see it or a soft spot for either sports
films or
parody flicks, your best course
of action would be to avoid The Comebacks on DVD altogether.
Staff * The
action genre reaches new levels
of unintentional self -
parody in Seagal's latest
film.
Director David Gordon Green leaves the indie world for this studio
film and excels in making a very vulgar comedy full
of stylish montages and exciting chases — while Rogen and co-writer Evan Goldberg (also co-writer
of This Is the End) construct a movie with a stupidly simple enough premise to knock off a slew
of action cliche
parodies, but also allow for a lot
of improvisation along the way.
Director Edgar Wright has previously delivered is
parody of Zombies (Shaun
of the Dead), his
parody of buddy - cop -
action films (Hot Fuzz), and now takes on Sci - Fi in this latest... a worthy conclusion with the trademark quick cuts and rapid fire witty / silly dialogue.
No one would argue for this
film's comedic greatness, even by R - rated comedy standards: it's a mishmash
of action - comedy
parody and Key and Peele sketch work.
GAME FEATURES Four player co-op, featuring split joy - con local multiplayer on the Switch Simple Super Smash Bros. - style controls make for easy to learn but hard to master
action Dynamically evolving difficulty adjusts to your in - game decisions Horror juxtaposed against comedy with light - hearted
parodies of beloved
film and game industry icons Use in - game money for upgrades or continues.
Lovingly styled with a look falling somewhere between Atari 2600 and the NES, Broforce
parodies classic
action films and TV shows
of the 80s and 90s while pleasantly assaulting players with bro puns and silly humor.
The streaming service's TV additions are joined by a number
of compelling
films, including critically acclaimed dramas like The Florida Project, Greek myth - inspired
action flick Troy, and Mel Brooks» indelible Star Wars
parody, Spaceballs.