Sentences with phrase «pay direct homage»

Typically strong on production design, Niccol fully indulges his love affair with midcentury modernism here, paying direct homage to Gattaca with a handsome array of vintage cars, classic suits and lovingly shot brutalist architecture.

It also feels like Phillips» emulation of Martin Scorsese, with certain shots and beats seemingly paying direct homage to Goodfellas and Hill's chuckly performance recalling his Oscar - nominated work on Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street (as well as multiple Joe Pesci characters).

The concept for the new work is an open structure paying direct homage to the Matta - Clark work, resembling it in scale and location.

Not exact matches

The script is not perfect, and there were a few minor scenes that did not ring true - but the overall package is amazing - the perfect cast from top to bottom, most of the script, the acting, cinematography, directing, score, everything about this movies pays homage to a by - gone era of American Films and does it with taste and class.

The Banner Saga is a rare accomplishment: a game that takes inspiration from sources usually ignored by the medium and pays homage not with a direct translation of familiar legends, but a modern reinterpretation of their essential concepts.

In the musician's debut gallery work, commissioned for the Whitney Biennial, an ascendant musical score accompanies a film montage (directed by A. G. Rojas) that pays homage to themes of family and spirituality in black and Chicanx communities.