Sentences with phrase «pulp fiction novel»

Meanwhile, critic and artist Walter Robinson paints a scenario straight out of a pulp fiction novel or TV soap opera with his new painting Randall and The River of Time and Aura Rosenberg takes us to the river's edge with her floor installation Dialectical Porn Rocks, a collection of creek rocks covered with erotic images from old porn magazines.

It also is consistent with the plot of the 1952 pulp fiction novel of the same name upon which both movies are based.

In Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, characters read pulp fiction novels and talk with ridiculously infectious speed and weirdness.

Painted in 2006, Richard Prince's Untitled (de Kooning) updates his unique brand of appropriation, replacing his use of pulp fiction novels and minimal joke paintings with reproductions of de Kooning paintings and photographs of adult models.

The canvases evoke the covers of pulp fiction novels, B - movie posters, and scenes from gangster films or film noir.

Prince's technique involves appropriation, and he pilfers freely from the vast image bank of popular culture to create works that simultaneously embrace and critique a quintessentially American sensibility, with images stemming from the Marlboro Man, muscle cars, biker chicks, off - color jokes, gag cartoons and pulp fiction novels, among many other sources.

Meanwhile, New York's Foley Gallery presents just one artist, Thomas Allen, who takes photographs of sculptural collages made from the covers of pulp fiction novels.

Throughout his career, he has employed various media to cite and subtly parody the visual and verbal clichés of American popular culture — whether in the «Cowboys» series in which he «re - photographed» the mythic cowboy imagery of Marlboro adverts, or the celebrated series of «Nurse» paintings based on the covers of pulp fiction novels which these nudes can be seen to relate to.

Not exact matches

That's to be expected, considering that the source is a Clive Cussler novel aimed squarely at the pulp - fiction market, but if the origins were so uninspiring, it probably shouldn't have been made in the first place.

While never the most conventional screenwriter to begin with («Pulp Fiction» is a sprawling, ambitious jigsaw puzzle, for one), in recent years Tarantino's screenplays have pushed the envelope further, eschewing most cinematic narrative conventions, with his movies becoming more like filmed novels that don't bother with traditional structure.

The Oscar - winning screenplay is actually based on several titles in James Ellroy's series of chronological thriller novels (including the title volume, The Big Nowhere, and White Jazz)-- a compelling blend of L.A. history and pulp fiction that has earned it comparisons to the greatest of all Technicolor noir films, Chinatown.

Meanwhile, Pulp Fiction had the same effect of all novel hits: it spawned a number of imitators.

PULP FICTION **** / **** Image A + Sound A + Extras A + starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, Bruce Willis written and directed by Quentin Tarantino JACKIE BROWN **** / **** Image A Sound A + Extras A starring Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Robert De Niro screenplay by Quentin Tarantino, based on the novel Rum Punch by Elmore Leonard directed by Quentin Tarantino

«Pride and Prejudice and Zombies» (Feb. 5): Director Burr Steers («Pulp Fiction») retells Jane Austen and Seth Grahame - Smith's novel with the same name about relationships forming between lovers of different social statuses.

Penny dreadfuls were the pulp fiction of Victorian Britain — cheap paperback novels, usually lurid and often gothic in theme.

And you can't tell me that the latest zombie pulp novel picked up by Kensington Press is superior to all self - published fiction simply due to the fact that it was traditionally published.

Award - winning director Quentin Tarantino («Pulp Fiction») directed «Jackie Brown,» a film based on Leonard's novel Rum Punch, in December 1997.

My editing career began at the New Pulp fiction publisher Pro Se Productions, where I continue to copyedit short stories and novels in the sci - fi / fantasy and pulp genPulp fiction publisher Pro Se Productions, where I continue to copyedit short stories and novels in the sci - fi / fantasy and pulp genpulp genres.

This science fiction book, which is not really a science fiction book, tells a story, which is not really a story that is part tone poem, part pulp novel, part experimental romance, and parts of many other things.

Timothy Zaha wrote some good novels, but a lot of the rest was poorly written pulp fiction composed by authors not talented enough to come up with their own stories who could only make a living by backpacking on the popularity of star wars.

In the past, dime novels and other forms of pulp fiction influenced generations of writers of genre fiction such as Ray Bradbury, Raymond Chandler, and H. P. Lovecraft.

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Pulp fiction was where authors started out because it paid less than «traditional» markets (they were mostly short stories), but with indie novels, I think (some) authors are making more money than comparable traditional publishing contracts (and I see some trad - pub authors supplementing their income with self - pub, which is also similar to some of the pulp fiction writers of the paPulp fiction was where authors started out because it paid less than «traditional» markets (they were mostly short stories), but with indie novels, I think (some) authors are making more money than comparable traditional publishing contracts (and I see some trad - pub authors supplementing their income with self - pub, which is also similar to some of the pulp fiction writers of the papulp fiction writers of the past).

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Or they're reading obscure pulp fiction and mystery novels from the 1920s whose copyright had expired.

In some ways, Mr. Patterson's effort is a throwback to the dime novels and pulp fiction magazines that were popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, when commercial fiction was widely available in drugstores.

How To Write A Novel The Easy Way Using The Pulp Fiction Method To Write Better Novels: Writing Skills

Jake Arnott's decade - spanning, continent - hopping novel mixes fascinating real - life figures with fictional characters as it moves briskly from WWII spy intrigue (featuring Ian Fleming) and occultism (Aleister Crowley) to the West Coast pulp science - fiction set (Philip K. Dick, Robert A. Heinlein — even L. Ron Hubbard) and the»80s U.K. new wave music scene.

ComicBookPlus: Comicbookplus has a huge collection of Silver and Golden age comics, as well as comic strips, non-English comics and pulp fiction graphic novels.

On our way home from our six month honeymoon in India back in 2007, we paid $ 1000 in excess baggage fees for very few clothes, and anvil weighted books: hard to find travel essays, fiction, Hindi pulp short novels only published in India we «d picked up from tiny book stalls in Amritsar, a massive bookstore in a Bombay mall, and one nestled next to a ghat in Varanasi.

Arion Press turns to pulp fiction with the novel South of Heaven by Jim Thompson, known as «The King of the Pulps», but also an original writer of the first rank.

«A book that the President did eventually read and endorse is a pulp science - fiction novel: «State of Fear», by Michael Crichton.