Sentences with phrase «satire poking fun»

The Electronic Frontier Foundation today announced that it has asked a federal court to protect the free speech rights of MoveOn.org and Brave New Films after YouTube removed their video, «Stop the Falsiness,» a satire poking fun at Stephen Colbert's Comedy Central show, «The Colbert Report.»

Back to the Future is, at the same time, an embracing of the cultures of the 1950s and the 1980s, while also a satire poking fun at all of the differences.

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Taking a step back from leading roles, the actor then poked fun at the movie industry with a cameo in director Kevin Smith's satire Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back before playing a supporting part opposite Christina Ricci in the big - screen adaptation of Elizabeth Wurtzel's memoir, Prozac Nation.

Kingsman is satire, poking fun at dark, dour Bond and grey Cold War stories by being the opposite — colorful, bright, splashy - flashy and gleefully violent.

It's rich material for satire, initially poking equal fun at the smugness of new parents, the ostentatious liberalism of reigning hipsters, principally represented by a brilliant Adam Driver, and the desperation of their predecessors as they rage against the dying of the light.

So many films have poked fun at romantic comedy clichés that the satire is stale.

Co-written by director Edgar Wright and star Simon Pegg, this gory zombie satire is filled to the brim with charming English wit, but even though the comedic duo (best known for the hit Brit TV show «Spaced») tirelessly pokes fun at their favorite zombie flicks, they still respect and follow every one of the genre's rules.

«Super Sad True Love Story» is a clever, trenchant satire of our near future, poking fun at homeland security, social network communication, corporate culture, the degradation of language, youth obsession, first - generation - immigrant sensibilities, delusions of inferiority, religious observance, the coarsening of fashion, fiscal irresponsibility, privatization of state functions, bipartisanship, our portable computers, and senseless infatuation.

The trailer draws on humour, particularly satire (it pokes fun at, ironically, authorly self promotion), and boasts high production values and a cast of big names including James Franco.

I thought this post was satire, poking fun at grumpy old people complaining about lazy millennials, as it seems like you've done quite a bit of hustling.