From an instantly iconic homage to “Akira” to myriad nods at Spielberg, Jordan Peele’s latest movie is a collage of cinematic history.
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Best/Universal/Everett’s most overt—and definitely its most comical—film reference is to the 2002 spinoff prequel of. It has been at least a decade since I thought about the existence of this movie, butbrought me back to my early, formative days of being transfixed by the Rock’s mountainous, glistening chest in this blockbuster.was largely a dud upon arrival, though it was a decent enough action flick to turn the Rock into a bonafide movie star.
When Emerald was younger, their father promised her that she could train her first horse, Jean Jacket, for a movie production. At the last second, her father reneged, bringing OJ along instead. The decision left Emerald feeling discarded and unseen, at least by everyone but her brother., and besides it being a flop, the production just ended up using camels instead. The Haywoods still got to keep some sweetcrew swag, though, as seen in pivotal scenes later in the film.
Here’s another obvious one that you either already know or you’ve seen homaged 100 different times in other films: the. The 1988 Japanese anime film has inspired countless writers and directors with its wildly stylish take on cyberpunk futurism. But the film’s most memorable moment is its iconic motorway trick.
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