After Clan Undead's 1997 work Operation Bayshield built on the earliest Quake movies by introducing narrative conventions of linear media and sketch comedy reminiscent of the television show Saturday Night Live, the New-York-based ILL Clan further developed the genre in machinima through works including Apartment Huntin ' and Hardly Workin '.

" in a vaudeville reminiscent sketch wherein the names " Who ", " What " and " I Don't Know " were used in reference to prostitutes that perform only one specific service but no others, culminating in a joke where Sheen says " You know what, I don't give a damn ," to which Dratch replies, " Oh, you mean my crack dealer.

When that fails, he tries an impression of Adolf Hitler, which involves goose-stepping around the lobby ( in a style reminiscent of Cleese's " Ministry of Silly Walks " sketch ).

Gameplay in this mode is reminiscent of Zelda II for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Artist Alan Weiss recalled in a 2006 interview there was a " lost " Adam Warlock story, which if completed would have been reminiscent of the Jonathan Swift novel Gulliver's Travels.

Rosy retrospection refers to the finding that subjects later rate past events more positively than they had actually rated them when the event occurred, reminiscent of the Latin phrase memoria praeteritorum bonorum (" The past is always recalled to be good ").

The most obvious use of pop music " accompanies and gives context to " Lester's attempts to recapture his youth ; reminiscent of how the counterculture of the 1960s combated American repression through music and drugs, Lester begins to smoke cannabis and listen to rock music.

It is characterized by the swimmer lying on his chest and moving his hands and legs alternately in a manner reminiscent of how dogs and other animals swim.

Hence, the cars will move on pleasing " racing lines " around the track, very reminiscent of how real racing cars move.

The blessing ceremony, preferably held outside the church includes the reading of a Gospel account of how Jesus rode into Jerusalem humbly on a donkey, reminiscent of a Davidic victory procession, and how people placed palms on the ground in front of him.

The way the Shadows are spoken of, as the Darkness and the Enemy is reminiscent of how Sauron is spoken of in The Lord of the Rings.

Even beyond the connection with design by contract, CQS is considered by its adherents to have a simplifying effect on a program, making its states ( via queries ) and state changes ( via commands ) more comprehensible in a manner reminiscent of how Edsger Dijkstra's admonition against gotos did the same for control flow.

In a television commercial reminiscent of Nichol from the 1980s, Weston presented two shopping carts, one filled with No Name items and the other with comparable national brands to show how consumers could save on their grocery bills.

He describes how a legendary tribe, the " white Indians ", or Cuna, have adopted in various representations figures and images reminiscent of the white people they encountered in the past ( without acknowledging doing so ).

Vaher had established a quota system of how many civil servants had to be prosecuted every year ( per county ), which is seen as reminiscent of Stalinist purges by many Estonians, a measure that Parts had endorsed.

Hodgson likewise emphasizes how in phraseology reminiscent of Boethius's De Consolatione Philosophiae, Dorigen ponders why a wise and benevolent God could create in " thise grisly feendly rokkes blake " means to destroy and to produce no good " but evere anoyen ".

A few weeks into the new night, recorded playful music underscored the contestants as they attempted their stunts ( reminiscent of how music played during the Super Bonus in the Fresh era of the show.

The palatial style was a reminiscent of the Belle Epoque, which is how the French refer to the architecture of the Victorian era in England.

Johnston became the Democratic nominee in a manner somewhat reminiscent of how Ellender had won the Senate seat in 1936 after the death of Governor Allen.

With Jouvet, he pondered the various possibilities of stagecraft and how the stage at the Vieux-Colombier could be shaped to fit their ideas about a " nouvelle comédie "— a new comedy reminiscent of the Italian commedia dell ' arte.

It is reminiscent of how the roads in Manhattan, New York tend to criss-cross in a very regular grid.

This also shows off her vocal range and does not go unnoticed by music reviewer Tracy E. Hopkins at Barnes and Noble who remarks how this record " showcases Moore's Minnie Riperton – reminiscent pipes ".

With the assistance of the institutionalized Captain Mantra ( Captain Marvel ) and a grown-up, flamboyantly gay Peter Pan, he relearns how to use his powers and ultimately defeats his enemies: gigolo " Stretch " O ' Toole, aka Elastic Man ( Plastic Man ); the incest-born Demoniac ( reminiscent of Captain Marvel, Jr. and Black Adam ); and the millionaire Powell Pugh, a. k. a. the alien elf Pxyzsyzygy ( Mr. Mxyzptlk by way of Howard Hughes ).

During their discussions, it transpired that Guercio and Hall disagreed on how the film should look ; a compromise was reached where Guercio would shoot the exterior scenes in a manner reminiscent of John Ford's films ( which was the look Guercio wanted to achieve ), while Hall could set up and shoot all the film's interior scenes any way he saw fit.

The Oakland Tribune wrote of the Hartman's description of light, " The design allows light to filter in, reminiscent of how light filters through a canopy of tall redwood trees in a wooded glade, Hartman said ".

: reminiscent of the Vedic account of how the Asvíns replace the head of the priest Dadhyañc Artharvana with that of a horse so that he could reveal the secret of the sacred drink.

In the Japanese anime Saint Seiya the character, Shun, represents the Andromeda constellation using chains as his main weapons, reminiscent of Andromeda being chained before she was saved by Perseus.

Many of her stories have a milieu reminiscent of the space opera and pulp tales she read in her youth, but typically with a much darker tone: the cosmic journeys of her characters are often linked to a drastic spiritual alienation, and / or a transcendent experience which brings fulfillment but also death.

From Gatti, she seems to have absorbed elements reminiscent of Correggio, beginning a trend in Cremonese painting of the late 16th century.

Cleopatra ’ s power has been described as “ naked, hereditary, and despotic ,” and it is argued that she is reminiscent of Mary Tudor ’ s reign — implying it is not coincidence that she brings about the “ doom of Egypt .” This is in part due to an emotional comparison in their rule.

Music author Isabelle Leymarie notes that salsa performers often incorporate machoistic bravado ( guapería ) in their lyrics, in a manner reminiscent of calypso and samba, a theme she ascribes to the performers ' " humble backgrounds " and subsequent need to compensate for their origins.

' As the National Gallery is overwhelmingly an Old Master collection Rego seems to have been pulled back towards a much clearer, or tighter, linear style that is reminiscent of the highly wrought drawing technique she would have been taught at the Slade.

Sláine's seduction of Niamh, the king's chosen bride who was brought up in seclusion until she was of age, is reminiscent of the Irish story of Deirdre.

The 2009 special contained a hybrid of elements from earlier and later seasons, with the lethal engineering element, somewhat reminiscent of " Mother Redcap ", and the torture and murder of a young woman as she is held dangling by a rope in the middle of a room.

Recently she compared Israeli policies towards the Palestinian population to those of South Africa during Apartheid, saying: ' The Palestinians, as a people, are divided into subgroups, something which is reminiscent also of South Africa under apartheid rule '

Although its natural state is a frizzy mass reminiscent of a dandelion, it rearranges its style of its own accord depending on Susan's mood ; it tends to form a tight bun while she is working.

In this respect, she is reminiscent of the two characters in Act Without Words II.

By the time Mariza's second album, Fado Curvo, was released in 2003, she was considered a member of the New Fado movement, with a voice reminiscent of traditional divas of the musical form such as Rodrigues.

After reading the script, she immediately realized this was a part she wanted to do and, during her first meeting with Caron and producer Jay Daniel, remarked that it was reminiscent of a “ Hawksian ” comedy.

In 2004, during the Re-Invention World Tour, Madonna performed the song wearing a Scottish kilt, and a T-shirt that said " Kabbalists do it Better " on most of the shows, and " Brits do it Better " and " Irish do it Better " T-shirts during the shows in the United Kingdom and Ireland, reminiscent of the one she used in the song's music video.

In this she is reminiscent of the aforementioned Suzie, or even Hugo the Abominable Snowman ( who, in turn, is influenced by Lenny from Of Mice and Men ).

It took two years for her to lose half of the pregnancy weight she gained, and it was only in 2003 that she got down to a weight reminiscent of her life pre-pregnancy.

From 1973 – 1975 she produced a series of enormous, solid forms reminiscent of human heads without faces called Heads.

Kate's gradual falling in love with the place she is tasked to change beyond recognition is reminiscent of the 1983 film Local Hero.

Tyson's voice was somewhat reminiscent of Sarah Vaughan's, though she was not as technically skilled as Vaughan, coming more from the blues shouter tradition.

Many times, Marion forgot what she wanted to say, reminiscent of the times when soap operas were broadcast live and actors routinely forgot their next line.

His girlfriend, Yukino, has nicknamed him Momotaro, from the traditional Japanese tale, because she found him, badly injured after a battle, floating down a river inside a capsule reminiscent of a peach.