Follow TV Tropes

Following

Quotes / Genre Throwback

Go To

"This nostalgic science-fiction curio, directed by Game of Thrones veteran Miguel Sapochnik, is the second Hanks vehicle to have been snapped up by Apple TV+ since the pandemic. But like the first, the wartime naval thriller Greyhound, it feels less like a new film than a vague reconstruction of one that its writers saw decades ago."

"Part of the fun of the Indy series is that they hearken back to the old days, older movies, a time when movies were a window onto the world, they took us to new and exciting places, and our guides were the stars of those movies. John Wayne gave us the Old West, Jimmy Stewart gave us our town, but you, Sean Connery, you gave us the world."
Harrison Ford, 2006 AFI Life Achievement Award ceremony for Sean Connery

"I guess they were going for an old-school, Wolfenstein 3-D type feel, but see, that worked because Wolfenstein 3D was released in 1992."
Scott The Woz on Spy Games: Elevator Mission

Top