The people who make trailers are mindbogglingly good at making information sticky.
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The pulsing music (not resolved until the end) does much of the heavy lifting
Much of it seems like the Simpsons: it relies on you recognizing the cultural referents, and connecting to them. It's very nearly this joke:pic.twitter.com/JO6DaHtobb
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Yes yes! this seems like the perfect culmination of our ongoing twitter discussion about how allusion works.
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It's funny: allusion is, in many ways, more powerful than the actual thing. Which I think is why montages like this can work so well. Of course, it helps that I know and love a huge fraction of the scenes referenced. The first 42 secs doesn't really work, though.
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