Gritty
Both words in one sentence
- Pokémon Apokélypse is a response to the "common trend of 'dark and gritty' reboots of popular franchises."
Source: Real Trailer, Fake Movie -
The Chaser's War on Everything did a sketch about Cats being turned into a gritty dramatic film about working class cats reminiscent of Billy Elliot and Trainspotting in response to the former being turned into a "toe-tapping musical".
Source: Cats Have Nine Lives -
This then leads into a ten second pause during which she stares directly at you waiting for a "response from the viewer." Parodied in College Humor's "gritty live-action reboot" Dora the Explorer and the Infinity Orb:Diego: (pointing a gun) Swiper, he's right behind you.Dora: Where?
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