ori and the blind forest dash in the air

Ori and the blind forest dash in the air movie#

D’oh!Įrik Agard’s New Yorker crossword–Amy’s recap fools me every time! It’s the athletic ESPY and not a TONY, OBIE, or (in Chicago) JEFF. APOPLEXY! DUST-UPS and CHAT UP are both lively (mild grr on the two UPs). The cinematography made use of the DOLLY ZOOM,, or “an in-camera effect that distorts perspective to create disorientation, to convey Scottie’s acrophobia.” One of the 15s is MONKEYING AROUND, with a little echo of the dizzying theme going around, but it’s not shaded like the actual theme entries are.įave fill: CRISPR, or, mainly because it sounds tasty. There’s (spoiler alert!) an incident in a church’s bell TOWER, which clashes with Stewart’s character Scottie’s fear of heights.

That spiral pays tribute to the HITCHCOCK movie VERTIGO, starring James STEWART and Kim NOVAK. To accommodate the spiral placement of the theme entries, we’ve got a grid with diagonal symmetry (mirrored along a line from top left to bottom right). NY Times crossword solution, 4 26 23, no. Monopoly, perhaps?Īaron Rosenberg’s New York Times crossword–Amy’s recap But why is “pinkie promise” just getting the love now? Seems like a much older phrase. If I had a wish list, it would be that the entries started with the highest voice type (soprano) and went down to the lowest (bass), but that was probably not possible or would’ve resulted in a less-than-fun grid.įave fill includes SUPEREGOS, DOGHOUSES and DEVOTED (which triggers an Olivia Newton-John earworm popular with TEENY BOPPERs back in the day). I would’ve adjusted that one clue, but hey, maybe I’m way off base (according to Google’s ngram viewer, the term TEENY BOPPER is only a little bit off of its peak in 2014).

The phrase feels quite dated to me, and only someone above a certain age would use the term to refer to young people. Jackie Klein, Michelle Fung & Chase Dittrich.

Ori and the blind forest dash in the air movie#