Film Nod


the media’s adoption of names and terms from popular films.

the use of these terms shows how “hip” headline writers and on-air personalities are.
after the film “amadeus” came out, everyone had to give a film nod by calling mozart-wolfgang ‘amadeus’ mozart from now on.

the word “tornado” all but disappeared in a cloud of film nods after the movie “twister” was released.

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