merari42@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 days agoWhat are your favorite examples of 'media within media' (e.g., shows, stories, or movies inside of other shows or books)?message-squaremessage-square199fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1178arrow-down1message-squareWhat are your favorite examples of 'media within media' (e.g., shows, stories, or movies inside of other shows or books)?merari42@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 days agomessage-square199fedilinkfile-text
Examples: Itchy & Scratchy from The Simpsons, The Scary Door from Futurama, or The Grand Inquisitor from Dostoevsky.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 days ago It’s kind of like the piccolo thing in Star Trek the next generation with picard. I highly doubt the resemblance was coincidental.
minus-squareeightpix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·20 days agoAgreed. As a trope, it is well worn territory.
I highly doubt the resemblance was coincidental.
Agreed. As a trope, it is well worn territory.