pastichenoun [ C or U ]
uk/pæsˈtiːʃ/us/pɑːˈstiːʃ/a piece of art, music, literature, etc. that intentionally copies the style of someone else's work or is intentionally in various styles, or the practice of making art in either of these ways:
The movie is a skilful, witty pastiche of "Jaws".
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Types of film, play, book etc.
- adaptation
- anime
- blockbuster
- cyberpunk
- epic
- epigram
- epistle
- film noir
- hagiography
- hokum
- indie
- lampoon
- mystery
- pap
- pastoral
- prose
- saga
- satire
- slow
- the big screen 1
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