The documentary's title is a reference to the scariest, bloodiest room in the hotel.
Nathan Lane, presenting the best animated feature Oscar, the first time it has been presented, said, "Up to now I thought 'Monsters, Inc.' was a documentary on the Weinsteins," a reference to the brothers who run Miramax Films, Bob and Harvey Weinstein.
FILM REVIEW Correction: November 4, 2004, Thursday Because of a computer malfunction, quotation marks were omitted in Weekend on Oct. 22 from a review of the political documentary "Celsius: 41.11," in a reference to an article in The Washington Post about Mansoor Ijaz, introduced in the film as a terrorism expert.
When Beard presented the BBC2 series Meet the Romans last year, the television critic AA Gill wrote that she should be "kept away from the cameras altogether" and was "this far from being the subject of a Channel 4 dating documentary" (thought to be a reference to The Undateables, a controversial series on that channel about people with disabilities trying to find love).
Spitzer's recent books include The Politics of Gun Control (4th ed. 2008), Saving the Constitution from Lawyers (2008), and Gun Control: A Documentary and Reference Guide (2009).
It began with a European documentary filmmaker interviewing the inmate, probably a reference to Werner Herzog's current documentary "Into the Abyss".
The title of the documentary references a sci-fi series by Stephen King about a town encased in a glass bubble, which Chai compares to the way she has to keep her daughter inside the house on polluted days.
Mr. Guggenheim, who used mostly hand-held cameras during the months he and his crews followed the teachers, said his intent was to make a "Hoop Dreams" about teaching, a reference to the 1994 documentary about two Chicago youths who dream of basketball stardom.
It was a reference to recently released documentary film footage showing Walker shortly after his election describing a "divide and conquer" strategy against unions.
The episode's title, "The Problem With A Poo," was a reference to "The Problem With Apu," a documentary about "The Simpsons" character and its stereotypes.
