article_snippet.sent: The dialogue alone has been widely quoted, with such lines as "It's just a flesh wound" and "Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries" referenced on shows such as "The Simpsons," "Game of Thrones" and "The Blacklist.
article_snippet.sent: From its dramatic opening credits featuring fake-Swedish subtitles to the adventures of Sir Launcelot ("the boldest and most expensive of the knights"), weighted-bird computations and sudden animator heart attacks, "Holy Grail" is probably the loosest and most Python-esque of the Python oeuvre.
article_snippet.sent: " " 'Grail' is a bit like 'A Hard Day's Night,' "
article_snippet.sent: Michael Palin's lisping Pilate (though, to be fair, it's so childishly broad you can't help but laugh).