The effect gained new popularity ( its use often becoming an in-joke ) after it was used in Star Wars , the Lord of the Rings trilogy , the Indiana Jones series , Disney cartoons and many other blockbuster films as well as many television programs and video games and is often used in cartoon comedies such as Family Guy to such an effect .
The effect became popular again ( its use often becoming an in-joke ) after it was used in Star Wars and many other movies as well as television shows and video games .