Sentences with phrase «with nightmare visions»

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Plato's account of the slavish / tyrannical soul - type cultivated in the population by a tyrant would suggest that a darker vision of human failure than Hobbes» nightmare is possible: perpetual tyranny, with only dynasty changes possible for a population utterly debased in soul.

Unaware to the film, this nightmare could be a vision that Carmen, a self - described clairvoyant, passes along to Beth, suggesting in Freeway a temperament less on par with a collie than a bull terrier, the breed featured in Baxter, a 1989 French film, whose anthropomorphism is unusual for its anti-Disney idiosyncrasy of having an animal depict the baser side of man.

The storming of the fortified beaches of Normandy is an entropic nightmare, a vision of chaos and carnage in which Allied infantry managed to not only maintain their sanity with the very real possibility of being killed at a moment's notice, but also successfully break through enemy lines and punch a major hole into Nazi - occupied France.

Hawkeye visiting his family at their farmhouse and those Scarlet Witch nightmares were not a hit with the studio, but the extended sequence where Thor visits a cave and has a vision of the Infinity Stones was, essentially, a mandate.

It is this lack of farsightedness which informs the apocalyptic final vision, fields strewn with bits of broken battleships, depicting how the «beautiful dreams» he has created have borne terrible nightmares.

The inquiry leaves Sully questioning whether or not he was reckless with the lives of the passengers on board, and as a result suffers from a series of nightmares and visions of what could have happened if his plane had crashed in New York City.

He had a nightmare that night and awoke the next morning with the initial vision for LocoCycle.

Loznitsa concludes with a vision of Russia sleeping through waking catastrophe and encountering only more nightmares, revealing that the film hasn't just been skating by on horrors; the pain is real.

Larry Cohen's sci - fi chiller about a detective investigating murderers who claim to be carrying out God's will is the surreal B - side to Taxi Driver: a nightmare vision of the city's repressed rage that starts with cameoing Andy Kaufman gunning down the St. Patrick's Day parade and ends with our hero becoming what he was trying to stop.

With a tighter cut and a meatier presence for characters like Ben Foster's doomed to hang Philip Wills, Cooper's meandering nightmare vision of a terribly unenlightened time could have been great.

In the end, Empire Falls reveals our worst and best instincts, both our most appalling nightmares and our simplest hopes, with all the vision, grace and humanity of truly epic storytelling.

It's unclear as to whether she shows people visions of possible futures or just purely nightmare scenarios created by their own minds, especially since Thor's vision seems to be a potential portent which sends him scampering back to Asgard at the end of the film, but its her powers that results in the creation of Ultron, and Iron - Man going head - to - head with the Hulk.

In an attempt to tap into the hidden power of the mind, Ian's captors left him scarred with unrelenting nightmares, visions and unstable powers such as time manipulation and telekinesis.

Moving on to 1954 and the low - keyed eighth painting in the series (now in the Museum of Modern Art, New York)-- greys, blues, muffled yellows on a surface just over six feet high by three and a half feet wide, a motor metropolis of tightly curving ramps with headlight beams spreading like stains suggest a vision, slightly smudged, as if seen through the thick glass window of a skyscraper; at any rate remote from the scene of automotive nightmare.

At the Chisenhale in the east is Ed Fornieles's extraordinary vision of the modern family as evoked online: a nightmare of search engine - optimised home design tropes sourced from Pinterest and Instagram with porn videos flickering in the background.

While it's unclear how Gladly can help airlines avoid PR nightmares like what befell United, Littleford said her long - term vision is to equip JetBlue's flight crew with iPads so they can use Gladly's app to identify customers who may need extra attention and support.