Sentences with phrase «addled with»

You can be addled with afflictions that decrease your magic abilities, frostbitten to the point of having a hard time pick - locking or pulling back the string on your bow, or weakened to the point where holding up your shield or striking with your sword becomes less effective.

Woody is addled with dementia and has settled into a kind of leave - me - alone stasis, but he's dead set on making the trip from Montana to Lincoln to claim it, which in turns leads to a stop in a place where he hasn't seen old acquaintances and relatives for decades — and which opens up the story to all sorts of narrative and thematic possibilities.

Addled with booze and weed, as well as deep themes of anorexia and racism, the book received mixed reviews from critics, but went on to be adapted into a movie made by Gia Coppola, the granddaughter of The Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola.

Though passages of Sausage Party are addled with fast cuts and saturation - point swearing that diminishes the poetry of a well - placed «fuck,» the movie keeps returning to the network of religion - like beliefs and ethnic stereotypes that make up this food world.

This man's mind is either addled with age or he is evil.

Not exact matches

-- Dan O'Shea Can't Live with It «Paper clearly remains the delivery medium of choice, both in terms of resolution and comprehension, for the time - addled entrepreneur.

It's sort of fun to see what her addled mind can come up with you know?

The patriarchal, macho, controlling, manipulative, shaming, money - grubbing, name - it - and - claim - it, fear - mongering, other - despising, fiefdom - making, using and abusing, excuse for narcissistic and plain old selfish and power - addled appalling behavior that is commonly called «church» and «church leadership» has nothing whatsoever to do with anything the person or character or compilation or concept called «Jesus» ever reportedly or theoretically said, did, or conveyed.

So here is what we know at this moment: Early this morning, Bippy was returning from a very twisted and perverted, and frankly rather disgusting, night snorting crystal acorn with Charlie Sheen, then riding skateboards down the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, towed by Paris Hilton, who was driving her Ferrari at acorn - addled breakneck speeds.

I think Rand was more than a little addle - brained in some respects and I disagree with much of her views, but I'm also an atheist.

you agree with the feces coming out of ted's drug - addled skull, but think that the «message» needs to come from a more credible source.

And you base your religiously motivated actions upon those texts and your interpretations of them... along with any other distortions your addled brain can jam into the gears of your thinking.

But — with my addled brain in the mix — I got them nicely in the pan and then realized that I left the almond butter out.

When the league sent glamour shots of selected players to Playboy.com before the season, it risked alienating its core fans (read: families with young girls) in an effort to woo hormone - addled males.

Ludmilla (played with gusto by Debbie Chazen) the live - in Russian cleaner's Daily Mail - addled opinions are also excellent: «bring back the birch!»

Fixated as we Americans are on Canada's three most attention - getting exports — polar vortexes, Alberta clippers and the antics of Toronto's addled mayor — we've somewhat overlooked a major feature of Canada's current relations with the United States:...

This explains why you wake up at 3 or 4 a.m. with a racing mind, an infinite to - do list, in a panic, or some other stress - addled state.

I look a bit addled in this picture, but I am really pleased with it.Below: to end the day, we had a «rijsttafel (rice table)» at an Indonesian restaurant.

Dumb fun boils over into awful stew when we, as the Greek Achilles, are forced to stab toes during a two - part and cliche - addled boss fight against a giant statue complete with respawning zombie minions, quick - time events, and enough hamartia to choke mighty Zeus himself.

Max, played by Bateman with a more addled version of his usual genial dyspepsia, has spent his life chafing under the shadow of his older brother, Brooks (Kyle Chandler), a venture capitalist who drives a 1976 Corvette Stingray (Max's boyhood dream car).

It's a bizarre relationship, tender and respectful with a suggestively incestuous undercurrent that pulls at the story, like a schizophrenic, drug addled take on Tennessee Williams

An aging, booze - addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.

In this universe rife with inside jokes and gems disguised as throwaway lines, Guest himself appears as the wondrously detached director of the film, who asserts his authority by not asserting it when dealing with addled actors or wounded first - time screenwriters (Bob Balaban and Michael McKean).

As the addled cowboy, Ehrenreich enlivens every scene in which he appears, in particular with his rendition of the cheesily marvelous ballad «Lazy Ol' Moon.»

As Tom, McKenzie captures the arc of a young woman realizing she can't live with her PTSD - addled father forever, and we watch her slowly mature and pull away from the only support structure she's ever really known.

The film bravely opens with an event for which Brown is arguably better known (certainly in lower brow circles) than for his entire discography combined, that being the drug - addled police - chase he embarked on in the days following his son's death in 1988.

«Nebraska «Synopsis: An aging, cantankerous, booze - addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his son in order to claim a clearly bogus million - dollar Publisher's Clearing House sweepstakes prize.

Then replace James Stewart in a wheelchair with Emily Blunt addled by alcohol and you have...

There may be a way to mix the monumental tragedy of the Native American genocide with a screwball comedy about a well - meaning chucklehead and his mystically addled Comanche sidekick, but Gore Verbinski has not found it in his pretentious and smug version of THE LONE RANGER.

Meanwhile, they bicker and banter, coping with Jamie's raunchy, hippie - ditsy mom (Patricia Clarkson) and Dylan's aging, Alzheimer's - addled dad (Richard Jenkins).

Worse, Mitchell is as in love with the Dutch angle (the camera canted for no good reason) and the unmotivated pan and zoom as poor, addled Roger Christian, the auteur behind Mr. Preston John Travolta's Battlefield Earth — meaning that while there's little substance in front of the camera, there's somehow less behind it.

Based on the books by Edward St. Aubyn, written by David Nicholls and directed by Edward Berger, the Sky / Showtime series Patrick Melrose depicts a chapter in the life of the troubled central character with each episode, from his abusive childhood to his drug - addled adulthood.

The play received rave reviews for its drug - addled scenes of criminal behavior and narrative twists when it premiered in Los Angeles in 2011, with the Los Angeles Times hailing it as ``... a psychological thriller worthy of Hitchcock.»

The mystery gets more knotted as this film goes on, broken up with moments of drug - addled weirdness and flashbacks of Doc's memories of being with Shasta.

In the world of Porno, however, nothing is straightforward, as Sick Boy and Renton find out that they have unresolved issues to address, concerning the increasingly unhinged Frank Begbie, the troubled, drug - addled Spud, but, most of all, with each other.

Anderson's adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's novel calls for someone to play the small yet scene - stealing role of Sauncho Smilax, «an attorney who's always trying to help the protagonist out of trouble, though he's not an actual criminal lawyer» — and with Del Toro having previous experience providing drug - addled legal advice in Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas, there was really only one man for the job now that Raymond Burr is dead.

The plot itself is swell enough, with a nifty Twilight Zone twist in the tail and, to be fair, things do pick up toward the home stretch, but there's just so much smug, addled, misfiring filler that the film has long - since hobbled itself and the whole thing seems a good deal longer than its brisk 71 minutes runtime.

«Nebraska» Synopsis: An aging, booze - addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million dollar Publisher's Clearing House sweeptakes prize.

With Alexander Payne's Nebraska, this proves true for two septugenarians: addled heartland grump Woodrow «Woody» Grant and the Hollywood royal who plays him, Bruce Dern.

That's even true of Nico's troubled son (Sandor Funtek), a drug - addled lovechild from her affair with Alain Delon.

In his twenties he directed a late career, quite addled, Orson Welles along with a cantankerous Tommy Smothers in a film called Get To Know Your Rabbit and would go on to direct a slew of movies both big and small with many of the biggest actors of the day: Sissy Spacek, Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Travolta, Melanie Griffith, Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Kirk Douglas, Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Bruce Willis, Tom Hanks, Jean Reno, Tom Cruise, and a music video with The Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen (yes, that music video, so you can thank De Palma or blame him for giving to the world, Courtney Cox.)

Based on the Philip Roth novel, «The Humbling» follows an aged and addled actor (Al Pacino) and his affair with a much younger woman (Greta Gerwig).

Fans who thought Greenwood was softening up just a little bit with his surprisingly melodic score for the tailor fetishist of «Phantom Thread» will be quickly thrown back down Greenwood's distinctive rabbit hole as he conveys a drug - addled, violence - engulfed breakdown for Lynne Ramsay's confrontational film that upends the sort of antics that are usually the realm of direct - to - video.

By 2010, player tastes had moved to the dance game genre (in which Harmonix was already killing it with Dance Central), and Guitar Hero had become a washed - out, drug - addled husk of its former self.

Life leaves her no option than to reluctantly hit the road with her booze - addled, pill - poppin» granny Pearl (Susan Sarandon).

This departure from the regular superhero comic book (okay, graphic novel, if you will) adaptation takes a dark and gritty turn (think «Deadpool» without the laughs or language) almost immediately with Jackman («Eddie the Eagle») playing a bitter, down - on - his - luck limousine driver in the year 2029 who spends his time drinking, brooding, beating up Mexican car thieves and caring for the aging and seemingly addled Dr. Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart, «X-Men: Days of Future Past») in a vacated south of the border industrial plant.

The story centers on how the disappearance of Beverly (a fine Sam Shepard), the Weston patriarch, forces the three Weston daughters — Barbara, Ivy (a marvelously understated Julianne Nicholson) and Karen (a funny Juliette Lewis)-- to come back home to figure out what to do with their prescription drug - addled, booze - swilling and cancer - stricken mother.

Her final appearance, after Tony has gone too far in his quest to protect her, comes as part of what may as well be Tony's cocaine - addled fever dream: Semi-nude, she advances on him with a pistol drawn, his own private Rosebud returned from his past to rob him of the notion of lost innocence she represents.

Though Streep, who plays the story's drug - addled matriarch, Violet Weston, has ample moments of alternating grief, delusion, vileness, and humor, all delivered in a swirl of characteristically calculated theatrics, it's Julia Roberts who walks away with this thing.

In a desolate community full of drug - addled marines and rumors of kidnapping, a wild - eyed stoner named Lou wakes up after a crazy night of partying with symptoms of a strange illness and recurring visions.