Sentences with phrase «almost brutish»

These raw, almost brutish surfaces are a hallmark of her approach, adding interesting contrast to the whimsical nature of her subjects.

Not exact matches

But for this wide - screen event he's chosen an uncompromisingly nasty, brutish story even by his standards: a bloody tale of America reckoning with itself that takes place almost entirely in a large room in post-Civil War Wyoming while a blizzard rages outside.

As a look at the despoiling of untamed territory by brutish Europeans, this can't touch Herzog's Aguirre: The Wrath of God, and Malick's indifference to the accomplished performers milling around the set (Christopher Plummer and Christian Bale among them) is so apparent that one almost wonders why he didn't just cast this with mannequins.

For me, there is almost too much grip — the CLS63 lacks the beautiful subtlety of adjustment that you can enjoy in the very best AMG cars (the SLS and C63), but you still get to the end of a road in awe of the brutish speed you've just carried through the corners and the iron - fisted composure of such a big car.

Despite being almost 100 horsepower softer by comparison, it feels nearly as brutish as the 420 - horsepower Mustang GT convertible I sampled a month or two ago.

Well, there is kind of this big beastly creature in almost a blizzard, but that's Tanner, the brutish muscle cake of a bodyguard that my father sends after me whenever I try to disappear.

Although they are brutish, vile, and almost unstoppable, they are neither resourceful nor clever, and are imminently expendable.