Sentences with phrase «as homicidal»

The film conceives of him as a kind of mad machine, his glitches manifesting as homicidal insecurities, and he's been voiced — quite recognizably, despite the robotic filter — by James Spader, who sinks his teeth into Whedon's venomous dialogue.

But it's exceptional in two respects: Robert Mitchum turns in a truly creepy performance as a psycho just out of prison (even Dwight Macdonald conceded how good he was), second only to his even creepier part as the homicidal preacher in Charles Laughton's The Night of the Hunter.

And then there's Tom Waits, as a homicidal nutjob who runs his murderous hands lovingly through the fluffy tufts of his bunny.

Jeanne Moreau gives a star - making performance as a homicidal adulteress in «Elevator to the Gallows.»

The movie doesn't want the viewers to sympathize with murderers, but like Poison and Araki's movies, it forces them to face a society that brands all deviance as homicidal.

Based upon the source material, one may assume that Dale's character will also have to deal with the Empty Man, an incurable pandemic that has ravaged the world, causing victims to succumb to such symptoms as homicidal rage and suicidal dementia.

And the winner is... Jessica Chastain in «Crimson Peak,» for her role as a homicidal maniac obsessed with her brother.

Not exact matches

Science fiction paints us as petrified by our own creations; fears of a bot planet have influenced everything from Asimov's «Laws of Robotics» to HAL 9000's homicidal impulses to Skynet's global genocide.

Every atrocity and homicidal act hat you so willfully ignore, as well as every «miracle» supposedly carried out by your god and his supposed son, would be the «magic»

Perhaps it is now time to recognize that the third world - changing scientific achievement of the last century is not the unmitigated good that much of Western culture claims it is — and that treating the sexual revolution as a unambiguous, indeed undeniable, boon to humanity can lead to a lot of personal unhappiness, homicidal ghouls like Kermit Gosnell, and the deployment of coercive state power in ways that threaten civil society and democracy.

Worcester tells, for instance, of treating a very difficult alcoholic with homicidal tendencies who had been given up as hopeless by the doctors.

As I finally put down the mind and mood altering drugs including alcohol back then, I was not depressed and suicidal, no, I was more homicidal.

«It implies that as long as there is survival and no consistent result of homicidal mania, you did exactly what you should have.

Of course, buying ice cream doesn't make us homicidal, just as eating chocolate is unlikely to turn us into Nobel - quality researchers, and drinking wine won't make us better at exams.

as a contagious virus transforms people into raging homicidal maniacs when they come into contact with the carrier

This time the danger is from rampaging zombies (computer generated) in every part of the world, as a contagious virus transforms people into raging homicidal maniacs when they come into contact with the carrier.

Goeth was executed after the war, which he used as a cover for his homicidal pathology.

As motivations for homicidal maniacs go, this one carries a bit of Brando («Whaddya got?»)

Like many westerns, «Django Unchained» latches onto a simple, stark picture of good and evil, and takes homicidal vengeance as the highest — if not the only — form of justice.

It may be the apotheosis or culmination of all the Korines: a picture that starts off, as many have noted, like an arty «Girls Gone Wild» video, inflated to Hieronymus Boschian or Pieter Brughelian beach party proportions, and ends up doing a riff on the Al Pacino — Brian De Palma 1983 «Scarface,» mashed up into «Charlie's Angels» gone homicidal.

Chucky, the homicidal doll possessed by the spirit of Charles Lee Ray — a serial killer better known as «The Lakeshore -LSB-...]

Throughout the picture, as farmer Ben, Gibson has to transform himself from gentle, meek and mild to homicidal maniac.

Coming, as James Naremore wrote in 1973, «between the repressive manners of the classic Hollywood studio movie and the «liberated» ethos of the R - rated contemporary film,» Psycho did previously unthinkable, willfully perverse things — killing off its heroine and thereby taking its star actor offscreen at the end of act 1; leaving us only a homicidal maniac to identify with for the rest of the film; intimating necrophilia and incest within an American family.

A bumbling, provincial cop (Kwak Do Won) finds himself profoundly over his head attempting to get to the bottom of the terror when his daughter begins to present symptoms of the sickness and the homicidal mania that comes as a side effect.

Agog in her ever - expanding domain as well as the prisoner of her late husband's homicidal legacy, Sarah Winchester might have ruled as the heroine of some weird art film, by a Peter Strickland, say.

Dean Devlin's latest lacks the trashy thrills of «Geostorm,» even with a homicidal David Tennant as a bad guy

This reasonably solid B movie, one in the continuum of bizarre Harrison Ford vehicles that combine high - stakes action with household horror, stars Ford as a man whose family is being held hostage by a homicidal crook (Paul Bettany), who needs Ford's help to rob a bank.

Nicolas Pesce is attached to helm the piece, a reimagining to 2004 version (based on the 2002 Japanese original Ju - on) that starred Sarah Michelle Gellar as a nurse in Tokyo who is afflicted by a curse that created uncontrollable homicidal rage.

Intrigued as much as mortified, Beth (Hayden Panettiere) and her posse of pretties shanghai Denis and his lifelong friend Rich (Jack T. Carpenter) for a graduation - night adventure, pursued by Beth's ridiculously homicidal G.I. boyfriend Kevin (Shawn Roberts).

2 seems to get so lost in its own perspective on the redemption of its pirate bad guy that it kind of doesn't notice that Yondu's still a homicidal maniac who abused Peter relentlessly as a child.

Larraín's filmmaking style is so calm and unsensational — shabby even, much like the grizzled protagonist and his troupe — that moments of sexual explicitness, homicidal violence and transgressive outrage barely register, leaving viewers feeling as numb to it all as the characters themselves.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: DVD Features High Body - Count Shriekquel It's been a decade since the homicidal maniac known as Ghostface (voiced by Roger L. Jackson) last embarked on a harrowing reign of terror around the City of Woodsboro.

From his Broadway debut as a wily suitor in «The Heiress,» to playing a cross-dressing dad in the critically acclaimed «High Maintenance» web series, a homicidal maniac in the horror - adventure «The Guest,» and now a...

(The film's details are fuzzy, but I think they actually are ghouls here, not just rabid and homicidal mortals, as in the «Days» pictures.)

It's the latest addition to the canon of fictions (running from The Turn of the Screw, through The Omen, to the recent The Babadook) proposing that children's psyches contain secrets as horrifying as anything in a homicidal adult's barred - and - bolted attic.

The drab, monotonous fight - and - destruction spectacle of Man of Steel carries over here, and Batman's tooled - up, homicidal vengeance - mania goes even beyond the off - model, murderous Superman to make these heroes as unredeemable as the Punisher.

The theatrical version was nearly plot - free, as Kurt Russell's homicidal Stuntman Mike stalked and killed a number of young beauties from behind the wheel of his souped - up muscle car.

In fact, poor Logan is haunted by the memory of his dead lover Jean Grey (Famke Janssen), who died by Wolverine's own claws after she went on a homicidal tear as the Phoenix in X-Men Last Stand.

Either that or he's using patriotism as a veil for his own homicidal desires.

Although the Lowell sub-plot and the difficulty involved in establishing homicidal maniacs as leads keeps Tragedy Girls from realizing its full potential (remember, in Scream, the killers weren't the heroes), it is all an interesting and fun take on an old genre in a new century.

Not in a cheeky Russell Brand way either, but in the same way you'd class Ted Bundy as naughty; in short, a homicidal maniac.

At a time when we seem to have become overly sensitive about humor that pushes those limits, this is, perhaps, an admirable goal (We can probably, sensibly draw the line at a homicidal kid), or it would be if the movie offered us actual jokes, instead of merely passing off broad ideas and incomplete setups as fully formed ones.

Gary Thompson: Tilda Swinton generated some awards - season buzz for her role as the mother of a homicidal boy in «We Need to Talk About Kevin.»

Adam Brody all but steals the film as the casually - homicidal lead singer of the most evil emo band in the world, Low Shoulder, though I'll grudgingly forgive you for not noticing his greatness in such work as The OC and In the Land of Women.

In this fast - paced, action - packed puzzle platformer set in the distant 2D future, you play as a ninja — darting through obstacles, narrowly evading a slew of inadvertently homicidal enemy robots, and collecting gold in a minimalist, sci - fi world.

On top of all that, Michael B. Jordan hulked back up to Adonis Creed pre-weigh-in size for his role as the villain Killmonger, who's exactly as overbearing and homicidal and power - hungry as you'd expect someone named «Killmonger» to be.

The riveting life story of hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina who, as his country was being torn apart by violence during the Rwandan genocide of 1994, sheltered more than 12,000 members of the Tutsi clan and Hutu moderates, while homicidal mobs raged outside with machetes.

Get ready for a night of psychedelic terror and homicidal violence as Rocketman Reynolds makes his daring escape from Planet X!

As the speaker of the Black Hand, (which is the core of the Dark Brotherhood) it's Lucien's job to locate trustworthy murderers and other unsavory folks to join the ranks of existing lunatics and homicidal maniacs.

You play as a ninja, darting through obstacles, narrowly evading a slew of inadvertently homicidal enemy robots and collecting gold in a minimalist, sci - fi world.