Sentences with phrase «audience out of their wits»

And make no mistake: The Exorcist is most definitely a horror film: though it may be filled with rigorously examined ideas and wonderfully observed character moments, its primary concern is with shocking, scaring and, yes, horrifying its audience out of their wits — does mainstream cinema contain a more upsetting image than the crucifix scene?

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With no trace of the freshness and wit Verbinski and Depp brought to the swashbuckler in their original «Pirates of the Caribbean», «The Lone Ranger» is content to simply pull another western trope out of the bag — the honky - tonk whorehouse, the ranch raid, the cavalry charge — give it a CGI spit - and - polish, and chuck it in the general direction of the audience.

Video shorts cuss out the audience, although with no special display of raunch or wit.