Sentences with phrase «between violent action»

Studies, meanwhile, have shown violent games can increase aggression, but have found no causal link between violent action and video game use.

Not exact matches

Is it not possible that when God involves Himself in the violent and bloody actions of Israel in the Old Testament, it is not because God is actually doing these things, but because God wants to be hung on an accursed cross between two thieves?

Proponents argue that the small, tamper - proof cameras will lead to fewer violent encounters between police officers and citizens because everyone knows that their speech and actions can be retrieved later.

Mockingjay Part 2 doesn't quite reach those heights, but plays out like a gripping recap of the best bits of the rest of the franchise: the gulf between rival suitors Gale and Peeta is clearer than ever, thanks to their conflicting ideologies; the clash between dictatorship and democracy is brutally violent; and the action sequences buzz with thrill and ingenuity not seen since Catching Fire.

The contrast between what men do in the face of an existential threat (in Fuller's case, he'll threaten violent action) and what Reichardt's women do (laugh it off, grit their teeth) forms the support beam that gives Certain Women its shape and outline.

There's little action in between a surprisingly violent gunfight at the beginning and the climactic battle - at - high - seas between Sparrow and Jones» crews, and while the special effects are quite effective, these sequences just don't have the inventive thrills of the last films.

Not exactly what you'd expect of a «foreign» Russian film, Night Watch may have subtitles, but it is a violent, action - packed fantasy flick about «battle between Light and Darkness», that old Hollywood plot standby.

A parallel can be drawn between the tactics of the skinheads in the film and those of the country of England itself in the Falklands War, bullying those who can't properly defend themselves (though it can be argued that England was provoked to action) under the pretense of entitlement, but the effect of the violent action against Argentina did drum up feelings of nationalism and support among the British people.

And yet all this surprisingly violent mayhem has been nestled into a brisk, corny, even vaguely family - friendly action comedy about the platonic love affair between The Rock and his best friend, an orphaned, albino gorilla with what you might call an off - color sense of humor.

The official Virginia state report into the Virginia Tech massacre has officially found no link at all between violent games and the actions of Seung Hui Cho.

Frieze.com: Is there a continuity between these complex battle scenes and the violent action of earlier works such as Theory of Catastrophe (2004), or do they belong to different periods, with shifting concerns?

While there haven't been any studies that show a strong correlation between violent video games and violent action — most studies seem to indicate that moderate video game use is actually socially and cognitively beneficial for children — I think most would agree that it's probably not good to expose young children to violent content, regardless of media format.

«Domestic violence is abuse or violent action that occurs between two individuals in a close relationship.