Sentences with phrase «blooded film treatment»

Thomas Hardy's romantic Victorian novel of class, labor and the fickle finger of love, «Far From the Madding Crowd,» earns a stately yet earthy and full - blooded film treatment from the Danish director Thomas Vinterberg.

Not exact matches

But where a film like The Silence of the Lambs perversely reassures its captive audience that no matter the procreative ingenuity of a predator's unslakeable bloodlust, there's always a corn - fed, buttermilk - scrubbed farm girl there to put him away (and Taking Lives falls into this camp), there are films like granddaddy In Cold Blood (and great - grandpappy Psycho) that disdain the easy treatment of societal cancers.

The ramifications of killing for art's sake have long been fair game for film treatment, especially in movies that tap the horror - comedy vein, whether the target of the humor is the reception of the resultant artworks (Roger Corman's A Bucket of Blood gives it in the neck to Beatnik poseurs) or else their inspiration (Herschell Gordon Lewis's sanguinary variation on the theme, Color Me Blood Red).

When Chang starts swinging his devilish sword — an implement that gets the lingering close - up treatment of a phallus in a porn film — limbs go flying, rib cages are split from top to bottom, and torrents of blood pour forth as victims moan.

After acting in a lot of genre films and directing that segment of V / H / S, I was interested in asking some questions about the treatment of women, and about the general curiosity about violence and blood and things like that.