Sentences with phrase «dark twists and turns»

Then the plot begins to take increasingly dark twists and turns, leading to a series of awkward or downright horrible confrontations that are freaky and emotional but also thoroughly mawkish.

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My Beautiful, Dark, Twisted Fantasy, Watch the Throne and Yeezus represented a hard thematic turn: They deal with the opulence of celebrity culture and the intoxicating power of wealth and fame — as well as, ultimately, all of the inner darkness they can bring forth.

The bread turned out fair bit darker than pictured here and with a slight rye bread twist, but that was actually rather welcome.

The common thread in these cases is a politician's inability to have a normal relationship with a woman that doesn't take a dark and twisted turn.

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Director Arthur Penn, at his peak, turned the movie into an ironic blend of twisted love story, dark comedy, caustic social portrait and breezy romantic crime thriller, with Bonnie and Clyde as a pair of deadly innocents, caught up in the poverty of the Depression and the turbulence of the»30s gangster period.

A chamber piece that perfectly orchestrates stellar character work, razor - wire tension and some shocking twists and turns, 10 Cloverfield Lane reinvents the modern thriller with a dark, science - fiction - friendly twist of the knife.

Nash Edgerton (Joel's brother) directs with high energy and clearly relishes very dark humor of the story, with many twists and turns as the various bad guys collide with each other.

But the deception goes beyond the game's setup in the new trailer: couples turn on their friends in pursuit of the prize and twists abound, including a car versus plane chase down a runway, amid some dark humor.

Every significant plot turn and character decision takes place on a screen within a screen, delivered as spin or as subterfuge — Katniss's «If we burn, you burn with us» speech, a game - changing twist from Peeta, a face - off between Snow and Katniss, some dark exposition for Sam Claflin's Finnick, even a third act rescue mission.

The Killing Of A Sacred Deer puts the actor at the centre of a dark and twisted tale about a surgeon whose well - ordered life is turned upside down by a troubled teenager (Barry Keoghan) seeking revenge — not just -LSB-...]

The narrative twists and turns through the city of dreams, following Agatha's journey into the dark heart of Tinseltown, where greed fuels ambition, child stars turn into addicts as a matter of course and everyone — from pushy parents to ruthless agents — are set on exploiting others for their own gain.

Our installment this week takes a turn for the dark and twisted, as we tackle David Fincher's adaptation of novel Gone Girl.

Passengers has been heavily - criticized for its third act turns and twists, but its original screenplay had a darker, yet less confused finale.

The tone was a lot darker than the first and it took some twists and turns that I truly did not expect.

And it's that idea of familiarity that ultimately causes The Forgotten to fall short of its potential: there's way too much information provided by an ancillary character (compare with the intricacy of the involvement of the narrator of Dark City), and the twists and turns — with the exception of one marvellous, terrifying moment — are telegraphed, enough so that they're neutered of most of their weigAnd it's that idea of familiarity that ultimately causes The Forgotten to fall short of its potential: there's way too much information provided by an ancillary character (compare with the intricacy of the involvement of the narrator of Dark City), and the twists and turns — with the exception of one marvellous, terrifying moment — are telegraphed, enough so that they're neutered of most of their weigand the twists and turns — with the exception of one marvellous, terrifying moment — are telegraphed, enough so that they're neutered of most of their weigand turns — with the exception of one marvellous, terrifying moment — are telegraphed, enough so that they're neutered of most of their weight.

Generally considered the lesser film of the Back to the Future trilogy, mostly because it is darker and less in fun than the other two, Back to the Future II is nonetheless an intelligent and well - constructed sequel that succeeds with high energy and clever twists and turns.

The Dark Tower is full of weird, complicated twists and turns, plus a couple of important plot points that simply aren't movie - friendly.

Initially this appears to be a potentially bad place for a supercar (even one with the relatively diminutive footprint of the Gallardo), as you twist and turn through a dark rabbit warren of trees, but stick with it, because after Massa Marittima the road melts outwards, the sky reappears and you find yourself released into a Tuscan wonderland of soft light and rustic hillsides topped with cypress - guarded farms.

Exposing the darker side of life whether in familiar settings or in strange worlds, expect interesting twists and unexpected turns.

It starts fast and continues a furious path, romping through the story, twisting and turning through dark paths to a conclusion you won't see coming.»

Filled with twists and turns and exposure of the dark realities of life in North Korea (kidnapping of innocents, repression and propaganda), this is truly an imaginative feat (Jill S).

Dark, creepy with many twists and turns, this series will definitely appeal to those who are fans of Chelsea Cain, Sophie Hannah and Gillian Flinn.

Add to all of that Amber's devious plot to steal away Daphne's husband (with some twists that I can not mention, since that would be giving away major plot spoilers), and, here too, the authors grab the reader with just the right amount of suspense to turn this into a real psychological thriller, but it is also not overly heavy or dark, making it all the more readable.

Through every twist and turn of this 12 level, 80 scenario struggle for survival, you must lead a team of witches (you want might wan na call some buddies in for co-op) to conquer the dark forces and eradicate them from your home.

There's necromancers, dark forces and strange magic in abundance, thereby setting the stage for a fantasy plot that manages to hit most of the genre trope branches along the way, yet hidden within the clichés is actually some rather engaging twists and turns, albeit twists and turns hampered by poor dialogue which results in stilted conversations and bouts of awkward exposition.

The Dark Knight's saga has rarely been darker, as the team at Telltale has crafted a gritty story full of unexpected twists and turns.

There are some twists and turns along Fable's main story, not all of them expected and many of them surprisingly dark.

But as his form mutates and he becomes a darker, more twisted version of himself then his interest in children could take a more sinister turn.

It can highlight and tag enemies, temporarily mark weak points, elemental strengths and weaknesses, and as the story starts to delve into the past and how the world came to be the way it is — a tale that initially appears simple, but takes a few dark and twisted turns — it's Aloy's link back to those days.

A Tactical Action RPG with roguelike elements set in a charming, twisted, dark, fairy tale inspired world featuring a 2D top down camera and fluid turn - based movement that allows you to set the pace.

This was painful, twisting and turning down paths so dark we could hardly bear to look down them.

While other artists this season pursue darker, more obscure visions, Robert S. Neuman does it the hard way, by navigating the twists and turns in along career as a painter.

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