Sentences with phrase «depictions of violence»

In the current study, games were considered violent when PEGI had labeled them with a «violence» content descriptor, indicating that the game contains depictions of violence, and an age rating of 12, 16 or 18.

Searching for ways to respond to last month's Florida school shooting, Trump has questioned the impact of video games, although decades of research have failed to find a link between gun violence and graphic depictions of violence in games.

California's argument would fare better if there were a longstanding tradition in this country of specially restricting children's access to depictions of violence, but there is none.

Williams said he was surprised to be chosen for the biennial because of the often controversial nature of his work, which includes depictions of violence and naked women.

Some content there was so intense that it came with a warning label: «Contains graphic depictions of violence, nudity and bodily functions.

Perhaps video games have always had depictions of violence against children and I am just now noticing it.

Though I play video games, and violence can't be avoided, I despise depictions of violence towards children.

The depictions of violence are minimal: Most creatures disappear in a small burst when shot; boss battles involve a series of explosions overlaid on the boss sprite as it blinks, then disappears.

«Following feedback from customers about the game's depictions of violence against women,» Target Australia announced today that they will stop selling Grand Theft Auto V.

In the majority, Justice Antonin Scalia wrote that the government can't regulate depictions of violence, which he said were age - old, anyway: «Grimm's Fairy Tales, for example, are grim indeed.»

The ESRB will issue a Mature or Adult Only rating to games with extreme depictions of violence, and most merchants won't sell those games to minors.

Zack Snyder, though the movie posters proclaim him a visionary for his work on 300, is only adept at taking how a comic looks and translating it into film, and then upping the depictions of violence to pornographic levels.

The Harry Potter movie series includes depictions of the occult, depictions of violence, some language and sexuality.

Graphic and explicit depictions of violence are shown.

However, for younger audiences, the film includes some graphic depictions of violence.

Hollywood has gotten a lot of flak recently for its depictions of violence influencing children.

Depictions of violence abound including: the death of characters, villainous Death Eaters causing destruction with fire, images of snakes and skulls, moments of peril, death threats, mentions of torture, a character having his hand cut off, and a knife wound that draws blood.

Unfortunately along the way, the script includes frequent depictions of violence between humans and aliens, including one scene in which a character sadistically takes the opportunity to incinerate his father.

The picture is unapologetic in its graphic depictions of violence, brazen (and intentionally anachronistic) usage of obscenity and abundant displays of skin.

Most of the depictions of violence or rape are kept off screen, although the small amount that we do see is maddeningly disturbing, despite being only a small fraction as horrific as the real - life acts must have been.

Artistically adequate (perhaps a little long, but otherwise reasonably engaging), parents will have to decide if the depictions of violence and King John's promiscuous pastime are appropriate for their older teens.

The film also contains other cartoonish depictions of violence and slapstick action.

Violence: This action movie features pervasive depictions of violence, including hand - to - hand confrontations and beatings, shootings and weapons use, stabbings and impaling, decapitations and burning.

Warning: The story of 2Dark depicts a conspiracy of child abuse and contains numerous graphic descriptions and depictions of violence towards children, which will be discussed in this review.

GLAAD takes action against Ticked Off Trannies with Knives: «The film, its title and its marketing misrepresent the lives of transgender women and use grotesque, exploitative depictions of violence against transgender women in ways that make light of the horrific brutality they all too often face.»

RM: so you're upset that art which may include depictions of violence will likely not have more controls placed on it, yet weapons that are the direct enabler of mass violence might have more controls placed on it?

In Paterson, there are no explosions, betrayals, tragedies, or graphic depictions of violence or sex — just enchanting scenes that celebrate the beauties of everyday life.

I didn't watch Breaking Bad (I have an aversion to depictions of violence #highlysensitive) and I could not draw the line between someone who wrote about selling meth to someone who hitches wagons to stars.

Meanwhile, crucifixion scenes increased in number and in their graphic depiction of violence and suffering.

Mitchell Merbaek's The Thief, the Cross, and the Wheel: Pain and the Spectacle of Punishment in Medieval and Renaissance Europe documents an increase in the depiction of violence in Renaissance paintings of the crucifixion, which created a dilemma for artists.

I «m particularly concerned with the depiction of violence and disrespect against women.

Nevertheless, it bears repeating that there is a difference between the depiction of violence in other films concerned with serial murder (such as Natural Born Killers) and a film like Seven.

It had something to say with its depiction of violence.

Knowing Lustig and Winding - Refn's graphic brutal depiction of violence, this new remake / prequel is sure have more that its fair share.

The elastic editing and grainy camerawork lend an immediacy as surprising as the shockingly matter - of - fact depiction of violence and casual killing.

The blasé and flippant depiction of the violence and sexual violence used against the women is an almost titillating detail used to assist the faux gothic visual flourishes.

Though the books aren't nearly as brutal in their depiction of violence as it is in Fukasaku's movie, that's what makes «Battle Royale» so effective.

As shocking as they murders may be, and some of them really are, there's also something cartoonish about the depiction of violence that softens the blow.

The film was made as a provocative reflection on the too alluring depiction of violence in much contemporary cinema.

Unsparing in its depiction of violence and loss, Gibson's film boasts an especially gripping performance from comedic actor Vince Vaughn, and is buoyed by Garfield and his inspiring Doss.

The Great Debaters (PG - 13 for profanity, mature themes, brief sexuality, and the depiction of violence and disturbing images) Denzel Washington directs and stars opposite Forest Whitaker and Kimberly Elise in this fact - based drama, set in 1935, about a professor at a small black college who inspired students to form the school's first debate team and to challenge Harvard for the national championship.

, with early scenes of easygoing camaraderie gradually turning into something darker; and it has the same everyday, naturalistic depiction of violence which Meadows utilised in

Harding apparently spent her early life as a punching bag, first for her mother, and then for her husband, Jeff Gillooly (Sebastian Stan), and Gillespie does something very skillful in his depiction of the violence.

We learn about the project's roots and development, story / character domains, cast and performances, action, stunts and the depiction of violence, and Nourizadeh's impact on the production.

Although it contains a few mild profanities, some slightly sensual dancing and the implied sexual relationship of an unmarried couple, parents» biggest concerns will be the depiction of violence.

Paradoxically, when the director did tone down his depiction of violence for the 1993 film Trauma, it was panned as uninspired by both fans and his most ardent journalistic defenders.

The ASPCA shares your concern about the media's depiction of violence and cruelty toward animals for entertainment purposes.

The game is quite graphic in its depiction of violence, and it was intentional by the developer to help drive home just how cruel the world they live in is.

As games like move towards becoming more of an art form and therefore (slightly) more responsible in their depiction of violence and its consequences, with superb titles like Heavy Rain and yes Grand Theft Auto 5 (a properly grown up game for most part), it takes an old school title like this to remind you quite how much fun and cathartic virtually blowing people into chunks of a grue can be.

GoldenEye 007 was one of the greatest games of the 90s, and revolutionised the idea of the first - person shooter on consoles — but Nintendo was hugely concerned about its depiction of violence, game director Martin Hollis has revealed.