Sentences with phrase «escapism when»

Catrin's journey with the film crew encapsulates magic of movie - making and how storytelling becomes escapism when real life is too big of a burden to bear.

It's almost as if its distributors, Warner Bros, knew the film would find a world in dire need of escapism when they chose its release date of mid-November 2016.

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Most Insightful: Julie Clawson with «Embodied Theology» «When faith is all about a dualistic escapism, it sadly allows no room for mercy.

I think spiritual escapism happens when we stop looking to God and instead start looking for his «benefits», like the latest book on the latest prayer trend by the latest guru that will fix our lives, or the bucket of money that will fall from the sky as we sing (Man, stories like that one you just told make my skin crawl!)

My friend calls her sewing «therapy» and I think that's a great way to describe the escapism you feel when you are crafting.

Akufo - Addo himself has given much weight to that flight to spiritualism or escapism, especially when he led the NPP cabal top sing the cacophonous tune of «The battle is of the: Lord's (top fight for us)».

«When I'm feeling down, I typically turn to my favorite form of escapism: YouTube videos.

Of course, the overall film is such joyful and pure escapism that you just don't care when the tangent goes a bit too far.

When Migration is at its best all is forgotten: Bonobo's ability to immerse the listener in a gorgeous electronic escapism is better than ever.

Seldom is it clearer that a film is nothing more than high - gloss jokey escapism, or that when visual cliches are this relentless they become weirdly fascinating in their own right.

Then there are people like me, who feel like they left some fragment of themselves frozen in that moment, when Sean Baker's feature takes a leap into the saddest instance of escapism 2017 had to offer.

Escapism often gets a bad rap, especially when it's combined with the word «entertainment» (as in «escapist entertainment»).

Pop - culture escapism can be thrilling when dished out by experts.

In this sense it seems fitting that Moonlight — made on a budget of $ 5m — will go head to head with the inspired escapism of La La Land when it comes to the Oscars.

The early 1970s to the late 1980s was a unique moment in Australian cinema history; a time when censorship was reigned in and home - grown production flourished, resulting in a flurry of exploitation films — sex comedies, horror movies and action thrillers — that pushed buttons and boundaries, trampled over taste and decency, but also offered artistry within their escapism, giving audiences sights and sounds unlike anything they had seen in Australia before.

The superhero craze has been about escapism since 2002, when Spider - Man, New York's superhero, debuted on the big screen to charm an America that had been ravaged by the events of September 11, less than a year before.

received drubbing from critics when it released in 2008, but Colin Firth said it is one of his favourite films as it is «hard to do pure escapism».

It might not be realistic, but a bit of escapism is more than welcome — particularly when its star (Rachel Brosnahan) is such a delight.

But as an action movie that throws back to a time when action movies didn't also have to be superheroes or revenge thrillers, The Hitman's Bodyguard is brainless, dumb - fun escapism as its stupid best.

The only problem is that America is still in the process of a widespread national debate about gun control, so when absolutely nothing is made of the case at the heart of the story to make room for the chases and behind - closed - doors intrigue, the issue becomes a mere afterthought, which Runaway Jury indifferently exploits for the purpose of escapism.

Even when scenes of macabre and extreme racial bigotry cause whiplash, the next quiet moment inside an earthy landscape brings it back to a place of warm escapism.

When even a film as outwardly feathery and innocuous as Paddington 2 has inspired thinkpieces about its anti-Brexit subtext, you know we've hit a tough time for pure escapism.

But when the game you're playing suddenly starts thinking for itself, your choice of escapism doesn't seem so great.

Sandy was raised in a home and evidently socialized very well as a pup, but she is a mixed breed who spent at least a week in a shelter when her owner surrendered her for chronic escapism.

When you haven't got any trips on the horizon and you're reading posts about recent trips to, say, Barcelona, you'll seek out any means of escapism.

Monteverde has much to offer beyond mere escapism, as visitors will find when arriving to Monteverde a very rural and friendly atmosphere.

Since then, I've been obsessed with the escapism of virtual worlds and the exploration of what makes good game design, to the extent that I'd spend hours developing imaginary games with friends or sketching whole casts of characters when I should have been paying attention in class.

When it comes to gaming for the sake of escapism, they're not always wrong.

One of the biggest contributing factors when it comes to video game escapism.

Yet, when presented as a whole, the contemplation of these fantastical elements creates a true escapism.

At a time when the world is so rife with tension, the British - born photographer offers a sense of escapism that's steeped in the spirit of freedom, youth, and nature that is so often lost and overlooked.