Sentences with phrase «escapist entertainment in»
Attempts are made to have some social significance and allegorical plotting, but let's face it, Planet of the Apes is to its very core escapist entertainment in its most purest form.
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Sure the odd person might actually believe in Captain Kirk (I'm a Canadain, so know he's not real), but for the vast majority it is pure escapist entertainment and noone is fooled or injured.
But if games challenge the mind as much as this new research suggests, why do people in search of escapist entertainment find them so captivating?
It's an enjoyable bit of escapist entertainment, mixing some sharp gags in between the more obvious jokes.
Definately not an Oscar contender, but in a year of mediocre to awful films, this one manages to entertain and serves to deliver some escapist entertainment to the public.
Hellboy makes for some fun escapist entertainment for fans of the the darker comic style films, such as Men in Black, X-Men, and Blade.
Escapism often gets a bad rap, especially when it's combined with the word «entertainment» (as in «escapist entertainment»).
It's an enjoyable bit of escapist entertainment, mixing some sharp gags in between the...
It's escapist entertainment with a genuine heart and playfulness and when it's called upon to be exciting, it has some excellent set - pieces that Spielberg is more than able to handle.The late Melissa Mathison's screenplay has a tendency to wander and the film could have been tighter but the visual effects are astonishing and Rylance and Clement really deliver the goods in the acting stakes.
Escapist entertainment for crowds that prefer to know their destination in advance.
As both thrilling spectacle and escapist summer entertainment, «World War Z» is enormously effective, with Brad Pitt at the center hopscotching the globe in search of the origin of a zombie apocalypse.
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A dazzling treat for the eyes, Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland merits a viewing for some stunningly realized escapist entertainment, albeit with the downside of Burton's penchant for making the characters» external appeal more defined than anything they might have going on inside their minds or hearts.
The old master, Steven Spielberg, creates escapist entertainment about a shitty, dystopian world (2045) in which the escapist entertainment is a virtual reality video game with the sweep of the internet called «The Oasis.»
While not offering much in the way of engrossing and emotionally involving human drama, Twister does deliver all the exciting, exhilarating popcorn thrills one would expect from an action blockbuster, making it ideal summer escapist entertainment that should cause a storm of business at the box office.
There's no shame in putting together a supergroup of talent like this for a bit of escapist entertainment but Caine and Freeman couldn't look more bored.
The Escapist snagged an exclusive trailer for yet another trap in the upcoming Robot Entertainment Xbox Live Arcade game Orcs Must Die!
Though these types of films feel out of place in gritty»70s cinema, the escapist entertainment they offer is irresistible and comforting.
In terms of escapist entertainment, but the only escape I yearned for during Eragon is the alluring sight of the «Exit» sign on either side of the movie theater screen.
Green for Danger is an escapist entertainment made just after the close of World War II — a classical whodunit with an impeccably droll Scotland Yard inspector in charge of the proceedings — and it is at the same time a film pervaded by the war just...