Sentences with phrase «escapist summer»
Escapist summer reading doesn't have to be fiction.
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2005 «Any mystery by Michael Connelly is a great escapist summer read!»
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.
Which may well be the best approach for a bit of escapist summer fun.
Not exact matches
Even in our current age of streaming the latest movies in our living rooms, summer is still seen as the prime season for escapist blockbusters.
Summer is the perfect season for escapist B - movies about man - eating killer sharks, the counterpart to the beach read paperback.
Returning as the same character the following year in the appropriately titled The Scorpion King, Johnson did little to enhance his reputation of a trained thespian, though he did get the summer film season off to a rousing start for audiences hungering for some energetic escapist fun.
The prison sandbox The Escapists is finally coming to PlayStation 4 after launching on Steam Early Access last summer and on Xbox One on February 13th.
Mission: Impossible is a solid piece of summer escapist entertainment.
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.
This high - budget (supposedly $ 135 million) summer - blockbuster escapist film is dull formulaic fare that has a questionable history premise, a star who does not light up the screen with charisma (Matthew McConaughey), a foreign - born female lead (Penélope Cruz) as eye candy who struggles with the English language to a point where it's an unwelcome distraction, and a tiresome and silly plot line to fill in the gaps while the adventurers are involved in their all too familiar set action pieces.
It's perfect summer television: escapist but not dumb, and terrifically fun thanks to one of the most likable casts in television.
Kimamani ☆ Summer Vacation ($ 5.59) Journey VR ($ 1.99) Order of Ataxia: Initial Effects ($ 8.99) The Escapists 2 ($ 19.99) Tree of Life ($ 13.99) VR Battleship YAMATO ($ 38.24) White Day: A Labyrinth Named school ($ 29.99) Wolfenstein: The Two - Pack (retail, $ 29.99)
This is a lot like a great escapist novel you read on a long, lazy summer vacation — except in the game you get to be the protagonist.
Self - portrait as the black Jimmy Connors in the finals of the New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club Summer Tennis Tournament, 2008.