Sentences with phrase «excruciating film experiences»
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When one of the camp's guiding shrinks tells a room full of parents that their children are addicted to online games because «they can't experience satisfaction and heroism in real life,» the film can't help but invite comparison to the child - coddling excess of American culture, while capturing the opposite scenario in excruciating detail.
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The co-stars play as broad as can be in «Weekend,» making the experience rewatching the film after a 20 - year break moderately excruciating.
In many ways, these harrowing films have become the tentpole events for dramas delivered in the heart of awards season; ordinary people overcoming an excruciating experience to emerge scarred but unbowed («12 Years A Slave,» «Wild,» «Gravity,» et al).
My most excruciating festival viewing experience ever came next with the new Errol Morris film «Standard Operating Procedure.»