Sentences with phrase «fantasy of the loner»

Porco Rosso (Disney, Blu - ray) is Miyazaki's fantasy of a loner flying ace, a World War I hero who lives in isolation on an island in the Adriatic Sea and patrols the skies on a personal mission to keep them safe from high - flying sky pirates in an imaginary post-World War I Italy.
The fantasy of the loner with a secret is played to the hilt, with no greater thought in the picture's head than to offer opportunities for our hero to be underestimated and unsheathe those Freddy Kruegers.

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The neo-luddite wilderness fantasy is an old theme, explored by a variety of writers and real - life loners.
In Reed Morano's gorgeous post-apocalyptic movie, Peter Dinklage plays a grumpy loner who gets to live out a «Twilight Zone» - like fantasy of having all the time in the world to read in his empty town's library.
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