Sentences with phrase «from graphic violence»

Again, it has everything from graphic violence to copious amounts of swearing, as well as some nudity and everything in between.

Not exact matches

The film's scenes of graphic violence, far from being extraneous or merely fetishistic on Gibson's part, are essential to his theological point of view.

This graphic from the Violence Policy Center shows the modifications made to popular guns to make them compliant with the assault weapons ban.

Although Tarantino is adept at filling his movies with explosive and graphic violence (blood spouts from the bodies that get in the way of Django's bullets like geysers bursting forth from the ground), he's also a writer who appears to get immense pleasure from creating memorable characters through the words he puts in their mouths.

On balance, Red Sparrow is a reasonable choice for those who don't mind a fair amount of graphic sex and violence mixed in with the spying, back - stabbing, and double - dealing expected from this genre.

That's because of a strange anomaly that divides mainstream American cinema from that of other Western countries, which is: graphic violence at its most explicit and creative is fair ball and freely available to impressionable young minds but DO NOT DARE to show anything as explicit as male or female genitalia.

Enter Robert Rodriguez, who assumes a shepherding role for «Predators,» questing to get beastly matters back on track, working from a script that understands the need for graphic violence, salty language, and burly men brandishing city block - sized guns.

Repo Men (R for profanity, graphic violence, grisly images, sexuality and nudity) Sci - fi thriller, set in the near future, about an ex-collections enforcer (Jude Law) who fell behind on payments on an artificial heart who finds himself on the run from another repossession man (Forest Whitaker) ready to rip the life - saving device right out of his chest.

London Has Fallen (Blu - ray + DVD + Ultraviolet) Details: 2016, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Rated: R, graphic violence, language The lowdown: Gerard Butler returns as Secret Service agent Mike Banning who, in this sequel, must protect President Benjamin Asher (Aaron Eckhart) from a terrorist group that already has killed several world leaders who were in London for the funeral of the British prime minister.

Pitching its camp in blandest bourgeois suburbia, it marries a cool, even clinical delivery with a loopy, surreal scenario, and veers from sinister implication to graphic violence to laugh - out - loud comedy and back again.

(In Spanish and English with subtitles) Exiled (R for sexuality and graphic violence) Set in Macau in 1998, this highly - stylized mobster saga revolves around a couple of hit men (Francis Ng and Anthony Wong Chau - Sang) dispatched from Hong Kong to execute a renegade member (Nick Cheung) of their gang who's just trying to leave his life of crime behind to settle down with his wife (Josie Ho) and newborn.

Hammer of the Gods (R for nudity, profanity, sexual references and graphic violence) Norse fantasy revolving around a muscle - bound Viking warrior (Charlie Bewley) who embarks on an epic journey in search of the long - lost brother (Clive Standen) banished from the kingdom years earlier by their monarch father (James Cosmo).

Directed by David Cronenberg (Scanners, Videodrome, The Fly, Naked Lunch, Crash), adapted from John Wagner and Vince Locke's graphic novel by screenwriter Josh Olson, shot by the British cinematographer and Cronenberg's favorite collaborator Peter Suschitzky, enhanced by the score of another Cronenberg's career - long partner Howard Shore, A History of Violence is a gorgeous film with a dark heart and a message that's impossible to shake.

Gangster Squad (R for profanity and graphic violence) Mob saga, set in the Forties, revolving around the efforts of a half - dozen detectives to prevent the Mafia from gaining a foothold in Los Angeles.

The Watch (R for violence, graphic sexuality and pervasive profanity) Sci - fi comedy about members of a neighborhood crime watch (Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill and Richard Ayoade) who get more than they bargained for when they find themselves having to defend the planet from an alien invasion.

Directed by Matthew Vaughn and adapted from Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons» graphic novel called The Secret Service, the film borrowed a great deal from the James Bond mythos — the tuxedos especially — while exercising a shocking amount of audacity in regards to sex and violence.

«Stepping Into Darkness: The Visual Design of Sicario» focuses on crafting the film's look and defining cinematography, «Blunt, Brolin and Benicio: Portraying the Characters of Sicario» features interviews with the three leads, «Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario» researches the brutal history of drug violence along the border (it features graphic imagery so beware), and «A Pulse from the Desert: The Score of Sicario,» which runs about 6 minutes, profiles composer Jóhann Jóhannsson.

The Genetic Opera (R for profanity, sexuality, drug use, graphic violence and gore) Sci - fi horror flick, set in 2056, about an enterprising biotech company which turns from savior to monster during a planetary epidemic when it begins repossessing transplanted organs from patients who can't pay their medical bills.

Gamer (R for nudity, sexuality, profanity and pervasive graphic violence) Sci - fi thriller, set in the near future, revolving around the attempt of a human gladiator (Gerard Butler) to free himself from the clutches of a deadly mind - control game invented by a voyeuristic, reclusive billionaire (Michael C. Hall) which pits people against each other.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film «doesn't flinch from graphic moments of violence and terror.»

Dragon Blade (R for graphic violence) Jackie Chan stars in this historical epic, set during the Han Dynasty, as a military commander who joins forces with a rogue Roman general (John Cusack) to protect China from power - hungry emperor Tiberius (Adrien Brody) Ensemble cast includes Peng Lin, Sharni Vinson, Mika Wang, Si Won Choi and Yang Xiao.

The first (and probably the best) horror film from master Mario Bava works as both an homage to the Universal monster classics and an early harbinger of the graphic violence that would eventually become a large part of Italian horror cinema.

The trim and flab - free 94 minutes is rife with invention, from the novel shards of violence (some extremely graphic) to the layers of menace that gather outside the simple wooden door.

Hostiles (R for profanity and graphic violence) Panoramic Western, set in 1892, about a veteran cavalry Captain (Christian Bale) who reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne chief (Wes Studi) from a fort in New Mexico back to his tribe's ancestral lands in Montana.

Genre fans will notice DNA from all sorts of fun movies in Upgrade, although it borrows mostly amusingly from Robocop, both in tone and in graphic violence.

Hostiles (R for profanity and graphic violence) Panoramic Western, set in 1892, about a veteran calvalry Captain (Christian Bale) who reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne chief (Wes Studi) from a fort in New Mexico back to his tribe's ancestral lands in Montana.

Beyond Skyline (R for graphic violence and pervasive profanity) Sci - fi sequel about a veteran LAPD detective (Frank Grillo) who mounts a daring attempted rescue of his son from an alien spaceship that vacuumed the entire population of Los Angeles off the face of the Earth.

Exploitation movies hit their stride in the decade, boldly flouting moral conventions with graphic sex («I Spit on Your Grave,» «Vampyros Lesbos») and violence -LRB-» The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,» «The Hills Have Eyes»), the latter reflected particularly in a spate of zombie movies («Dawn of the Dead») and cannibal films («The Man From Deep River»).

The Purge: Election Year (R for profanity and disturbing, graphic violence) Third episode in the horror franchise finds a U.S. presidential candidate (Elizabeth Mitchell) and her bodyguard (Frank Grillo) on the run from government operatives during The Purge because of her campaign promise to discontinue the gruesome annual ritual.

Dominik seems to have taken this lesson to heart: Killing Them Softly unfolds primarily as a series of conversational exchanges (many lifted directly from the Higgins novel) punctuated by spasms of graphic violence.

Based on the DC comics graphic novel by John Wagner and Vince Locke, «A History of Violence» is not exactly what you'd expect from director David Cronenberg.

Bitch Slap (R for brutal violence, graphic sexuality, pervasive profanity and brief drug use) Campy crime caper about a trio of curvaceous lipstick lesbians, a stripper with a heart of gold (Julia Voth), a corrupt corporate executive (Erin Cummings) and a man - hating assassin (America Olivo), who hatch a plan to extort $ 200 million worth of diamonds from a ruthless mobster (Michael Hurst).

«A History of Violence» is an adaptation of a graphic novel from John Wagner, who also created «Judge Dredd» (the comics, not the crappy Stallone flick).

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 3, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Warrior's Way (R for graphic violence) Western action fantasy, set in the Badlands, about a martial arts master (Jang Dong Ton) who emigrates from Asia to America to retire in peace, only to have to pick up his sword again to defend his adopted hometown and a beautiful local gal (Kate Bosworth) from the returning gang of marauders who had made her an orphan many moons ago.

Meaning, it flinched away from the novel's graphic violence, when directly confronting that violence was sort of the whole point.

Rating: R (language throughout, violence, and some sexual content including brief graphic nudity) Cast: Pictured from left, Jude Law, Rose Byrne, Jason Statham and Melissa McCarthy, below Director and writer: Paul Feig Running time: 2 hours

From Paris with Love (R for graphic violence, pervasive profanity, drug use and brief sexuality) Political potboiler about an American spy (John Travolta) who joins forces with a low - level employee (Jonathan Rhys - Meyers) of the U.S. embassy to prevent a terrorist attack in Paris.

Daybreakers (R for profanity, graphic violence and brief nudity) post-apocalyptic, sci - fi thriller, set in 2019, revolving around a research scientist's (Ethan Hawke) attempt to save humanity from extinction after a plague turns 95 % of people on the planet into bloodthirsty vampires.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening February 27, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Crossing Over (R for sexuality, nudity, graphic violence and pervasive profanity) «Crash» - like ensemble drama chronicles the clash of cultures in L.A. resulting from the flood of immigrants attempting to attain legal status in the U.S. Cast includes Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, Ashley Judd and Alice Braga.

The remaining extras concern the film's publicity assault, and from these elements, it's easy to see why «Halloween» is still considered a slasher film — the heightened fear and graphic violence are heavily implied - but the carefully paced tension and eerie mood are what makes the film endure as a horror classic.

In order to be considered for ACFW's Qualified Independently Published status, an author certifies that their books are written from a Christian worldview in any Christian fiction genre, specifically, the book should not contain profanity, graphic sex, gratuitous violence or other objectionable material, and must otherwise conform to generally accepted standards of the CBA.

The title shall be written from a Christian worldview (specifically, the book should not contain profanity, graphic sex, gratuitous violence or other objectionable material, and must be consistent with a traditional interpretation of Scripture) in any Christian fiction genre.

The more graphic the violence, the more emotionally detached I become from the horrors unfolding on the screen, the exact opposite effect a good movie should have.

The Far Cry franchise has never been one to shy away from controversy, including graphic violence and, well, some truly terrible and downright inhuman acts.

You can find the trailer (containing some graphic violence, so viewer discretion is advised), screenshots and the official press release from Atlus U.S.A. below!

For La Langue des Morts (The Language of the Dead, 2012), Amorales created a graphic novel by collaging images from Mexican tabloids documenting the violence of the country's drug war.