Sentences with phrase «giant head fake»

The whole global warming scam is a giant head fake.

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Michael Fassbender is Frank, a man wearing a humorous but also sort of terrifying giant fake head.
When Jon gets an impromptu opportunity to tag a long with an eccentric budding band called Soronprfbs — yeah, good luck with that one — he decides to take a chance and give it a go so hops in a van with a borderline mute drummer (Carla Azar), a French speaking guitarist (François Civil), a hotheaded theremin player (Maggie Gyllenhaal) and the band's main man, Frank (Michael Fassbender), a lead singer who dons a giant fake head on stage, off stage, in the shower and quite literally everywhere else.
While Frank and his compatriots are for the most part your stereotypical artistic eccentrics — Maggie Gyllenhaal's Clara plays the theremin and dresses like she's from the»20s, François Civil's boho bassist Baraque speaks French all the time, and though Frank's insistence on wearing a giant fake head is a symptom of deeper psychological issues, it certainly seems at first, to Jon and to us, that it's an affectation adopted by a deeply artistic soul — Jon's just... a normal guy.
Stop me if you've heard this one before: a gruff CIA agent who suffers from PTSD and sees re-animated corpses at random moments is ordered to travel to the UK and hire Stanley Kubrick to film a fake moon landing that the American government can use in case the Apollo 11 mission turns out to be a tragic failure, only the agent (who is played by Ron Perlman, by the way) ends up giving a suitcase full of cash to a failed band manager and his perpetually stoned friend who looks a little bit like Stanley Kubrick, and those two idiots get robbed by the local mafia thugs right before Agent Ron Perlman realizes his mistake and threatens to kill everyone involved — and THEN the idiotic band manager (who is played by Rupert Grint, by the way) proposes that they all head off to film the fake moon landing with the help of a artistic hippie commune run by an egotistical dolt who can't understand why he can't put giant jellyfish on the moon.
One of those films is Frank directed by Lenny Abrahamson, starring Michael Fassbender wearing a giant fake head mask over his real head the entire movie.
If you're gonna make us watch a minute and a half of children running around fake temples, you've got to give us a giant talking stone head.
Still, there's that first two - thirds, starting with a wonderful sequence with the family dog as the secret sharer of the house and the astonishing reveal that Diane and Steve would've had to have had Dana when Diane was sixteen, progressing through a flat - genius reveal of the chair - stacking abilities of the titular ghosts, and ending roughly around the time of the fake - out ending when a giant monster head yells at poor dad Steve (Craig T. Nelson).
A lawsuit alleging New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning and the team's equipment staff defrauded a memorabilia dealer by selling fake «game - used» helmets and other equipment is heading to trial in a New Jersey state court.
Cook added he «wouldn't be in this situation» if he were the head of Facebook, and that the social media giant needs more than «self - regulation» at this point in the wake of recent «controversies over fake news, electoral interference, privacy violations, and a broad backlash to smartphone addiction,» per Klein.
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