Sentences with phrase «horrific act of violence»

Separated into four stories, each set in a different region of China, and each concerning cash - strapped characters either driven to or victimized by horrific acts of violence, Jia's 2013 Cannes prize winner (for best script, though it should have been a Palme D'Or) constitutes an attempt to take on the dark side of the country's much - touted 21st - century social and economic progress.

They both care so much; they have so much empathy towards the human race, even though they are both capable of committing horrific acts of violence,» he explains.

«While we don't have all the facts and our focus must be on the victims, this is yet another senseless and horrific act of violence involving guns.

This would prevent such horrific acts of violence.

Governor Cuomo is pledging to work for gun control in the wake of the shooting at the elementary school in Newtown Connecticut, calling it «yet another senseless and horrific act of violence involving guns.»

We are deeply saddened by the horrific acts of violence that recently occurred in Paris and Beirut.

Our lives become meaningless, our love demonized, we become something less than human and when that happens someone, somewhere will see it as justification to commit terrible, horrific acts of violence, fully believing that your God gives them the right.

While there is little doubt Taylor commanded militias that were responsible for some horrific acts of violence in his home country, Liberia, today's judgment will consider the extent to which he should be held responsible for ordering and condoning various war crimes (including murder, sexual violence, and enslavement) committed in neighbouring Sierra Leone.

Al - Qaeda was very much of the old school of jihadi thinking that emerged in the 90s; that horrific acts of violence would be shocking enough to awaken the Muslim world to the injustices against it.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the innocent victims — many of whom were young children — whose lives were claimed by this senseless and horrific act of violence.

This is a film about a horrific act of violence that eventually results in more bloodshed and gruesomely realistic, Cronenbergian body horror than anything I've seen in a long time.

In order to achieve this, Raúl resorts to horrific acts of violence to get what he wants.

The film finds a punk band straying into a secluded part of the Pacific Northwest and stumbling on to a horrific act of violence.

A young punk rock band find themselves trapped in a secluded venue after stumbling upon a horrific act of violence.

The movie will follow a young punk rock band who find themselves trapped in a secluded venue after stumbling upon a horrific act of violence, and must fight for their lives against a gang of white power skinheads intent on eliminating all witnesses.

Gist: Set in Oregon, this is about a young punk rock band (Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots and Alia Shawkat) find themselves trapped in a secluded venue after stumbling upon a horrific act of violence, fighting for their lives against a gang of white power skinheads intent on eliminating all witnesses.

«These heartbreaking deaths reinforce our determination to rid London's streets of this scourge, and I know that the Met police are urgently working to bring those responsible for these horrific acts of violence to justice.

In his email, Pichai offered a timeline of events, calling the entire affair an «unimaginable tragedy» and a «horrific act of violence,» promising support to everyone affected, including the YouTube employees that were wounded — here's the full letter.

«My Daughter Alyssa was killed today by a horrific act of violence.