While watching this boring movie, I did begin to wonder about the mask in this movie being taken over by real life internet hackers — whatever happened to the liberal idea of how movies DO N'T influence people, especially
how violent movies don't influence people?
That concept is summarized early on, in those descriptions of
how violent the movie should be, how real it should feel, and how anti-mythic it should seem, even as the idea of an aging, crumbling, but still badass Logan is itself an irresistible bit of myth.
Not exact matches
If you haven't seen the first
movie, which charted
how gonzo mercenary Wade Wilson became Deadpool, good luck following this equally
violent and potty - mouthed sequel.
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Violent Year Selma Whiplash BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM Citizenfour Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me Jodorowsky's Dune *** Life Itself *** The Overnighters BEST ANIMATED FILM Big Hero 6 The Boxtrolls
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The Lone Ranger flopped at the box office, but this wasn't Hammer's fault — that
movie is impossibly weird and strangely
violent in comparison to
how it was marketed and has already been reassessed as something unique and unusual in today's blockbuster landscape.
A + The Hunger Games Rated PG - 13 for intense
violent thematic material and disturbing images — all involving teens Available on DVD and Blu - ray With the Hunger Games books being the supposed next best thing since the Twilight series, I was incredibly skeptical about
how good the teen - crazed
movie could be.
This week's comprehensive study of
how violent PG - 13 films have become — gunplay has tripled in such films in the last 30 years, and PG - 13
movies are now more
violent than R - rated releases — did not single out specific films.
Lush and honest, there just wasn't a better representation of
how to sell a
movie to a unsuspecting public who didn't realize that what they really needed in their life was to see their La La Land hero become bloodied and
violent.
If you haven't seen the first
movie, which charted
how gonzo mercenary Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds) became Deadpool, good luck following this equally
violent and potty - mouthed sequel.
Best Film: A Most
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Violent Year Best Original Screenplay: Phil Lord & Christopher Miller — The Lego
Movie Best Adapted Screenplay: Paul Thomas Anderson — Inherent Vice Best Animated Feature:
How to Train Your Dragon 2 Breakthrough Performance: Jack O'Connell — Starred Up & Unbroken Best Directorial Debut: Gillian Robespierre — Obvious Child Best Foreign Language Film: Wild Tales Best Documentary: Life Itself William K. Everson Film History Award: Scott Eyman Best Ensemble: Fury Spotlight Award: Chris Rock for writing, directing, and starring in — Top Five NBR Freedom of Expression Award: Rosewater NBR Freedom of Expression Award: Selma
What does strike you early on though is just
how violent the filmmakers have made this
movie.
The
movie does a fantastic job showing
how the band was influenced in creating their music by not only showing black on black
violent crimes, but also the brutality and harassment of law enforcement, many things that are still a problem in today's society.
All of which should give you some idea of just
how strange and divisive a
movie Nicolas Winding Refn's moody and staggeringly
violent new drama is.
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