Sentences with phrase «life horrors like»

But the new version seems even more rhetorical and redundant in the wake of torture porn like Audition (1999), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), Saw (2004), Hostel (2005), and Hard Candy (2005), not to mention real - life horrors like Columbine, Virginia Tech, the recent NIU shootings, and the Tinley Park clothing store executions, whose victims had their limbs bound with plastic tape just like the family in Funny Games.

Not exact matches

One that, in this particular case, is sweet music to the ears to those, like me, who shudder in horror at the idea of one extra moment of cleaning in their lives.
Headphones like Beats by Dr. Dre promise a life «Above the Noise»; Cadillac's «Quiet Cabin» claims it can protect people from «the silent horror film out there.»
Seems like you and your god are the hateful ones, what with threats of eternal torture for «sins» of a short mortal life, and similar horrors throughout your evil storybook a.k.a. bible.
Like the part about women - blaming and shaming combined with the pastor digging up offenses from the past, referencing an emotional distance he feels from us as we leave, citing his own pastoral involvement and authority in the decisions of our lives up to this point, threatening to talk to the pastor of the church we're visiting to share his «concerns,» and suggesting that I'm just a weak mess of emotions and that's why I can't handle the life - sucking horror that has become sundays at this church.
Zillions of non-gods have managed to endure the horrors of day - to - day living, and worse, and it's not like gods have other things to do.
So if this person is just using «starvation» and «death» as metaphors, and they aren't actually experiencing the horrors of starving or dying like the kids in Somalia, then its pretty selfish to describe their life as if they were being punished.
There is only one moment, recounting the horrors that shaped his childhood and life as a refugee from the Bosnian war, when it all seems like it might -LRB-...)
I still remember when I heard about it — first thing in the morning, like most people on the East Coast who had gone to bed before the late night attack — and thinking of all the movies I've watched in the theater in my life without incident, imagining what that level of horror must have been like for the victims.
I know all too well the horror of being awake all night long and living life day to day like a zombie.
In fact, that would be like a horror movie come to life.
One particularly brutal leader last month stated: «Like the living dead in a second - rate horror film, the premiership of Theresa May staggers on oblivious.»
I like a lot of horror and comedy animes, but I also find myself wrapped in dramatic or slice of life ones.
Im 31 live in Longmont, C0 I like horror movies, comedy movies, music, and Videogames.
Hi im anthony im 23 and live in salem and tired of feeling lonely im a big nerd thats into games, anime, movies like Godzilla, star wars and anything horror i also like going to conventions when i get the time to.
I love seeing live music at dive bars but I also like quiet nights at home watching horror movies and cooking.
my name is tony nice to me you i live on the eastside of baltimore i'm 25 yrs old my favorite color is green i like chinese and home cooked meals i'm in to reading romance horror and anime novels i'm a day time tv person any movie would be good to watch i have a job i'm on the laid back tip drama...
I enjoy the little things in life, like walking in a gentle rain and snuggling on the couch with a good horror movie
16 Dating Poop Horror Stories That'll Scar You For Life Nothing says true love like watching your boo shit in the sand.
In 1991 The Silence of the Lambs turned the course of horror movies away from fantastic boogeymen like Jason Vorhees and Freddy Krueger, and back to real - life serial killers.
The film works as supernatural horror at the same time as you feel the chaos and fear in everyday life during the Iran - Iraq War as experienced by people like the rest of us and not by presidents and kings.
Like a lot of kids growing up in the East Bay town of Martinez in the early»70s, the adolescent Salva lived on a diet rich in horror and sci - fi.
Until suddenly he does, and the film shifts gears from a study of trauma into a more conventional (but still eerily effective) horror movie, with Josh (who looks more than a little like Glover in River's Edge) enthusiastically casting himself in the role of psycho killer, as if trying to live up to what he worries his best friend thinks he's become anyway.
Like an ornery weatherman stuck living the same day over and over again, ticket - buyers trudged again to their local theater and, for the third time this year, made a horror film from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions the No. 1 movie in America.
AMONG THE LIVING: Plays like Horror's Greatest Hits, so predictability ensues, but cuts down on gore and packs some serious jolts.
0:00 — Intro 10:20 — Headlines: Woman Sues Over Drive Trailer, Werner Herzog to Play Villain in One Shot, Disney to Re-Release Four More Movies in 3D, Tower Heist to Get Comcast VOD Release 33:45 — Review: The Ides of March 56:00 — Review: Real Steel 1:21:45 — Trailer Trash: Young Adult 1:26:55 — Other Stuff We Watched: Catching Hell, The Real Rocky, Halloween II, Blood Feast, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, The Innocents, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Black Sunday aka The Mask of Satan, Black Sabbath, The Blair Witch Project, The Living Corpse aka Dracula in Pakistan, Horror of Dracula, The Lion King, The Beaver, The Company Men, Pee - wee's Big Adventure, Miracle, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Submarine, Mimic, George Harrison: Living in the Material World 2:23:00 — Junk Mail: Supporting Filmmakers You Like, The Disney Vault, LOTR Theatrical vs. Extended Editions, Fantasy Films Piggybacking on Harry Potter, Henry Rollins and Kobe Bryant, Mathematical Equation for Determining the Best Directors, Friend in Me Remix 2:57:40 — This Week's DVD Releases 2:59:30 — Outro
Halloween is one of the greatest horror movies ever, and other Carpenter films like The Fog, The Thing, and They Live aren't too shabby either.
Without spoiling the story of this game, The Evil Within really questions the sanity of Castellanos, especially as he faces the horrors of the underworld as twisted human - like creatures mutilate and torture the living for their own personal pleasures.
True horror feels like it could happen in real life.
Boyle and cinematographer Alwin Küchler might make this section look like a claustrophobic horror film, but that simplicity of execution only heightens Garland's growing thematic undertones: the sun as both robber and provider of life, humanity's interference with the will of nature, etc..
They're inherently terrifying, which lends itself to more serious genre fare, yet we often see them portrayed in horror comedies like Return of the Living Dead, Shaun of the Dead, and Zombieland (just to -LSB-...]
Ex Machina is a science - fiction horror film that, like so many others, plays on fears of the future: of artificial intelligence, of the blurred line between human life and its imitations, of online surveillance shaping our experiences.
It comes off, however, like a half - baked comedy, a flatly crafted horror feature, and a dully - paced, sometimes amateurish film that never lives up to the high points of what the writer / director has given us in the past.
1 - You're Next (for more originality than the others & acceptable story) 2 - Maniac (for incredible Atmosphere and for really being schizophrenic horror) 3 - Conjuring (for Mastery Atmosphere & Shocking Moments) 4 - Evil Dead (GOOD GORE) 5 - We Are What We Are (Special Theme, Excellent Directing) 6 - V / H / S 2 (Surprising, Intense & Bloody moments) 7 - Insidious 2 (Just OK for being high class horror) I like this either: Sleep Tight / Hatchet III / No One Lives / Mama / Carrie / I spit on your grave 2 (i don't know what call warm bodies «horror or romance» but i like it anyway)
2:00 am (17th)-- TCM — Tokyo Story One of my goals in life is to learn to truly appreciate and like Japanese cinema; I'm getting there, having made some breakthroughs with J - horror, anime, Kurosawa, and Mizoguchi, but I'll know I've finally made it, I think, when I can appreciate Yasujiro Ozu.
Embrace the horror of their lives, laugh with them as they remember the good times and be thankful for men and women like them who believed their service was and is for the good of their beloved country.
But recently American networks, fully in the throws of Peak TV, started emulating the British model — and limited series and anthologies like Fargo, American Horror Story, etc. injected new life into what was once a musty category.
More than just a story of the horrors of slavery, this is the story of a man who knew a better life — he abided the law, owned a house, had a family, and was a respected part of his Saratoga, New York community — and yet, down in the bowels of the hellish South, was stripped of his humanity like tattered clothes from his back.
Herc gets his from five muses who act like vamps and come to life off of a Grecian urn to narrate through song — a gambit we saw in «Little Shop of Horrors» and «There's Something about Mary.»
What keeps those tropes from being rote is that Peele uses the modes of horror to make viewers feel what daily life is like for real black men and women.
And some of us chose to play horror games, because after you have some of these experiences, real life feels like a cakewalk.
Gus Van Sant considers a day in the life of a high school very much like Columbine, using an objective narrative and visual style that records the horror of a massacre but doesn't let us off the hook with potted psychological motivations.
Once they arrive at this location, a crumbling church, they actually decide to stay, acting like they've never seen the beginning of a single horror film in their soon - to - be-short lives.
So this is the big question, then: Are so many American men so oppressed by the «horrors» of modern life — high cholesterol, uppity wives, smartass children, cell phones, boring jobs, the general dead - eyed awfulness of suburbia — that they need a stupid movie like this one to tell them that if they don't like their lives they should do something about it?
His visual signatures — unmistakable even in broad comedies like The Sitter — could bring new life to familiar horror settings like a creepy forest or a decaying backwoods cabin.
In a film that almost seems like a spiritual sequel to Shaun of the Dead, after you consider the ending, Life After Beth sounds like an interesting new twist on the zombie horror trope.
Like Happy Death Day, many of the year's highlights, which toyed with or injected life into often - tired subgenres, came in smaller packages, such as the home - invasion thrillers Better Watch Out, The Babysitter (another Netflix original), and Jackals; the clever zombie - in - the - desert flick It Stains the Sands Red (much better than the silly cannibal - in - the - desert - flick The Bad Batch); the flesh - eating family drama Raw; the blood - sucking confused - teen drama The Transfiguration; the sci - fi / fantasy / horror hybrids The Void, The Untamed, and The Lure, which also had elements of the musical; and the ultra-disturbing tale of youth Super Dark Times, about the unraveling of a group of friends after the accidental killing of a classmate, which offers a significantly more satisfying experience than It.
Like so many of Rumley's previous films including Red, White & Blue, The Living and the Dead (2006) and his donations to the horror anthologies Little Deaths (2011) and The ABCs of Death (2012), Fashionista's punch stems from the intensity of its moods and tones more than anything else.
The Wii U is going to be the copy of Revelations you want to buy the controller map and door puzzles really add that needed extra freshness to these survival horror games and gives the whole play - through a nice flow feeling things like this is why the Wii U will eventually sell more games than the 720 and ps4 if the 3rd party game is available for all 3 at the same price you get that added extra experience with the Nintendo now if they can build a online experience equal to that of Live it will be unstoppable
Well, to be honest, so was I - despite the reputation of Night of the Living Dead as being a modern horror classic alongside the likes of Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Halloween and Psycho.
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