Sentences with phrase «lurid fantasies»

In the year 2091, society has devolved into some sort of lower life - form where empathy and compassion no longer exists and all the populace is concerned with is indulging their most lurid fantasies via the invention of Virtual Reality, or how its more commonly known, Virtuality.
It is so extreme that it almost verges on the comedic, except for the unfortunate violent way that sex is portrayed, including multiple lurid fantasies of brutal rape.
Presented with «conspiracy theories and lurid fantasies,» we still «believe the children.»
Don't you think that the lurid fantasy / sci - fi (or crazed, hallucinating) author of Revelation read (or heard about) the book of Daniel?
His lurid fantasy landscapes painted on stock - market listings draw contemporary analogies between the state of the planet and industrial capitalism, but their dramatic geography originates in the New World vistas of the Hudson River School, just as their apocalyptic storm clouds derive from John Martin.

Not exact matches

These are comparatively boring outcomes, compared to lurid, all - or - nothing big - screen fantasies about machine superintelligence.
The judge found that his lurid writings had been fantasy role play.
[And Then There Were None] is enormous fun: a lush, lurid, gothic fantasy of a murder mystery.
Made in the wake of a spy movie boom, as the flamboyant James Bond fantasies gave way to disillusioned John Le Carre dramas and grim Cold War adventures like Alfred Hitchcock's Torn Curtain and Topaz, The Kremlin Letter is adapted from a from a twisty best - seller by Noel Behn that (in Huston's words) «had all the makings of a success... all those qualities that were just coming into fashion in 1970: violence, lurid sex, drugs.»
From the lurid antics of the Big Little Lies women to the savage social satire of Get Out; from the emo awakening of Lady Bird to the sea creature - romancing fantasy of The Shape of Water, it's set to be an interesting ceremony.
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