Sentences with phrase «machismo with»

For his part, Tatum enunciates well enough and dials down the machismo with more than one feminine sweater.

That's garbage of the finest vintage, my friend, the kind of seriomythic machismo with which Woo almost single - handedly redefined action in the Clinton era.

This is slightly more polished and, despite a girl in a leading role, offers more machismo with staged violence, drug money, government agents, and witty gags.

This is almost surprising given that the narrative film takes place exclusively in a large prison in the Dominican Republic, alternating machismo with romance in a wholly believable way and with the two principal lovebirds exuding quite a bit of chemistry for inmates with little physical contact.

Not exact matches

«What they're actually proclaiming with their burnout machismo is «Hey, vote for me — I structure my life so badly that my decision - making is chronically compromised,»» she writes.

If America's love affair with guns has been the creation of the military - industrial complex, hunting clubs, criminals and machismo, then we are not fated to be armed to the teeth.

Despite its patriarchal rhetoric, it resocializes men away from the destructive patterns of machismo and redefines male aspirations to coincide with their wives».

So the next time you're watching a Milwaukee Brewer game and you see outfielder Greg Vaughn with that tattoo of one of his Rottweilers in a spiked collar, don't look at the design as an emblem of machismo.

Speaking from experience with fraternities during my time at Cuse («01 -» 05), this kind of behavior, while reprehensible, this attitude of machismo, was prevalent all throughout Greek Row, not just in the «engineering» frat.

There has been no arguing with the results: After suffering a concussion in the opener, Young, 36, made it through the season unscathed, partly because he threw less — only two NFL teams attempted fewer passes than San Francisco did this season — and partly because he has curbed his machismo.

In the context of sporting machismo, with all its tangled notions of professional respect and the fair - crack decency of physical competition, it's the acceptable way to have a go at somebody else.

It has nothing to do with boys - will - be-boys machismo in the name of our country either; the last time I looked, there were women putting their life on the line for all of us every day.

After years of weightlifting — and enduring the tight shoulders, back pain and machismo that resulted — I was cornered, flogged and dragged by a friend to my first yoga class with the incomparable Maureen McGuire of Yale University.

Not sure what point he was trying to get across with all that phlegm, but his machismo was noted.

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Along with the typical grizzled, pulpy existence of Sal, «Anon» recalls the the goofy machismo of «Gattaca» in particular, which you may remember had a sincere story climax involving two brothers having a swim race.

There is perhaps a message in the subtext that the rah - rah machismo associated with anti-terrorism revenge thrillers is fundamentally and emotionally dishonest.

I've heard derision of this film over at IMDB, partly over the minor connection it draws between the sports - culture in America and the connection with wartime machismo.

Ejiofor is also a standout, brining the kind of cool, calculated machismo that defined Denzel Washington's early career with something serpentine and vaguely malevolent.

They were not, I suspect, prepared for a dark, cynical satire about American machismo and the country's absurd obsession with guns, violence, and, to put it bluntly, obtaining satisfaction off inflicting pain on others.

Versus mode is where the game truly shines then, with all the trash - talking and unwarranted machismo associated with it.

With The Predator under the direction of Black, a veteran of action movies and master of witty dialogue, Fox seems to want to bring Predator back to its roots of chest - bumping machismo getting chopped down by scary alien monsters.

However, Andrea Luka Zimmerman's doc eschews machismo for something darker, contrasting disturbing war footage with Gritz's musings and insight into his relationship with Hollywood.

If that wasn't enough to make you queasy, the dialogue here is atrocious cutting out subtly and replacing it with machismo.

As it turns out, pretty much all of Neon's Achievements overflow with the game's tongue - in - cheek style of humor and machismo.

Jaime García appears to be the quintessentially machismo mariachi singer, yet beneath his magnetic confidence lies a man struggling to maintain a relationship with his estranged family while living as an HIV - positive man.

Chandler plays against type with casual machismo as Brooks tries to outwit and outshine Max on every step.

As a film, it takes all these elements and jacks them up with steroids and machismo.

Frankie is surrounded by machismo, which makes his struggle to come to terms with his homosexuality all the more understandable without Hittman turning the film into a heavy - handed «issues» movie.

Intercut action sequences, tough, machismo - fueled training montages, and a cop - out climax all play out as you'd expect, with the only difference being that the setting here is the U.S. Coast Guard.

It oozed with violence and machismo and was a smash hit at the box office — taking in over $ 450 million USD worldwide.

Muscular machismo and misplaced American pride combine in this intense drama with Steve Carell and Channing Tatum.

Barry Forshaw has made a career out of studying the dames, pistols, machismo, and glistening city streets that define crime fiction; with previous books such as Death in a Cold Climate: A Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction and The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction seeking to provide a comprehensive survey of the genre, he's made himself, to quote the book jacket of British Crime Film: Subverting the Social Order, «the UK's principal expert on crime fiction.»

Here he plays bad - guy - with - a-heart Ringo Kid, and gets to show a pretty full spectrum of machismo, humanity, dignity and sensitivity.

Incidents of rabid machismo accumulate at the mine (as to be expected, though, the offenses detailed in the actual case are considerably more egregious), with the initial salvos against the women taken in stride until the writing - with - excrement on the wall and the tipping of portable toilets becomes epidemic, pushing noble Josie to the stand.

Manly man director S. Craig Zahler follows up his incredible debut feature Bone Tomahawk with something completely different - but no less idiosyncratic or machismo - drenched.

Whereas the book, intended as satire, is sickeningly misogynist, the movie mocks male machismo, plays like a violent comedy and showcases a fearless performance by Christian Bale (brilliant as a murderous fool with a great physique).

For the most part, Mackenzie lets the material speak for itself, capturing the fear, claustrophobia and machismo of prison with such staggering authenticity that it's like watching a fly - on - the - wall documentary.

For some more overt machismo — on an album largely geared to a female perspective — there's «The Wolf» by the Spencer Lee Band, with a riff vaguely hinting at Stevie Wonder's «Superstition» and a vocal that yowls like Mr. Wonder and hoots like Michael Jackson (and the Weeknd), leering, «Your body's sweating, dripping wet and I just can't control myself.»

Even with its occasional lapses into melodramatic fakery, its cool, machine - tooled mixture of jargon, gadgetry, offhanded machismo and war - is - hell imagery feels far more authentic than in most Hollywood war movies.

Corey Stoll's Hemingway, with his overdeveloped machismo, speaks just like a Hemingway character — or, more accurately, a parody of a Hemingway character.

The ghosts of James Whale, Maya Deren and Peter Weir smoke a blunt as Griffen becomes a sort of spirit - hero in a town worm - squirming with self - laceration, incest, S&M, and the killer bogeyman of failing machismo.

The films Mamet has directed range from sophomoric (House of Games) to grating (State and Main) to just incompetent (Heist), though Spartan reminds the most of one he only wrote: the wilderness howler The Edge, with its machismo over-examined and placed in a context that isn't allegorical as it must be, but hardboiled realism as it can't be.

Clearly looking to avoid the «that's not how it's done» barbs slung at Zero Dark Thirty, Berg spent a month embedded with a SEAL team in Iraq, and his film offers no apologies for its abundant machismo or respectful salute.

Its credentials are established in the opening lines as Walt (Tim Streeter), a counter jockey at a hole - in - the - wall liquor store, gazes upon Johnny (Doug Cooeyate), an illegal Mexican immigrant with fleshy lips, a wide, youthful grin, and a streak of juvenile machismo.

For a brief, exhilarating time, he captures all the dim - witted exuberance, all the pathological pride, all the explosive machismo of long - haired, tight - leathered cock - rock bands and the symbiotic relationship they have with fans, who revere them as greasy, gyrating lizard kings.

By the time Krasinski got to «A Quiet Place,» his filmography was pulsing with paternal machismo, and a desire to prove himself as an entertainer.

This is the first time Stallone directed one of his own «Rambo» scripts, and the film feels infused with his particular brand of cartoonishly monosyllabic machismo, which is perversely a virtue.

As expected, Eisenberg makes an effectively harried straight man to all the chaos, and McBride and Swardson work their respectively well - trodden territories of misguided machismo and oafish cluelessness, but the big stories here are Aziz Ansari, upstaging Eisenberg with his hilarious timing as his schoolteacher best friend; and a scene - stealing Michael Peña in a change - of - pace comic turn as a hitman.