Sentences with phrase «male bravado»

This spring, male bravado fills the galleries.

The Ford F - 150 is male bravado and competitive nature rolled into pickup truck format.

Not exact matches

Without a baseline assumption of canned male toughness and bravado, the characters in Annihilation are freer to have more a more interesting dynamic — their steeliness and sorrow, their fear and flintiness, intriguingly commingle and inform one another.

Despite the film's flaws and missteps, there's a low - key charm and sincerity at play in Cronies, as well as a sly recognition of fragile male egos and the way bravado can mask sexual anxiety.

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role BRYAN CRANSTON, «TRUMBO» Cranston is commandingly eccentric in this take on Hollywood's blacklisting of suspected communists, capturing all of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo's bravado and obstinance (even while naked in a bathtub), yet managing to rein in the quirks and outbursts that could have rendered him a caricature.

According to Edwards, the high - speed quest required quite a bit of bravado [read: big male parts] on his part.

Her paintings are often gestural and expressionistic, perhaps ironically echoing the painterly bravado attributed to male abstract artists of the mid 20th century.

[20] In particular, Benglis appears to be undermining June Wayne's theory of the «demonic myth» in which males, in assuming their gender identity, are responsible to a similar posturing and performativity as women, but instead of upholding «feminine» values of passivity, modesty, and gentility, they embody a guise of compensatory hyper - masculinity and heroic bravado.