Sentences with phrase «metaphor for the terrors»
It's undeniable that Cloverfield is, at its core, a metaphor for the terror and uncertainty of the real world, from its aforementioned iconic poster and DVD cover image and willfully vague tagline («Some thing has found us»), which makes no mention of a CGI monster on which millions of dollars was spent, to specific dialogue of choking despondency («I don't know why this is happening»).
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The French / American artist Louise Bourgeois has also used the «cage» as a psychological metaphor for the terrors dormant in the family home — in Cell (Choisy)(1990 — 93), the first of her series of large cages, she placed a model of her childhood home in a metal chain - link cage with a threatening guillotine suspended above the entrance.
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Notable for the revitalization of the teen slasher film and the genesis of the found footage craze, the «90s horror films became a metaphor for the psychological and physical terrors that we inflict on our fellow humans (especially the vulnerable ones).