Growing up during the Drought meant so
much bleakness, but Freddy always found a way to make it bright again.
Not exact matches
Those 80s films, especially Sammo Hung's, had a real misanthropic
bleakness to them, a sense of horror as
much existential as violent.
Much like his prior films, McQueen has a wonderful ability to strip his characters of their humanity and put it to the test — while Fassbender in Shame fails, it is fascinating to see Solomon attempt to hold on despite all the
bleakness the director throws at him.
I personally thought Matt Spicer's Ingrid Goes West (2017) from earlier this year perfectly encapsulated the
bleakness of social media and its insidious hold on people
much more chillingly.
His descriptions are vivid even in their
bleakness, but this story is
much more romantic than I expected.
This optimism lost
much of its credibility as the»60s counterculture fizzled into paranoia and
bleakness during the Nixon years.