Sentences with phrase «not hallucinatory»

Rudolph frequently seemed to be Altman, with his fascination with tiny budgets, favorite cast members, quirky intra-personal character relationships, surrealistic set - piece sequences, and improvisational (if not hallucinatory) plotlines.

«Dreaming is not hallucinatory and psychotic,» he says.

Not exact matches

I would not call this experience an hallucination, which I take to be purely subjective in all important respects, having no significant objective referent, but rather a vision, the encounter with a nonperceptual reality made manifest and perceptible by hallucinatory means.

At any rate, we take the risen Christ to be living but not perceptible, and so the means whereby Christ became audible and (perhaps) visible to Paul were essentially hallucinatory.

There are a couple of hallucinatory sequences that don't quite work, and the score by Paul Mills comes swooping in, insistent upon being inspirational in a way that feels like unnecessary underlining.

Its a wild hallucinatory ride that doesn't make much sense and looks a bit tacky to be honest.

John Maclean's stripped - down, hallucinatory neo-Western Slow West follows civilized Jay Cavendish (Kodi Smit - McPhee) on a cross-country trek to find his lost love Rose (Caren Pistorius), who does not love him in return.

It's about finding a place to belong in a world that doesn't make it easy, and it's also about the almost hallucinatory anxiety of becoming a parent.

For those not disturbed by this alienation effect, there's also an infant - snatching (and - devouring) witch, as the title promises, along with escalating paranoia, multiple crises of faith, hallucinatory madness (culminating in one brief but unforgettable shock), and a literally diabolical goat called Black Phillip.

Lee is very good at creating a sense of free - floating dread, but he, and his screenwriter Mark Protosevich, don't have a real flair for pulp (or, as with David Lynch, the hallucinatory horrors of pulp).

#Horror boasts a sense of hallucinatory grandeur that shouldn't be taken entirely for granted, likening social media to a communicable disease, though the lack of emotional counterpoint grows nearly as shrill as the target of the film's ire.

I don't know if Youth will hold up to repeated viewings, but it's absolutely worth at least one or two, if only for Nick's hallucinatory vision of the Kama Sutra.

As Ramsay imbues the film with hallucinatory and elliptical imagery, Greenwood symbiotically ebbs and flows alongside, contributing to not only the emotional state of our lead character but to the entire film as a whole.

«The Wedding Plan» ends on an unsure, possibly hallucinatory note, but that odd miscue doesn't undermine this movie's great warmth of spirit.

To call his hallucinatory Conrad retelling, with its reduction of anti-American forces to voices in the jungle and faceless civilians to be mowed down with glee, a true summary of the war is a decidedly Amerocentric view, yet the intimate power of this undulating epic creates an atmosphere that speaks to a war within, if not the external war happening around the characters.

It's impossible not to relent to its hallucinatory style, and you may begin to feel a little under the influence yourself.

So many of the illustrations have a fantastical and hallucinatory quality; you can't help but feel drawn into Gaiman's dream world.

Then again, the 80 ′ s and 90 ′ s averaged 17.55 % and 18.21 % respectively, so this particular bit of mass hysteria may not be entirely hallucinatory.

He took up realism at the height of Abstract Expressionism, but a realism so charged with psychological intensity, personal symbolism and hallucinatory weirdness that to call it realism didn't fit quite right either.

Not as hallucinatory as Bernard Frize does, mind you — though Frize seems to me to be concerned primarily with painterly procedure for its own sake.

If Not Apollo, the Breeze takes the ancient literary history of the oracle at Delphi as its starting point to explore the irrational, ambiguous, infallible, portentous, performative, hallucinatory, and predictive.

I still can't come round to Tate Modern's turbine hall — isolated from the galleries and so big it can only ever be a hallucinatory wonderland or gloomy void.

But after this show's astonishing first impression, the series begins to break down, each painting revealing its own awkward, banal, if not slightly hallucinatory truth.

«Fireflies» is not so different from Kusama's past work, as it builds on her hallucinatory approaches and psychedelic space conceptions.

The results are two very bold series of geometric and colorful abstractions that evoke not only the earth, but the experience of the earth with all of its magical colors and hallucinatory experiences.