Its plot seems to be following a requisite number of twists and expository moments interspersed with some truly horrible scenes
of sadistic violence.
It's Got: A lot
of sadistic violence and cartoonish ethics, extraordinary production values, Christopher Walken playing a (relatively) good guy, the ever dependable Dakota Fanning reprising her rôle of kidnap victim from «Trapped», and the most stylish subtitles ever seen.
Not exact matches
The
sadistic futuristic society obviously mirrors the audience
of today which is fascinated by
violence.
Heineman is granted almost unimaginable access to the
violence and backroom dealings
of the lawless region, capturing everything from an entire village, housewives and all, turning on police who try to crack down on the Autodefensas to scenes
of the white shirts slipping into the same,
sadistic tactics as their enemy.
But for all this Friedkin and Letts don't pull their punches, and Matthew McConaughey holds the centre
of the movie as a cold, cruel gourmand
of violence, second only perhaps to Casey Affleck's
sadistic Texas cop in Michael Winterbottom's The Killer Inside Me.
Bayonetta is a stunning orgy
of sadistic mayhem that surpassed even my unreasonably high expectations, and proved that
violence can be beautiful.
There are a couple
of original shots and some funny moments, and in the gross - out,
sadistic violence and celebration
of crudity, it successfully does the horror movie as a Looney Tunes farce, although Joe Dante and George Miller have done that with finesse.
Re-edited in the UK to avoid an 18 certificate because
of «one scene
of strong
sadistic violence (a garroting)» the mind boggles as to what could have been cut — there are still two garrotings left in there.
Some would argue this, since its troop
of brutal, scalping Jewish soldiers mete out
sadistic, Apache - cribbed
violence one might more easily associate with their Nazi victims, and the film's climax finds the Germans caught in their own glorified oven (in this case, an immolating movie theater), a ludicrous and dramatic reversing
of history.
An R - rated cut
of I Spit on Your Grave was passed, citing «pervasive strong
sadistic brutal
violence, rape and torture, nudity and language.»
Not unlike «Get Out,» «The Shape
of Water» offered up its own eerie supernatural tale
of minorities rising up against a brutal white oppressor — a 2018 movie in»60s Cold War drag, its themes driven home via passages
of exquisite if strenuous lyricism and a few
sadistic jolts
of violence.
One
of the most violent movies
of all time, this film by acclaimed director Takashi Miike follows two violent men living in a depraved world
of rape and
violence — the stylish yet
sadistic Kakihara (Thor's Tadanobu Asano) and the emotionally unstable killing machine Ichi (Nao Omori).
Dream House (PG - 13 for
violence, terror, sexuality and brief profanity) Psychological thriller about a married couple (Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz) whose relocation from NYC to a quaint New England town leaves their family the target
of the same
sadistic killer who had brutally murdered the previous owners
of their new home.
There's a gruesome edge to it in the opening, a prologue with David Arquette and Sid Haig as cutthroats who run into the savage tribe, and in the final act, where the tribe's
sadistic brutality is shocking even this age
of cinema
violence.
To wit, a family
of campers in a remote area randomly runs into a clan
of sadistic killers and
violence ensues.
In fact, so recognizable are Haneke's pet themes
of old - line disaffection amidst the intersection separating media estrangement and bubbling - just - below - the - surface
violence, that the
sadistic streaks and elegant arcs are all too easy to anticipate.
Chiwetel Ejiofor gives a performance
of incomparable heroism and presence as Northup; Lupita Nyong» o is passionate and defiant in the role
of his fellow prisoner Patsey, and Michael Fassbender is the
sadistic slavemaster Epps, whose habitual sexual abuse and angry self - hate is revealed to be a pathological and under - reported part
of the system; a system, which in the words
of one character, enables the abuser's
violence to «trample his guilty sensation».
After, I went back to Track
of the Cat to see where the events
of this «first» Anna park experience led into her subsequent behavior and could not find any rationale for writing this «first» with such
sadistic violence.
Sadistic Violence, Sexually Explicit Content, Children involved in an abusive context, extremely profane or obscene acts, glamorization
of substance abuse, negative racial, gender or religious stereotypes or disability, disrespectful use
of religious symbolism and beliefs