Sentences with phrase «of violent fantasy»
She wakes up, surrounded by people that want to wipe her memory and throw her back into the world of violent fantasy (the movie tastefully doesn't dwell too much on what exactly Childers was asked to do, before her memory was last wiped), and she needs to run as fast as she can to survive.
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To apply our veneration of immortal golden calfs, consumed through a televisual medium, to a product of violent fantasy would have been — would still be — sublime.
Unlike most King works, this is an adventure fantasy epic that is for the most part not set in our real world, yet the premise — a young boy in a dysfunctional family who dreams of a violent fantasy world — is as King as it gets.
I want my Sci - Fi to question how I feel about this acting out of violent fantasies?
Not exact matches
«Guns don't kill people...» but the presence of a gun in a person's immediate environment has, in psychological experiments, caused frustrated people to have bloodier, more violent fantasies than the presence of a fishing rod.
«And although the view that Muslims have been the perpetual victims of Christian aggression down the ages rests on a falsification of history, I reject the equal and opposite fantasy»» promoted by biased and uninformed Christians» «that holds Islam to be a uniquely violent religion.
«Sheer incompetence» by police meant that texts about an alleged rape victim's fantasies of violent and casual sex were kept secret and an innocent student
A «besotted» Harry, 32, met the actress at a charity event in Canada and «bombarded» her with messages until she agreed to meet up with him - and the pair «Sheer incompetence» by police meant that texts about an alleged rape victim's fantasies of violent and casual sex were kept secret and an innocent student
This sort of violent comedy — think «True Lies» meets «Grosse Pointe Blank» — is tough to pull off, but Spanish director Paco Cabezas and screenwriter Max Landis («American Ultra») nail a screwball fantasy vibe that stops just inches short of downright silliness.
Toy Soldiers is a movie that appeals at once to adolescent self - pity and adolescent anger - a film that takes feelings of rejection and inadequacy and transforms them into a violent revenge fantasy, directed against all those distant daddies.
What viewers get instead is an ersatz approximation of a violent power fantasy: Banning glowering uncontrollably as masked thugs of implied Middle Eastern origin lunge at him and are killed just out of frame, leading President Asher to yelp out some variation on «Jesus, Mike!
But to get to the point where he can turn his violent, revenge fantasies into reality, he has to undergo rigorous mental, physical, and emotional training, not to mention become fluent in Arabic and learn the intricacies of jihadis» warped interpretation of the Koran before venturing to Tripoli, Libya to terminate his fiancée's killers with extreme prejudice.
Guillermo del Toro's gothic fantasy - romance Crimson Peak is outrageously sumptuous, gruesomely violent and designed to within an inch of its life.
Stylishly filmed in high - contrast black and white that is decorated with pops of color (red lips are a favorite), the film creates a violent fantasy land populated by sirens transitioning into stone - cold killers.
Not exactly what you'd expect of a «foreign» Russian film, Night Watch may have subtitles, but it is a violent, action - packed fantasy flick about «battle between Light and Darkness», that old Hollywood plot standby.
Dragon's Crown is a fantasy - obsessed teenaged boy's dream: crazy, violent and full of impossibly large breasts.
She is the co-owner (with her best friend Anna) of a video game company that specializes in highly stylized and violent fantasy games (no subtle irony in that).
Set in the violent fantasy world of...
«The Limey» — like «Payback» — is violent, primal, revenge fantasy, set against the perfidious underworld of the Los Angeles music industry.
Writer - director Craig Goodwill's twisted, big - hearted comic fantasy delves into the dark, violent origins of Cabbage Patch Kids and the people who operate the sweatshops that produce them.
Arnold Schwarzenegger's (The Terminator, Commando) second (and final) appearance as the Robert E. Howard - created Cimmerian hero, this fantasy adventure sees a less adult Conan in a PG - rated epic (just prior to the PG - 13 implementation, which this very violent film would have most certainly received) that ups the humor quotient while toning down the T&A and much of the gory violence from John Milius's Conan the Barbarian.
Based on the popular book series «A Song of Ice and Fire,» by George R.R. Martin, this hit Emmy ® - winning fantasy series chronicles an epic struggle for power in a vast and violent kingdom.
Whether it's the gothic overtones of Stoker, the supernatural horror of Thirst, the surreal technological dreams of I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK, or the violent revenge of Oldboy and the rest of the Vengeance Trilogy, the South Korean director specialises in drawing real emotion out of outlandish fantasies.
Underworld (1927), his third feature, has been called both the original gangster film and the proto - film noir but Sternberg turns it into a nocturnal fantasy of the urban criminal underworld and a tale of loyalty and love in a violent world.
In this time of dark fantasy films («Snow White and the Huntsman,» «Prometheus «-RRB-, violent war dramas («For Greater Glory «-RRB- and bland adult comedies («What to Expect When You're Expecting,» «Lola Versus «-RRB-, it's refreshing to see a fun, colorful movie the whole family can enjoy together.
Bruce Willis's evil businessman owns a establishment where people can act out their most violent fantasies (robbery, rape, murder), free of the law, using artifical intelligent robots, who don't realise they are part of some form of entertainment.
Kids and Violent Play: An Education World e-Interview With Jane Katch, Author of a Book About Children's Violent Play In an e-interview with Education World, Jane Katch, author of Under Dead Man's Skin: Discovering the Meaning of Children's Violent Play, reflects on her students» violent fantasy play and sometimes real viViolent Play: An Education World e-Interview With Jane Katch, Author of a Book About Children's Violent Play In an e-interview with Education World, Jane Katch, author of Under Dead Man's Skin: Discovering the Meaning of Children's Violent Play, reflects on her students» violent fantasy play and sometimes real viViolent Play In an e-interview with Education World, Jane Katch, author of Under Dead Man's Skin: Discovering the Meaning of Children's Violent Play, reflects on her students» violent fantasy play and sometimes real viViolent Play, reflects on her students» violent fantasy play and sometimes real viviolent fantasy play and sometimes real violence.
South African novelist Lauren Beukes, author of last year's supernatural thriller The Shining Girls, returns this fall with a new violent mash - up of fantasy and crime fiction.
It is so extreme that it almost verges on the comedic, except for the unfortunate violent way that sex is portrayed, including multiple lurid fantasies of brutal rape.
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He's the co-creator of LORDLESS, a fantasy series about a harsh, violent hero set in an bitter arctic wasteland.
It appears to be a violent action RPG set in a fantasy universe, and the trailer also shows the character climbing up gigantic enemies in the same manner as Shadow of the Colossus.
Yoshitoshi's prints depict violent events in beautiful settings, creating what Rauschenberg later calls a sense of «fantasy - macabre» that he seeks to capture in his juxtapositions of found objects and transfer - printed imagery.»
It's a line that emphasises racism's relationship with fantasy and myth, and how the internalisation of stereotypes can have violent, deadly consequences.
Printed on the lower corner of a back page of Taryn Simon's new book of photographs is a fax the artist received from Disney Publishing Worldwide that reads, «Especially during these violent times, I personally believe that the magic spell cast on [our] guests... helps to provide them with an important fantasy they can escape to.»
A romantic gesture that turns violent both in its duration, the foam causing the artist to cry, and in its exposure of the cinematic apparatus, killing the fantasy.