Sentences with phrase «old machismo»

America is a nation in which automobiles have long served as symbols of personal freedom, rugged individualism, and good old machismo.

Not exact matches

At its core, this is an observational comedy about the contrast between old school and contemporary fatherhood — machismo vs emotionally open.

Du Pont doesn't just want to use Mark to fulfil his own dreams of wrestling superstardom, which his slight frame makes unlikely, but wants to shape Tatum's beefcake into the living embodiment of his own bizarre conceptions of old - school machismo and honour, exactly the kind of rough and tumble values Dupont feels can be used to restore the United States to glory and global respect.

But it's the soaring central love story that makes the film sing: this is an old - school romance, all lingering glances and bold declarations, petticoats, pouting and heaving machismo.

Despite lingering concerns that this quintessential American writer so notorious for his machismo might not resonate, the story of the old man's struggle to bring in his big fish touched them deeply.

Sailing through a doorway with Uzis akimbo and capping a half dozen gawping mooks before you hit the ground never gets old - and even two sequels later, the original Max Payne's raw machismo can't be topped.

Upon reflection, I suspect that there are other factors that explain this sort of antagonistic approach, including tradition — «this is the way we've always done it» — and a sort of old school lawyerly machismo that views willingness to negotiate as a sign of weakness.

If you miss the old - school machismo of»70s Westerns but enjoy modern serialized storytelling, this might just be the perfect show for you.