Sentences with phrase «pure escapist»

That's why ebooks have been particularly strong amongst romance fiction and just pure escapist reading.
It will be pure escapist action / adventure featuring an ex-Mossad operative who faked her death to get out of the game, but whose past has come back to haunt her.
Pure escapist action adventure with a female protag battling for survival.
Pure escapist fantasy wasn't enough anymore.
This set the new template that would be followed by the next three installments: impossible international shenanigans anchored by likable performances that delivered on inventive set pieces while remaining pure escapist fodder.
While Kathryn Bigelow, Tom Hooper and Quentin Tarantino duke it for Oscar honors with their newest films, «Jack Reacher» and «The Hobbit» promise to deliver pure escapist entertainment.
Pure escapist fluff that was sugary even in 1946, which makes -LSB-...]
It's also designed to be — and is — a prime example of pure escapist fun.
Director Brad Peyton has proven to be a frequent collaborator of Johnson's (San Andreas, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island), and however it turns out, we're hopeful that Rampage will turn out at least to deliver the pure escapist entertainment we crave.
Ignoring the absurd idea that somehow the Korean resistance to the Japanese was a key to the winning of the war (which the film explicitly states at one point), the creation of noble resistance heroes (even when sometimes compromised) versus the evil Japanese villain is pure escapist nonsense that passes itself off as realism instead of the Tarantino-esque fantasy it actually is.
It's just one example of how «Django Unchained» is one of those films that works on multiple levels, either as pure escapist entertainment or as something deeper.
Sure the odd person might actually believe in Captain Kirk (I'm a Canadain, so know he's not real), but for the vast majority it is pure escapist entertainment and noone is fooled or injured.
Were they huge and involving RPGs, pure escapists dreams, or even games that you were obliged to play with your children?

Not exact matches

Though you wouldn't have any real reason to suspect it, Stardust stands out as one of the year's purest and surest forms of escapist entertainment.
Attempts are made to have some social significance and allegorical plotting, but let's face it, Planet of the Apes is to its very core escapist entertainment in its most purest form.
This altogether more escapist beachside project draws on pure white organic curves, porthole windows and circular light wells.
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