Sentences with phrase «scenes of destruction»

In 2005, reeling from his experience and feelings about the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana, Bates began painting detailed scenes of the destruction caused by the storm.

Rosenberg's scenes of destruction and anachronism confound the logic of historicization and invoke the possibility of redemption in the web of a history that is an ever - expanding constellation of fragments.

His paintings appear to portray the world's last images, following natural cataclysm perhaps — yet they are scenes of destruction from World War II.

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Readers might see an insect - retelling of George Orwell's 1984, and the scenes of destruction at the hands of the «fertility police» conjure up warped images of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.

The scenes of destruction come across beautifully on this disc as well, striking an impeccable balance between the bright fiery mayhem and shadowy ash - filled aftermath.

The final hour ramps up the tension with a ticking - clock element that should have most viewers right on the edge of their seats, and nobody dials the action sequences up to the epic levels quite like Nolan, and his scenes of destruction surpass anything in the series so far.

And, in a climatic battle, even time itself is a battlefield — as a fight scene becomes an ironic antidote to the constant scenes of destruction that drag on at the ends of superhero movies.

As great as some of the scenes of destruction and mayhem were I just wasn't invested in seeing how things were going to turn out emotionally, finding out if Davis and George's friendship was going to endure after all this carnage and madness not exactly holding my interest.

Fantastic special effects and plentiful debris aren't enough to make a good movie, and while the many scenes of destruction are certainly eye popping, they are a far cry from making the ineptitude of the rest of this action - drama remotely interesting.

The resulting violence includes fighting with physical and metaphysical forces, along with scenes of destruction, deaths and injuries.

The film, however, is a working - class melodrama with grand swathes of tragedy, intense scenes of destruction (the aftermath of a train wreck is an inferno suggested by bold silhouettes against burning orange tints), and devastating moments of loss and redemption directed with delicate grace.

Some of the scenes of destruction are impressive, but once you've seen one scenic shot of the LA skyline on fire, you've seen them all.

SFX published its first trailer this week, showing scenes of destruction wrought by familiar characters like Donkey Kong and Pac - Man, and the jumpsuit - wearing task force of aging gamers assembled to stop them.

At its best moments, the carefully orchestrated scenes of destruction echo Jurassic Park / Close Encounters of the Third Kind - era Spielberg, and Edwards» skill behind the camera can not be denied.

The movie wages an internal struggle between the loopy, Hope & Crosby «Road to Sakaar» vibe and protracted scenes of destruction and death.

Movement is achieved by moving using a massively cut down version of Dance Dance Revolution (press buttons on cue) that if done correctly results in a Manga-esque cut scene of destruction.

Victor Frankenstein (PG - 13 for violence, macabre images and a scene of destruction) James McAvoy plays the title character in this variation on Mary Shelley's classic tale about a mad scientist whose experiment in reviving the dead goes horribly wrong.

Deckard, of course, arrives at any given scene of destruction on a whim and without explanation.

Not exact matches

Humanly speaking his destruction is the most certain of all things — and the despair in his soul fights desperately to get leave to despair, to get, if you will, repose for despair, the consent of his whole personality to despair, so that he would curse nothing and nobody more fiercely than him who attempted (Or it may be the attempt) to prevent him from despairing, as the poet's poet so capitally, so incomparably expresses it in Richard II, Act 3, Scene Z:

From about the destruction of the first temple up till now, jews have and will always be looking for a messiah, they haven't stopped as a culture and its why jesus was popular among some when he came onto the scene, because they WANT a messiah.

With the bright laughter of the Gulling Scene, or with the destruction of a human being, and his dark oath, «I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you»?

Ugly scenes marred the end of Lyon's 5 - 0 derby destruction of bitter rivals St Etienne as angry home fans temporarily delayed the match by invading the pitch.

A similar scene has played out in dozens of congressional campaigns in the final weeks of this bizarre election cycle as Republican candidates stumble to avoid the shrapnel from Trump's self - destruction.

A commuter train crashed into one of the busiest train stations in the New York area during the morning rush, killing at least one person, injuring more than 100 others and creating a scene of chaos and destruction.

That is why Essex County leader Lord Hanningfield - one of the prime culprits behind the scenes in the destruction of the Free Schools policy - was able recently to draw the breathtaking conclusion, for a Tory, that «this is exactly what local government should be doing» as he proposed to add a chain of post offices to his own little empire.

This article treats of the «City of God», the political and religious centre of the People of Israel, with its destruction by the Romans after it had become the scene...

One scene — the destruction of an entire family — is played entirely in chilling long shot.

The scenes underground at Gringott's launched the action in fine fashion, with the fun «mine cart» ride and the intense destruction and rage of the dragon.

The animated set pieces are technically flawless, with Yuh staging eye - busting battle scenes that employ rousing feats of flight and fist from the animal heroes, but also smuggles in plenty of physical comedy, again tracking Po as he bounces all over China, leaving a trail of destruction behind him.

Rated PG - 13 For: sequences of violence, action and destruction, brief strong language and some suggestive images Runtime: 144 minutes Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy After Credits Scene: Yes Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne Directed By: Bryan Singer

Most of the scenes involve Clouseau strutting into a room and leaving a trail of destruction.

I'm not sure whether it was the editing or my own willing suspension of disbelief but the CGI - manufactured scenes of mass destruction are among the most realistic in this mode I've ever seen.

Fleury's crew finds a like - minded partner in Saudi Police Captain Al - Ghazi (Ashraf Barhoum), who helps them navigate royal politics and unlock the secrets of the crime scene and the workings of an extremist cell bent on further destruction.

This film marvels in its CGI, in particular the ending scenes, capturing destruction and action, as was Thor's manipulation of lightning.

Numerous scenes of city destruction are shown.

The jolting, mechanical destruction of a building in one closing scene is matched with a brilliant closing montage of religious fervor involving disreputable characters that puts an overwhelming cynical punctuation mark on everything leading up to it.

When it wants to be light - hearted, «Rampage» is quite fun, but when it wants to be dark with jump scares, and scenes of death and destruction, it's off putting to the overall vibe the movie's trying to establish with George and his nurturing human savior, Davis.

Whereas Allen's films were primarily epic tales of human valor in the face of certain calamity, the new crop of disaster films are meant merely as a showcase of mind - blowing, earth - shattering special effects first, while the little stories of personal peril are merely filler to tie together the prolonged scenes of mass destruction.

Yes, the film uses each speaker nicely and appropriately, but the creaks and roars don't quite compare with the brute force of the battle scenes in SPR or the hurtling destruction of Twister; those are so powerful that they actually give me goosebumps to hear.

There are only so many times these films can get away with scenes of massive destruction - the thrill (and horror) of the spectacle starts to dull.

«Kong: Skull Island» is a smart sci - fi action movie that doesn't rely on a handful of monsters and random scenes of computerized destruction to run out the clock.

Some scenes are for showing off, with CGI destruction, like Shuri says, but Coogler's palatable sense of clarity and action direction emphasizes on impact and expression, making Black Panther distinguished among superhero movies.

What it does is what most of the Toho films were about, Godzilla — the good monster — defending us against bad monsters, with battle scenes that feature maximum destruction.

So - called «destruction porn» is all about carnage on a grand scale, but Doctor Strange hinged on a scene in which Strange used the aforementioned Time Stone to literally rewind the scene unfolding before him and fight Kaecilius and Dormammu as the city of Hong Kong was rebuilt around him - a powerful metaphor for a character who is a brilliant surgeon.

As we wait with bated breath for our first official glimpse at Avengers: Infinity War, directors Anthony and Joe Russo have taken to Twitter to tease a scene of mass destruction from the hotly - anticipated Marvel blockbuster (or perhaps its as - yet - untitled sequel).

«All hell's broken loose here,» his character says at one point, traveling through another frontline scene of mass destruction.

The film goes beyond a depiction of those in charge, venturing into scenes involving soldiers hopelessly trying to hold back the Soviet army and a few civilians who had hoped the Nazi party would bring dignity back to Germany after the humiliation and resulting Depression that occurred after surrendering in the Great War, only to find their country on the brink of complete destruction.

Unrated (as PG, scenes of government - imposed urban destruction).

The Marines watch the movie and whoop with glee during the famous «Ride of the Valkyries» bombardment — a scene that is, of course, a masterpiece of ambivalence: You're supposed to be appalled by the destruction of what appears to be a peaceful village, yet fired up by the spectacle, the whoosh, the smell of napalm in the morning.