Sentences with phrase «sexual tension between»

His work is sometimes dominated by the sexual tension between sex and church, the tension between the forbidden and the inevitable.
Non sequitor here, but there was mention of sexual tension between Fang and Vanille, and there's definitely some tarzan - jane business going on here.
I like the heroine's badass attitude and the sexual tension between her and the vampire male lead, and the scheme within the faerie courts is nice too.
Here, the movie is dripping with sexual tension between the two female leads, as Sook - hee cares for Hideko, finding herself in a position where she sees every vulnerability, every detail, every inch of this woman's character.
Lewis and Jonny Weston (Chasing Mavericks) create a really special bond and the forbidden sexual tension between them filled the entire auditorium.
The romance and sexual tension between the two of them anchor the film; their onscreen chemistry is magnetic.
(Fortunately, this was right before Heche's liaison with Ellen DeGeneres, so you could still just about buy the supposed sexual tension between her and Jones.)
Despite the two women's knotted past, Ronit stays with the married couple as she prepares for her father's funeral, setting the stage for the sexual tension between her and Esti to finally explode.
Fans have pointed to the clip from Solo: A Star Wars Story, which sees Lando tell Han to «buckle up, baby» before making the jump to lightspeed in the Millennium Falcon, as evidence of sexual tension between the pair.
And the unresolved romantic and sexual tension between Black Widow and Hulk creates a weird driving force to the narrative: even the absurdity is somehow recirculated into the film's internal economy as comedy and irony and the cast - of - thousands effect never seems to split the focus: Andy Serkis plays metal trader Ulysses Klaw and Julie Delpy has a blink - and - you'll - miss - it cameo as Black Widow's sinister former controller.
While there is sexual tension between the two characters, she is not merely a bimbo attached to his hip the whole movie.
The pair have a strong chemistry and the underlying sexual tension between them adds another dimension to their scenes together.
But Del Toro and co-screenwriter Vanessa Taylor («Divergent,» «Hope Springs») have more to say, adding romantic and sexual tension between these two lonely characters divided by water but united by love.
The sexual tension between a curly - haired, side - whiskered Doc and the former prom queen - turned aspiring hippie starlet - turned kept woman is palatable, and fuels the fiction, yet, as any respectable PI, Doc meets a lot of available ladies throughout, whether he beds them or not: Jena Malone (a classic California blonde with a sordid heroin past), Reese Witherspoon (a hard - as - nail but o so classy deputy D.A.), Maya Rudolph (too sexy to be «just a receptionist»), Hong Chau (an employee of the «Chick Planet» massage parlour, who warns him about the Golden Fang gang), newcomer Sasha Fenway (as Japonica Fenway, a poor little rich girl who can't find enough mischief to commit), Yvette Yates (as the hot Chicana maid who thrusts her butt in Doc's direction while serving drinks to her mistress), Joanne Newsom (as the elusive Sortilège) and the fabulous Jeannie Berlin as Doc's I - know - it - all formidable auntie.
Similarly, the sexual tension between Bob and Kathy Ertz (Diane Kruger), the inexperienced but savvy agent who's the third participant in the sting operation Bob is heading, plays out more as a Hollywood trope than a lived - in reality, though it's apparently enough of a threat to Bob's wife, Evelyn (Juliet Aubrey), to contribute to her decision to temporarily leave her husband.
He immediately senses the sexual tension between his wife and Charles, but remains calm and pleasant toward them both.
However, there is also sexual tension between the Bella's leader Beca (Anna Kendrick) and the female lead of the German team (Brigitte Hjort Sorensen).
The sexual tension between Jeff (Joel McHale) and Britta (Gillian Jacobs) becomes a hot topic among the study group.
There is so much sexual tension between Hermione and Ron, that is makes their chemistry somewhat ridiculous, and Kloves, has a habit of throwing in one obvious joke after another, which constantly disrupts the film's flow.
And while most of that film centered on the sexual tension between a publishing heiress and the photographer sent to fetch her from an alien - ridden «infected zone,» the world its characters inhabited and their ultimate goal were both defined by a looming alien threat.
Buoyed by a winning cast, The Overnight unfolds a bit like a really, really long and drawn - out and kooky foreplay session, with the sexual tension between all parties rising nicely notch by notch with each passing scene.
The Sandrail family trades with the stationed Americans while they await their war assignments, which creates a bit of sexual tension between the women waiting for their husbands to return home and the soldiers.
I will say, however, that the teasing of sexual tension between Joe and Annie has an unsatisfying conclusion.
Meanwhile his sassy secretary Peaches (a hilarious Jada Pinkett), tries to help him but the sexual tension between them also proves to be a distraction.
I feel like there was a lot of built up sexual tension between us these past few weeks, so it was a relief.
Scriptwriters Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and John Logan are very daring in explicitly highlighting the sexual tension between Bond and his villain, Silva, played in a magnificently camp manner by Javier Bardem.
Cold soba noodles dipping sauce, the best sushi I've ever had, a traditional tea ceremony that made me feel like an extra from the Karate Kid II, but without the sexual tension between Tamlyn Tomita and me *, bowls and bowls of ramen noodles, fuji apples sweeter than honey, snacks that look too cute to eat and a honey sponge cake that nearly everybody in the country ate for their snack time, but I had never had before.
Internally, it was called «Top Gun,» for the broad reference it made to the sexual tension between Maverick and his female flight instructor in the film.

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You say, we have all these teachings and society has moved away from these teachings in all kinds of ways; and this creates this incredible tension between New Testament sexual ethics and the way we all live now.
There is plenty to say about how that break heralded sexual and expressive individualism, but in light of the LAST DAYS interest in the tensions between «group social life» and «ferocious pairing off,» we should also compare the dominance of couple - centered dances from the waltz -LRB-?)
The Catechism of the Catholic Church warns that lust always threatens sexual love, also the love between husband and wife: «the union of man and woman becomes subject to tensions, their relations henceforth marked by lust and domination» (no. 400).
This further creates the fantasy of being alone together as the emotional and sexual tension increases between them.
Tensions between kin arising from sexual jealousies and misdemeanors may be socially and economically destructive.
As the sexual tension grows between one of the women and the bouncer, the mystery of the dangerous killer unravels.
The biggest difference between Carver's fiction and Altman's film is that while the sexual and ethical tensions that are rife throughout the stories rarely come to the surface, they find collective and catastrophic catharsis in Short Cuts's earthshaking finale.
By the end of the hour, the series crackles with the sexual energy and tension between the two as they bicker and bump heads.
As sexual tensions rise between Ren and Ariel, there's only one way to blow off steam, THEY»VE JUST GOT TA DANCE!!!! But wait....
Tensionssexual and otherwise — run high between two stubborn people with shadowy pasts in the final installment of Lori Foster's Body Armor series.
When Stone and her husband meet a group of fellow scientists and intelluctuals, sexual and emotional tensions arise, and King's keen insight into the relationships between three very different ethnologists is beautifully transporting and touching.
In her elaborate, large - scale paintings, Mickalene Thomas (born 1971) has engages the tension between a personal investigation of eroticism, beauty, and black femininity and a critique of the overt sexual imagery prevalent in popular culture and media — from Blaxploitation film heroines like Cleopatra Jones to the construction of middle - class, African - American taste in Ebony magazine.
The exhibition will particularly address the ways in which Lucas engages with the legacy of surrealism — from her clever transformations of everyday objects to her exploration of sexual ambiguity and the tension between the familiar and the disorienting or absurd.
«Sexual Politics,» which featured work by artists like Barbara Kruger, Adrian Piper, and Mary Kelly, explored the tension between essentialist and constructionist approaches to art.
Painted from a film still featuring Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson, Judith Eisler's Liz & Rock (2014) also depicts a moment of romantic tension between two glamorous movie stars, sexual icons of their time.
She engages with the tension between a personal investigation of eroticism, black femininity and beauty and a pop - cultural critique of the overt sexual imagery prevalent in the media — from Blaxploitation film heroines like Cleopatra Jones to the construction of middle - class, African - American taste in Ebony magazine.
Nor is it fair, I think, to say that the defending narrative discourages discussions as to the legal and ethical constraints on how a lawyer can advance her client's interest in a sexual assault trial — after all, the tension between advance your clients interests and your ethical and legal obligations is always a hot topic for lawyers in general and criminal lawyers in particular.
«Tensions exist between children's needs for contact with their father and their need to be protected from the physical, sexual and psychological abuse that is common in families where there has been other forms of violence such as woman abuse.
,» calls out the tension between (1) the strength of the evidence linking ACEs to adult physical and mental health, alcohol and substance abuse, interpersonal violence and sexual and other health risk behaviors and (2) concrete knowledge and methods for how to prevent and address the neurobiological and psychosocial impact of ACEs and childhood trauma in clinical practice, public health and in policy.
Those that take this position believe that sexual tension almost always exists between a man and woman.
This further creates the fantasy of being alone together as the emotional and sexual tension increases between them.
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