Sentences with phrase «so grotesque»

This bizarre SUV - wagon mutant was so grotesque, just seeing it caused passersby to go «Ouch!»
A more saucy version of Bridesmaids has well - rounded women characters — but why are the men so grotesque?
In Stuart Beattie «s I, Frankenstein, however, he doesn't look nearly so grotesque.
She is so grotesque that you absolutely do not sympathize with her.
If it was not so grotesque this should be shown in all classes in high school or college and teach people about religious, ethnic,
Now we poke fun at it, not because of what little they had to work with, but because it seems now we want our creatures to so grotesque.

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Moreover, there is enough age difference between me and them so that I don't have to worry about being «cool» - the very adjective applied to me borders on the grotesque.
I remember when it first showed up — a dark grotesque with a terrifying smile that took up so much space, catching every payer in its gravitational pull.
For such a view leads to the most grotesque bifurcation of reality which is much worse than that criticized so convincingly by Whitehead: on one side, the realm of timelessly valid propositions, including those referring to future events, while on the other side the temporal realm of nature and mind in which the timeless propositions are being gradually embodied.
It is the sheer excess — the disproportion of our human bondages and the absurdity resulting from this excess, the grotesque pointlessness of so much of it — that undermines my sense of ultimate meaning as transcendent willing purpose.
If there was a royal priesthood, it was an honor to be paid for by grotesque suffering, and God deserved to be told so.
In a grotesque modification of the triangle in which David played so wretched a role, these traits in his sons lead to the same bleak end — murder.
So the villagers came up with stories about how the Jews poisoned the river and engaged in various grotesque and illicit practices.
So she turned her attention to the grotesque, the perverse, the unacceptable — as a way of talking about religious questions.
Perhaps if he acted like a man with them, instead of a kindly granny pampering them and picking them, making constant absurd excuses for them, metaphorically buying them «sweeties and chocolate», out of love for his dictatorship and his grotesque salary, they might find that faced with a PROFESSIONAL MANAGER they were suddenly not so tired after all, with their jobs, salaries and positions on the line.
The ethical implications alone are staggering, but even more grotesque is the impact on the psychological health of the young adult we are so keen on «helping.»
Morris» four lions - Omar (Ahmed), Waj (Novak) Barry (Lindsay) and Fessal (Akhtar) are all so idiotic, that they become slapstick grotesques.
Grotesque piles of dozens of bodies were being burnt in the open without dignity or religious rites like so many carcasses.
So the result is a less dangerous world, and one in which the Soviet Union was not nearly as grotesque as it came to be.
So don't be concerned that you will end up looking like one of those grotesque «freaky» women that you often see in the bodybuilding magazines or in the wrestling TV shows.
The down - and - out French population is grotesque to the point of zombification, and the scenery so filthy, you can practically smell it through the celluloid.
In Lee's Bamboozled, he's invoked (alongside many other silent and early - sound - era performers) as a grotesque specter of racist Hollywood representation — the ghost of minstrelsy past — but writers like Mel Watkins and Champ Clark have complicated the issue by suggesting that there was an element of subversion in Perry's subservience — that the shiftless, feckless caricature he inhabited in so many movies was not a capitulation to the viewership (or the filmmakers) but a bold form of ethnic masquerade.
There are only so many ways you can kill someone in the most grotesque way imaginable before it all starts to
Form follows plot premise: if you can't be funny, you can at least be grotesque enough so people won't be able to look away.
It's an ugly indictment on us, that even those willing to make the effort to engage with one of living history's worst moments can't do so without becoming grotesque.
The film's final shot, so startling in the original film, is just one more major fumble, further cementing the grotesque 2013 version of Carrie as one of the most toothless and terrible films of the year.
Of all the perverse gags — of which there are plenty, including but not limited to demon penises, vomit, bodily fluids (There's a long argument about one that only a group of men stuck together for a period of time could have), all manners of grotesque death, cannibalism, etc. — in the film, this sudden departure of so many characters is perhaps the most shocking.
-- we're treated to the oh - so - edifying spectacle of our loser protagonists eating a cooked dog (and the challenges get even more grotesque after that), it's hard to tell where the critique of such cruelty ends and the celebration of it begins.
Left with little to work with in the historical record, they instead turn their villains» bodies into grotesques: Spall's pathetic moustache tells us all we'll ever know about Shakespeare's fraudulence, while Thewlis is dumped under a pound of old - man makeup and parked in a rickety wheelchair, so you know he's bad news.
So here's the thing: If «Gold» is almost entirely fictional, why did Matthew McConaughey feel the need to do elaborate character work and, in the process, make a grotesque spectacle of himself?
But reviving the film is not a bad idea from a sociohistorical perspective: Humbled by the previous decade's grotesque materialism, Nineties filmmakers generally felt like they were living down the Eighties and made a concerted effort to protect their product from dating itself *, but Reality Bites, with its Hughesian affectations, at least strives to be seminal — only Cameron Crowe's Singles, the Brady Bunch movies (which star Stiller's future wife, Christine Taylor), and the excrescent Empire Records so unabashedly embrace their pre-Internet moment.
Everything about Warren Beatty's weird noir throwback was grotesque and OTT, so Al was probably just going with the flow.
It is a story that starts off with untold promise, only to veer off ever so slightly into the grotesque, like a string arrangement that starts out gorgeous only to veer off - key.
Daniels practically talks baby - talk as Harry, and it's ever - so - faintly grotesque.
His newfound freedom doesn't go to waste either, and we're told that Downpour will be much more open to exploration than previous Silent Hill games, so Murphy can discover Silent Hill's grotesque secrets in a non-linear fashion, and take on side quests here and there as you see fit.
This plays beautifully off how morbid and grotesque both the song's content and Maddin's images are, tapping into the absurdity that The Forbidden Room wears so well.
The road to hell has rarely been paved with such good intentions; director Sean Penn cast Charlize Theron and Javier Bardem as super-photogenic doctors falling in love and saving lives in African war zones, but the dialogue was so vapid and over-ripe that audiences giggled uncomfortably when they weren't averting their eyes from grotesque battle footage.
Even the grotesque images are striking — an eyeball has never been so well lit.
The director's talent for devising grotesque zombie encounters remains sharp and often witty, but his cast is short on charisma, and veteran Canadian character actor Kenneth Welsh, playing one of the islanders now in exile, is so aggressively colorful you'll want to throw water on him.
It's a dark and sticky descent, but effectively so, as the grotesque imagery only makes the situations all the more horrific, and the danger to the precious little girl Ripley all but adopts all the more immediate.
They were the most grotesque looking things because they sculpted the actor's faces so perfectly it really looks like the half eaten body of Eric Christian Olsen laying in some warehouse, it's kind of disturbing.»
That last scene is the most insulting, and not necessarily because it's so disgusting, but because Green uses such a grotesque act to drum up sympathy for his absolutely repugnant character (you see, the baby only started breathing after Gord twirled him around... oh, never mind).
This is the kind of feeling that I have not felt for a long time and the level and character designs are so well realised that I did at times question the sanity of the game devs when coming across the more grotesque enemies in the game.
As a whole, Incursion's collection of zombies and grotesque critters are not terribly tactical in their thinking, being brain - dead and all, so Incursion makes up for a lack of monster smarts by quantity, aggressiveness, speed and the cover of darkness.
Once again, there are no restrictions, so you can be as grotesque as you want.
Oh, and I need to fuse a decent Persona so I can beat a grotesque shadow monster when I next go inside a TV at the local department store.
But Team was a poorhouse, a gallery in a grotesque space about four feet below street level, so you actually had to walk down a ramp to get into it.
These paintings were often populated by grotesque and damaged figures in scenes that seemed so full as to almost burst from the frame.
This is apparent in the mysterious symbols which are strewn across the canvas — arithmetic notations, suggestions of floating eyes, and so forth — and by the grotesque, nightmarish heads of the figures: the woman looks like a frightening cat, and the man, with gaping mouth, resembles a devouring demon.
He distorts and renews this material so that it stands out and becomes his own: a kind of strange hybrid that blurs boundaries between the comic and the tragic, the grotesque and the beautiful, the classic and the innovative.
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