So we live in
the tension of a broken world that is awaiting renewal.
Not exact matches
As the Church, we believe we live at the edge
of the eschatological horizon, meaning we are a people who live in a
tension between what we preach and the
broken world around us.
Ironically, the scariest parts
of this genuinely scary film are its quietest, and the formal innovation
of the minimalistic and claustrophobic sound design — necessary to represent a
world where
breaking the silence will kill you — is what makes A Quiet Place stand out from standard horror fare usually committed more to jump scares than to skillfully calibrating a rising feeling
of tension.
Their heroes, such as they are, end up locked in an ideological opposition that somehow echoes a deeper, more pervasive
tension in American life: the parasitic rivalry between Daniel Day - Lewis's monomaniacal capitalist and Paul Dano's maliciously self - denying man
of the cloth in the 19th - century California landscape
of There Will Be Blood (07); the uneasy mentorship that Philip Seymour Hoffman's charismatic cult leader develops with Joaquin Phoenix's
broken - down vet as they move through the strange, suspended vision
of Fifties America in The Master (12); and now, in Anderson's newest film Inherent Vice, the antagonistic buddy romance that emerges between a pothead PI and a shell - shocked, crew - cut detective as each navigates the splintered
world of Los Angeles in the early, paranoid Seventies.
Quantum
Break weaves the cinematic action
of intense gameplay with the
tension and drama
of scripted television, creating a
world where each has a direct impact on the other.