Sentences with phrase «with macabre»

Most viewed Flynn's actions with macabre fascination for a bygone era.

Apart from tattooing, his art involves embellishing images and other found objects — for instance, dolls, old medical illustrations, and pictures in 1950s Mexican magazines — with macabre or tattoo - style -LSB-...]

Juxtaposing flora and fauna with macabre elements such as skulls and menacing mouths, artist Scott Scheidly creates wondrously dark portraits.

With a macabre irony, Cattelan steals, collects, modifies, moves, substitutes, plays, pushes the boundaries, irritates and confuses our usual visual perspective.

In The marquis and a bearded dominatrix with a cake in the oven, Angelo Filomeno will present new embroidery paintings and sculpture that exemplify his signature technique and fascination with the macabre.

Here, Allen's drawings based on bloody scratches combine the delicate with the macabre, while Stiller's figures have a decidedly physical presence due to the painstaking technical process used to render them, and Booker's abstract sketches are frenetically rendered marks in black, white, and soft color.

His intricate, borderline obsessive artworks combine his love of pop music with macabre meditations on mortality (as in his sculptures made from human bones).

Although not from the mid-century, Schwitters's Lust Murder Box No. 2 from 1920 — 22 points to the later fascination with the macabre.

His motto: «We work with the macabre and applied sciences because the most futuristic idea we can experience is death.

Eelus mixes humour with the macabre, light with dark and bright bursts of colour against grey skies.

Artist Tomba Lobos channels David Cronenberg in his freaky photo series that combines models» faces with macabre Play - Doh sculpture.

A soundtrack comprised of electronic tunes with some macabre elements, fitting perfectly with the Tesla and the Lovecraft elements of the game.

Limbo is a great example of a developer mixing familiar gameplay mechanics with macabre horror elements to make something that looks familiar, but feels different.

Other bosses like the spider / scorpion is given a classy makeover, with macabre jewelry around her neck, high - heels on her eight legs and a prickly, folded umbrella to match.

«Sega Genesis fans no doubt remember EA's cult classic Mutant League Football, a title that blends well - crafted football game with macabre monsters, booby - trapped fields, a satirical sense of humor, and comic violence.

CKII: The Reaper's Due is packed to the brim with the macabre and depressing details of medieval life.

With its macabre atmosphere, brilliant puzzles and genuine survival horror element the original proves that sometimes the old ways are the best ways.

All my life I have had a fascination with the macabre, an attraction that has permeated into my interests and hobbies.

Title: Cat Eyed Boy Genre: Horror Author: Kazuo Umezu Synopsis: A chilling concoction of dark vignettes dripping with the macabre, the grotesque and the absurd.

Pacino will portray a decorated homicide detective and Urban will play a criminal profiler who collaborate to catch a serial killer who's terrorizing a city with a macabre version of the children's game Hangman.

Commencing with Tod Browning (Dracula, Freaks) in the 1930s, a number of filmmakers have made their mark with the macabre side of the medium, including George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead, The Crazies) and Daria Argento (Suspiria, Tenebrae), Wes Craven (Last House on the Left, A Nightmare on Elm Street) and Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Drag Me To Hell), and Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Poltergeist) and David Cronenberg (Shivers, Scanners).

The movie possesses a certain energy that propels the story forward with macabre, cynical humor, but it also becomes repetitive after a few too many jabs — both satirical and physical.

The killer leaves some clues, while Poe responds with some macabre original stories in the newspaper that he hopes will inspire a break in this perplexing case.

Now, some three years later, Katz has returned with another macabre tale called Small Crimes.

That alone is enough for many to rush out and rent this gorehound import, but there's more: this is terrific, a dryly hilarious horror comedy with a macabre sense of splatter humor a la Evil Dead 2 (complete with zombie hunters armed with chainsaws and other deep woods implements of destruction) but minus the self - conscious wisecracking of the genre.

Our Take: John Landis (An American Werewolf In London) is an icon for his ability to mix the humorous with the macabre, and with Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead) and Andy Serkis (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) in the lead, this could be an entertaining film - if it makes it onto people's radar, that is.

Self - reflexive and dosed with macabre humor, this offbeat exercise in just - around - the - corner horror grounds the largely exhausted found - footage approach in classical storytelling and visual values, resulting in a refreshing (and memorably strange) genre piece, premised almost entirely on a child's willingness to accept grown - up weirdness as long as it ensures stability.

Baskin builds its scenario beautifully, establishing a sense of control in the early going that gradually gives way to unbridled, «what - the - fuck» madness, with macabre imagery to burn.

The Limehouse Golem, though, is not concerned with the macabre or the scandalous.

Dark Shadows has the unmistakable look of a Depp / Burton film with its macabre atmosphere and emphasis on production design.

I Melt with You (R for profanity, violence, sexuality and pervasive drug use) Midlife crisis drama about the annual retreat taken by four, former college buddies (Rob Lowe, Jeremy Piven, Christian McKay and Thomas Jane) who agree to follow through with a macabre pact they entered into as classmates a quarter - century earlier.

And upon landing, they're greeted by a pal with a macabre skull - and - crossbones emblazoned on his hard hat.

Corin Hardy provides his film with a strong commentary that highlights just how effective he is with the macabre element and to best use it in film.

Scientific research provides abundant evidence that a poor prenatal diet, followed by a steady childhood diet of low - nutrient food spawns a whole host of physical defects and diseases, including early - onset osteoporosis, diabetes, coronary occlusion, obesity, acne, dental irregularities and, most important, acute distortions in brain chemistry — bizarre distortions with macabre perceptions that could easily trigger the tragic shootings on our school campuses.

Kaplan, a professor of parasitology and himself a victim of amebic dysentery and 8 - inch roundworms, gives a raucous crash course that blends surprising biology with macabre stories.

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Being there all day — submerged in dimly lit talks in which a single speaker performed a macabre one - man show describing experiences with Russia's president — was like a dark meditation.

Part of his time was spent with other prisoners quarrying a large cutting for the railway, which would earn the macabre name «Hellfire Pass», so called because the sight of emaciated prisoners working by torchlight resembled a scene from hell.

Over the course of two painstaking years in the late 1990s, Saddam Hussein had sat regularly with a nurse and an Islamic calligrapher; the former drawing 27 litres of his blood and the latter using it as a macabre ink to transcribe a Qur» an.

Without committing spoilers, I'll say only that the repose Ustin - turned - Laurus eventually enjoys is unlikely to soothe readers with any sugary piety; the novel ends on a lurid note, as beautiful as it is macabre.

The danse macabre in the Middle East, the Israel - Palestinian conflict, the torrent of diabolic weapons showered by the U. S. for the use of Afghan rebels who first hung noble President Najibullah on a street pole and then indulged in mutual massacre flooding with blood the snow - white mountains (the sombre slaughter, even amidst natural calamities, is still unabated) and other holocausts baffle description.

The author seems to have no problem combining violently macabre images with God in the same sentence.

At a time when America was gripped with fear of violent crime, this macabre event established Clinton's tough - on - crime bona fides — and diverted talk from a nascent sex scandal.

its too painful to watch this macabre dance year in year out so i genuinely hope that we finish outside the top 4 this season as it is the only way the man will go taking his favoured flock of medicore players with him... and that is the only way we can improve now

It's classic but combined with a bit of otherwordly mystique, which makes it the perfect fodder for finding captivating baby names that touch on the macabre and are infused with magic and passion.

Jensen's death was followed by the death of his third cousin Margretha, along with a string of macabre news articles about this undiagnosed genetic condition that had been shattering families in the Faroes for decades.

Although they are stamped with the logo of a banana import company, they contain, not fruit, but something more macabre.

Vampire stories aside, the idea of rejuvenating the body with young blood dates back to macabre 1950s experiments that stitched young and old mice together so they shared a circulatory system.

There is a mad intensity in Erdem's work, a singular vision which infects beauty with an appreciation of the macabre.

You'll be a lot happier too, especially if you appreciate Burton's macabre Zen of humor (watch out for that Joker handshake), the superb visual effects of Derek Meddings and John Evans, the Gothic - futuristic sets of Anton Furst and Gothic - rhapsodic score by Danny Elfman — with perky Prince songs on the side.

Dexter finds that in order to catch the Doomsday Killers, he must create a macabre tableau of his own; Debra's battle with LaGuerta over the case of the dead call girl boils over, and her therapist makes an unnerving suggestion.