Sentences with phrase «without pathos»

The latter recall work by Mike Kelley, though without the pathos of his sutured stuffed animals.

Contents: Dialouge, by Elaine de Kooning with Rosalyn Drexler Moving Out, Moving Up, by Marjorie Strider Do Your Work, by Louise Nevelson Social Conditions Can Change, by Lynda Benglis The Double - Bind, by Suzi Gablik Women Without Pathos, by Eleanor Antin Artists Transgress All Boundaries, by Rosemarie Castoro

Yet the clownish Riggs is not without pathos, unable to control his own worst impulses even when they threaten his relationships with his wife and son.

No Hughes - directed film is without some pathos, but The Breakfast Club skews more towards drama and realism than Hughes» typically more escapist fare.

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On the other hand, his narrative of Louverture's tragic end — lured across the Atlantic by Napoleon and then locked away to die in a stone fortress in the Jura without so much as a trial — is told with more pathos than the average academic historian could manage.

Think Attack The Block without the humour, pathos, technical skill and well chosen soundtrack.

Stripping down the bombast of the original games (and films) allows Uthaug's reboot to feel comparatively grounded and immediate, without dragging itself down with unnecessary pathos.

What is more, once Vera has been arrested, her mute victimhood borders on catatonia — and even if this is supposed to reflect the powerlessness of women, or of the «lower orders», before the legal apparatuses of the Establishment, it makes the film's second half seem to drag, carried as it is purely by pathos without the accompanying support of drama.

Captain America: The First Avenger could've done without its Howling Commandos or Thor it's Warriors Three, but without these two trios, Ant - Man would be a dry movie without much comedy or pathos.

It's kind of the They Live sequel nobody was particularly clamouring for, with a wife character who's mostly a mindless nurturer without the Rosemary pathos.

This unflinching portrait of death - wish dedication would be unthinkable without the actor, who imbues the role with a heartbreaking pathos — especially in the tender scenes with his estranged daughter, played by Evan Rachel Wood.

The endless action climax includes a falling - skyscraper scene that casually plunders 9/11 for visual references (floating scraps of paper, falling office chairs) without paying the obligatory tax of pathos or political allegory such scenes usually demand.

Utilizing his weirdo inflections from Peggy Sue Got Married, Cage manages to channel his familiar space - case into an unlikely outlet and pump it with quiet desperation — dare I say pathos — without even the smallest hint of the self - parody that's plagued him of late.

His waterfall duet with Rapunzel's suitor is a high point, amping up the camp without recourse to pathos.

He is thus taking part in a never ending reality show that is checkered by emotional pathos - without being aware of it.

Stylistically his works draw on the legacy of Abstract Expressionism, but without its subjective pathos that refers back to the artist.

His monumental installations tell stories of exile, war, and nostalgia for his lost homeland, without ever falling into drama or pathos.