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See the brick walls as all the problems that we've inflicted on this planet.
And before long, our bodies were covered head to toe with these nasty wounds inflicted by the terrified penguins.
We have come so far down the road of prohibition, punishment and prejudice that we have become indifferent to the suffering that we have inflicted on the most vulnerable people in our society.
In Dubai, I chronicled injustices and inequalities inflicted regularly on the migrant labor force.
He inflicted pain, and he treated it.
Torture is defined as any act by which severe pain of suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted by a person acting in an official capacity to obtain information or a confession, to punish, coerce or intimidate.
Although Prospero was wronged by Antonio, he has long inflicted his own abuses on the island, hoarding its magical properties and natural re-sources for himself.
See the brick wall as all these problems we've inflicted on the planet, environmental and social.
We are bearing witness to the changes that are being inflicted upon our natural communities, and by doing so, it provides us the opportunity to adapt and enact global change, if we're willing.
The children are emotionless and zombie-like(..due to the amount of abuse inflicted upon them), the parents loud, inconceivably harsh, contemptible, and belligerent.
The attempts to show the trauma inflicted on him by his mother are just weak exercises in recycled style.
However, Mark joins the opposite side after some horrible tortures were inflicted or women and men.
I saw this movie remastered, which only made the suffering inflicted by this atrocity more severe.
The use of the term 'comedy' with relation to this documentary is an insult to the art of comedy, and worse yet is the pain that is inflicted on the viewers of this production.
This movie was incredibly violent, with lots of sadistic torture being inflicted on the inmates.
We're living in sad times today, in which it seems like every comedy movie and TV show is painfully unfunny and inflicted with cheap, crude, or poor humor.
Thirty years prior to THE DEER HUNTER came this movie, an excellent meditation on the effects of war inflicted on the American family as seen from both the war heroes and their wives.
Watch it if you want to: a) Suffer harsh self inflicted pain.
Hearing that song again made me want to jab a screwdriver in my ears to end the sonic misery inflicted upon them.
I'm sure that the folks on the Texas/Louisiana border must have had a a good laugh or two when Paramount's B picture unit inflicted this one on the war time public.
There was very little plot and the deeper interesting areas that were touched upon i.e. what Jesus may really have wanted us to know, were glossed over and instead we were given heavy visual doses of sadistic punishment inflicted upon our heroine (Arquette).
And there are other scenes featuring predator animals to the fox, which only adds to the trauma inflicted on children watching this movie.
The lamest plot I've ever had inflicted upon me.
Babyface - Notorious Barbara Stanwyck flick where she is told by the local professor type that she has power- he tries to get her to read Nietzche- she says books ain't never done her no good.Soon we find out her father is basically pimping her out to a local politico and others.Finally she has had enough and relocates to the big city.We follow her trail of men up the ladder of success in an international bank.The dialogue is quite saucy for it's time and it was one the last films to come out before the self inflicted Hollywood production code.Look for a cameo by a young John Wayne as one of Stanwyck's willing victims.Part of the Forbidden Hollywood collection - I watched the extended version- the DVD has both versions plus Red-Headed Woman and Waterloo Bridge.An interesting movie and foreshadowing for future femme fatale roles that Stanwyck would play in the era of film noir.
I can only hope that at some point all the friends and family on whom over the years I've inflicted my affection for this movie will have the opportunity to experience it for themselves.
It was pretty gruesome to watch the brutality being inflicted on the prisoners.
After a short time, maybe five or ten minutes, of having this trash inflicted on me, I managed to politely excuse myself and get some chips.
Smokey Bits The Dust got inflicted on the movie going public in 1981.
Yet another appalling screenplay that is far more painful than any brutality inflicted on screen.
Through the re-occurring nightmares of young Sam, the apocalypse can be inflicted in this exact same garden (don't ask me how as I somehow must have missed that part) and maybe that even is what the old man desires to achieve!
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