Word: torment
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...ways that people terrorize those closest to them. In the play, soldiers turn away passengers from an airport targeted by terrorists. But, in the privacy of the barracks, the soldiers habitually brutalize each other, driving one of them to suicide. The passengers, meanwhile, can't help but torment their own families: one comes home to find his wife with a lover and murders them both...
...office: $103 million A clan of serial-killer hillbillies take off on a gory road trip as they run from police Cost: $7 million Box office: $20 million Young backpackers unwittingly stumble onto a pay-for-torture club in Slovakia Cost: $4.8 million Box office: $80 million Cannibals torment a family in a desert town once used for nuke tests in this Wes Craven remake Cost: $15 million Box office: $67 million Six girlfriends are harassed by creepy Gollum types on an extreme caving trip in Appalachia Cost: $6 million Box office $44 million From his deathbed, a man directs...
...fireballs to feel genuine.The real drama develops from the grief experienced by the men’s wives. Maria Bello and Maggie Gyllenhaa’s portrayals of suffering provide the most sincere emotional punch in the film. In stark contrast, the men’s episodes of torment are so repetitive and exasperating that they destroy the verisimilitude Stone and his screenwriter Andrea Berloff establish in the precious moments prior to the towers’ collapse.In “United 93,” on the other hand, writer/director Paul Greengrass maintains a terrifying sense of reality, even though...
...refuse.One week later, as I was writing my story for the paper, I looked at their records. In 1992 Chris has been taken in for aggravated battery, though his case was ultimately dismissed. Jacqui had been arrested on several charges of animal cruelty in 2001. “TORMENT DEPRIVE MUTILATE KILL,” read the arrest report. And these were not their only brushes with the law. I didn’t care. I have their numbers. If I weren’t packing up today, I would call and ask to spend the night with them again...
...spoke. "I had not seen any evidence of psychosis," he testified, referring to medical files, "and I have a notation that she had denied hallucinations and delusions." (Saeed has declined comment to the press, citing a gag order.) Saeed said she never opened up to him about her inner torment. At the hospital, she watched videos about drug addiction, which Devereux officials say offer therapeutic advantages, such as coping skills...