Sentence examples for primal violence from inspiring English sources

There's the primal violence, the big acoustics, the screen soaked in his signature blanket of red.

P.S. Here's my capsule review, from 2006, of "The Shooting": Monte Hellman's low-budget Western, made in 1965, offers primal violence with a modernist chill.

Oh, the title: "arbalest" means "crossbow," and evokes violence in particular, the primal violence on which the story, Foster Kalt's fate, and, for that matter, all culture rests.

It's a tale of "revenge, retribution and primal violence", according to the Guardian's Peter Bradshaw, "as thrilling and painful as a sheet of ice held to the skin".

The ensuing scene is one of horrifyingly primal violence, a brilliantly conceived CGI-reality cluster, during which I clenched into a whimperingly foetal ball so tight that afterwards I practically had to be rolled out of the cinema auditorium.

Throughout the eighteen-thirties, the give-and-take between Carlyle's deeply pessimistic sense of the primal violence that lay beneath the surface of civilization and Mill's insistence that the cure for the primal illness was more civilization was one of the creative engines of English thought.

In the "Thelma and Louise" road-trip episode, Val and Tasha cat-fight and bond with the primal feminine violence of a Russ Meyer movie (e.g., "Supervixens").

Lena Headey notes that such primal public violence against women isn't exactly something that's only a historical issue, either.

The sharks that swim in the memoir, and Wyld's imagination, are fear from the id: the primal motivation for violence and depravity.

Throughout his corpus, Fortuna is depicted as a primal source of violence (especially as directed against humanity) and as antithetical to reason.

In "The Better Angels of Our Nature" (Viking), he investigates one of the most primal aspects of life: violence.