Sentence examples for shocking movie from inspiring English sources
After the commercial success of North by Northwest, Hitchcock made his most shocking movie, Psycho (1960).
In May, his latest picture, Antichrist, was called the most shocking movie ever to be shown at Cannes.
Antichrist, directed by Lars von Trier and starring Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg, has been dubbed the "most shocking movie ever to be shown at Cannes".
Its mixture of rustic shopkeeper-philosophy soap opera, sap-rising lewdness and unexpected death makes for a truly shocking movie, and it remains Lee's favourite.
Audiences were left reeling by the emotional twists of "Project Nim," a shocking movie from James Marsh ("Man on Wire") about an experiment — involving a chimp, some dubious science and a heroic Grateful Dead fan — gone horribly wrong.
Directed by Rithy Panh, this haunting, at times shocking movie — part memoir, part indictment — fills the void suggested by its title: it creates an image of madness, specifically the Khmer Rouge's rule over Cambodia in the 1970s.
At RKO they were irrelevant upper-class fables with the sketchiest plots, a string for the pearls of dance routines married to some of our best popular songs, all driven by the worrywart with a blithe name (Astaire, adapted from Austerlitz), too busy or too bored to give interviews, to promote himself or to carry on like a shocking, awful movie star.
"City of Ghosts" is the latest from Matthew Heineman, whose shocking vérité movie "Cartel Land" earned an Oscar nomination for Best Documentary Feature.
One is a complete and shocking snuff movie, which for weeks jumped from one screen to another, from cell phones to DVD players.
"The Innocents" is, as it should be, mighty disturbing — both in a shocking, horror-movie way and in that queasily ambiguous Henry James way.
What's most shocking about the movie is that they didn't take a long weekend to tack on terrible 3D effects, which means the final numbers won't be as high as they would have been if people had to pay a 3D premium.
