| 单词 | claustrophobic |
| 例句 | I’m not claustrophobic, but when I open the door and walk back into my room, I feel like I can breathe again. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A little claustrophobic perhaps, a little odd smelling, but cozy and sturdy even so. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z This room, this unit, it’s claustrophobic, but Ayesha shares hers with her brother, so the small space of my room gives her a sibling-free refuge. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z To this day he is claustrophobic, holding his breath in elevators, feels pent-up in cars unless the windows are open on both sides. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Barred windows lined the top of one wall, facing the street level, but that just made the cellar feel more claustrophobic. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There’s no furniture in my room, but it feels claustrophobic. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The going never gets exceedingly difficult, but the fifteen-foot-high tangle of alder pressing in from both sides is gloomy, claustrophobic, oppressive. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I left the room feeling claustrophobic and exhausted. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Already jam-packed with computers and equipment, the cramped space had turned positively claustrophobic with the many spectators now squeezing into it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z For hours, in the hot, claustrophobic box, White and Smith went over the circumstantial evidence that they’d gathered on each of the murders, trying to trip up Burkhart. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It had been across the parking lot from a Subway, and ever since, I couldn’t smell baking Subway bread without feeling trapped and claustrophobic from the porcupine costume I was forced to wear. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It was only quite recently that I had managed to extricate myself from a long, claustrophobic relationship with a girl in California whom we will call Kathy. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I hated living in the small and claustrophobic atmosphere of my house. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z When my father was reunited with his parents, it was in claustrophobic conditions amid a multigenerational clot of extended family, all crammed into just a few bedrooms. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z There were meetings, which made him feel boxed in and claustrophobic. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The claustrophobic tunnels, foul air, suffocating darkness on all sides. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I always remembered that, and I think that’s why I’m claustrophobic today, because I didn’t know what death was. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z This one was much smaller, though the ceiling was quite as high; it gave the claustrophobic sense of being stuck at the bottom of a deep well. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I went down the back staircase—low and claustrophobic, scarcely three feet wide—through the kitchen and butler’s pantry, and out onto the back porch. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The reception area was quiet and claustrophobic, with a brown marble floor, three elevators to one side, and above the desk, a row of clocks showing the time in every major world city. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I felt claustrophobic, choked, desperately thinking bright thoughts so Edmond couldn’t get inside my head and know how terrified and furious and guilty I felt. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The space gets tighter, more claustrophobic as people arrive. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z A claustrophobic feel pervaded the flat, the concrete neighborhood with no trees, the scarred walls of the building. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The constantly broken-down elevators forced residents to climb claustrophobic, urine-scented stairways. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Her silence and the noises and smells from the kitchen made him feel claustrophobic. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We’d rolled the windows down — the Suburban was a bit claustrophobic with nine people in it — and I tried to absorb as much sunlight as possible. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He had to get out of that claustrophobic miniature of a heartbreak house. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Before consenting to being zipped into its claustrophobic interior, he requested that prayer books be placed in the bag with him. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It’s designed to give the patients a sense of freedom and open air in the midst of claustrophobic sterility. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The mobs of people were making me claustrophobic, and I wanted them to die slowly of plague almost as much as I wanted to get the hell out of there. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “So small, I’m starting to feel claustrophobic,” Carrie says while shifting in her seat. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He had fled the claustrophobic confines of his family. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever our impression, the claustrophobic image radiates an aura of menacing danger. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It almost seemed like the Underworld, because I immediately felt claustrophobic and I couldn’t see the sky above—just a close, heavy darkness, as if I were in a cave. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Inside seemed too claustrophobic, and besides, we were more than happy to be close to the lodge. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He was beginning to feel claustrophobic and he was relieved when they passed through a door and into a vast, cathedral-like room that was practically bare. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z When it is dark, the darkness is claustrophobic. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Now the dorm seemed so small and claustrophobic. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It must get crazy claustrophobic having lots of kids share space. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Armpit was feeling claustrophobic in the car and stepped out to stretch. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Men ate in their rooms, which were a claustrophobic seven feet high, six feet seven inches deep, and three feet three inches wide. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Talking to Ben could make me feel a little claustrophobic sometimes, and I wasn’t even a hot girl. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z After the claustrophobic tunnels, the size of the warehouse took Reyna’s breath away. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Citra had traveled by air and on standard maglev trains, but the narrow, claustrophobic nature of a hypertrain made her uneasy. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z But now he had to get out of the claustrophobic bedroom before he possibly got ill all over the tablets that covered the floor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushes the door shut behind me and I immediately feel the air change, grow close and claustrophobic. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘I’m claustrophobic. I’d pass out, being stuck in one of those perspex pods.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea fills me with claustrophobic panic: a school with nothing in it but girls would be like a trap. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Besides the claustrophobic rectangle of face he shows the online world, Adam Tok is compact and squat, with curly black hair and stick-out ears. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z This place is already a prison, but when my parents learn what I’ve done, they won’t let me leave the claustrophobic confines of this trailer. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I knew this day would come, and yet the news siphoned the oxygen from our already claustrophobic house. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It becomes this claustrophobic, insular world where you think no one will escape. Patricia Clarkson: ‘Sharp Objects’ Included ‘Some of the Toughest Scenes I’ve Played’ 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The lyric takes on the force of collective making, collective expression, in the poem’s claustrophobic swirl. A Poet Takes Aim at the Literary and Political Patriarchy 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Almost immediately, the family's challenges begin to accumulate, transforming the trailer's claustrophobic interior into the haunts of ordinary terrors. "Minari" cultivates the grief and bittersweet allure of America's unfulfilled promise 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z The dark and claustrophobic environment begins to expand as Stevens’s understanding of his mission becomes clearer. Strangers on a Train, With Explosives 2011-04-01T23:46:02Z While some mines are large, open pits, others are claustrophobically small: networks of tunnels piercing the earth. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The “safe house” was claustrophobic and dismal, reflecting the dark emotional wreckage Carol and Maggie had to navigate within and without as they faced off with their doppelgängers. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6, Episode 13: Carol the Killer 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z The Kampot market today still feels clamorous and claustrophobic — a maze of low-ceilinged stalls seemingly selling everything: mangoes, rice, cabbage, watermelon, pickles, shrimp, fermented fish, flowering chives, laundry soaps and toothbrushes. In Cambodia, Along the Path to Something Profound 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z As in other such films, the couple grapple with their loss in a state of claustrophobic reclusion. Rabbit Hole burrows into our ideals 2011-02-07T13:39:43Z See this crackerjack thriller, at once brooding, claustrophobic and unbearably tense, and find out. Taut 'A Most Wanted Man' showcases Hoffman's final performance 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z This wasn't helped by the arrival of a baby into our already small and claustrophobic house. Family life 2012-05-18T23:05:08Z The ruthless manipulation of detail and design is essential to Moore's achievement, but it runs the risk of becoming oppressively formulaic, or even claustrophobic. The Pre-War House and Other Stories by Alison Moore – review 2013-05-17T13:01:01Z The dark claustrophobic space with its many dead ends is massively atmospheric. The Dark Side of Love – review 2012-07-02T17:18:04Z It’s a chilly story, shot with claustrophobic, close-in cameras, right up to its abrupt ending — in which a mother learns, to her horror, something about the kind of pain that isn’t easily swept away. A mother runs amok in ‘Child’s Pose’ 2014-03-06T20:29:54Z The aesthetic of such series prefers rigorously bland settings that feel antiseptic and/or claustrophobic, giving the viewer a sense that the characters are mired in their feelings. Perspective | In an age of anger and outrage, the best TV shows take a different path: They’re sad. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z For a claustrophobic person, being moored in a hospital during a pandemic is a mean cosmic joke. The Caretakers of Women’s Pandemic Stories 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “Mildred Pierce” was a departure from Cain’s claustrophobic earlier novels, and some reviewers complained about the odd mix of social realism and melodrama. Television: ?Mildred Pierce?: A Mother?s House of Love and Hurt 2011-03-20T02:30:05Z McAdams is such a luminescent performer that she expands the claustrophobic nature of noir, flashing on its edges and furniture in a way that makes the returning dark seem both more and less dangerous. 'True Detective' turns cautious at the beginning of Season 2 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z She too grew up in the claustrophobic confines of Faithful Place. Books Of the Times: Tana French?s Thriller ?Faithful Place? 2010-07-11T21:25:00Z I wondered: How does a culture slip its moorings, to go from the freewheeling Weimar culture to this dark, claustrophobic regime? Q&A: Author Erik Larson nervously awaits arrival of 'Beasts' 2011-05-09T15:32:05Z This sets up a rollicking, claustrophobic evening that was for me one of the most memorable and enjoyable “Girls” episodes since the first season. 'Girls' Recap: An Awkward Date Night for Hannah 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Everyone is lost in daydreams, as people often are in cars, which helps expand from this potentially claustrophobic setting. Jesmyn Ward's 'Sing, Unburied, Sing’ is multivocal and haunting 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The result is a strange, stylised, claustrophobically dark satirical drama. Julie Walters' best film performances – ranked! 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Shot in seemingly one continuous take in the claustrophobic confines of a theater's backstage, Riggan, played by Michael Keaton, deals with tense relationships with family, friends and colleagues while preparing his play. Inarritu amused by life imitating art in 'Birdman' awards push 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Stuart Heritage The small screen's growing appetite for serial killers is not necessarily to be celebrated, but BBC2 drama The Fall was a claustrophobic, unsettling and utterly gripping watch. From The Returned to Broadchurch to Game of Thrones: the best TV of 2013 2013-07-28T18:00:01Z Like its predecessor, "Last Light" throws you into a gloomy, claustrophobic world teeming with tension and very little else beneath a nuclear-ravaged Moscow. Review: 'Metro: Last Light' digs deep under Moscow 2013-05-16T12:54:08Z Time was waning, and the set — a convincing facsimile of a claustrophobic Queens apartment — was tricky to navigate. With ‘Upload,’ Greg Daniels Takes a Leap Into the Great Unknown 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Into its hempishness we went, motoring in a skiff named Sharon through claustrophobic channels of vegetation on a four-hour journey that was one part “Heart of Darkness,” one part “Lord of the Rings.” Personal Journeys: Dodging a Holiday in a Remote Mexican Town 2013-12-27T17:34:54Z Released by 20th Century Fox, it is a claustrophobic horror film about the crew of a small outer-space vessel that encounters an unwelcome, nonhuman stowaway that has come to be known as the xenomorph. High School ‘Alien’ Production Wins Internet Raves 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The long steady shots become disturbingly claustrophobic, cutting between Danny's face and his ghoulish vision. Clip joint: Corridors 2013-04-26T15:48:24Z “The claustrophobic element of the play makes it so much more horrifying and intense,” Mr. Comtois said. New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z The streets and houses are real, a break from the claustrophobic sets Mexicans are used to seeing in their soap operas. Television: Mexican Cops: These Are Their Stories 2011-06-10T21:07:03Z Austere, intense, claustrophobic and shot through with brilliance, “Closeness” opens shortly before a young man and his fiancée are kidnapped for a ransom. 11 Movies You Need to Know at New Directors/New Films 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z It’s a claustrophobic place to be, as we find ourselves trapped inside Beard’s filthy London flat and, worse, inside his piggy mind, which is constantly manufacturing rationalizations for his increasingly outrageous behavior. Books of The Times: Ian McEwan?s ?Solar? Features a Boorish Physicist 2010-03-29T21:45:00Z That adds a claustrophobic urgency to the therapist’s quest for facts, Mr. Esmail says: “Boxes within boxes.” The Surreal World: TV Delves Into Paranoia, Anxiety and Misinformation 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z I tried to find the claustrophobic sound of being in a trench. The Carpetbagger: 'War Horse' Sound Tricks: Otters Stand in for Horses and Other Trade Secrets 2012-01-03T19:51:11Z For the first time in my life I felt socially isolated, and my feelings of alienation were compounded by the claustrophobic winter darkness, and the constant confinement indoors. Burial Rites and the loneliness of the long-distance writer 2013-06-04T02:39:45Z Six Flags amusement park in St. Louis, Mo., is holding a morbid contest for the brave – and not claustrophobic. Missouri Six Flags holds 'Coffin Challenge' requiring guests to stay in coffin for 30 hours 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z His earliest Paris paintings feature his immediate surroundings, at 48 Rue de Lille, as subjects; they are liminal, claustrophobic spaces. Perspective | In Hopper’s early Paris paintings, reflections of today’s strange, desolate cities 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z It's a claustrophobic story about this doctor who tries this very disturbing experiment, and the subject of this experiment is a human being. Banderas back with Almodovar for "Skin I Live In" 2011-10-13T17:50:11Z Mr. Anderson added that the giving the movie a claustrophobic feel was his intention. Carpetbagger Blog: 'Tinker, Tailor' and the Smell of Damp Tweed 2011-12-02T16:00:17Z “I miss the atmosphere — the claustrophobic aisles with puffy coats bumping into you and the creaky wood floors.” When the Heart Belongs to Carhartt 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Cake Shop is a dismal place to play, a dark windowless basement with a sloping floor that ends in a claustrophobic stage. ArtsBeat Blog: Relationship Tension, Over Screeching Feedback 2011-10-19T05:46:55Z Yes, it’s a bit creepy to think of two children being raised in the claustrophobic confines of a four-person spaceship, home schooling taken to an extreme. ‘Miles From Tomorrowland’ on Disney Junior 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The gallery door and interior have been interfered with to provide an increasingly claustrophobic mini-maze. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z There will be blood in Gone Girl, but some of the most startling moments are glancing — Amy’s quick kiss that includes a lip bite — and claustrophobic. Gone Girl Plays a Fatal Game of Love and Marriage 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Audiences really responded to its updated, site-specific take on Puccini's tale of bohemian love and suffering – pub opera can do claustrophobic garrets much more evocatively than opulent Covent Garden. Small pub, big opera 2010-10-18T15:01:00Z The novel’s tone is dark and claustrophobic as Lo continues her search for the woman even though someone is trying to stop her — maybe even kill her. 3 for thrills: ‘The Black Widow,’ ‘The Woman in Cabin 10,’ ‘All Is Not Forgotten’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The wheeze of Bacon's asthma and a doomy score by Ryuichi Sakamoto provide the soundtrack, and bare swinging light bulbs and distorting mirrors take us into the claustrophobic spaces of Bacon's paintings. Love Is the Devil: the view from the art world 2012-11-09T09:00:00Z The film is claustrophobic, being shot almost entirely with the characters dominating the frame and surrounded by clutter. Gaspar Noé on dementia in "Vortex," witches in "Lux Æterna" and the "shamanic side to cinema" 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The look of the video is both airy and claustrophobic. Revealing and Obscuring Myself on the Streets of New York 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z And a claustrophobic motorcycle chase sequence, set to a thrumming hard-rock song, effectively reveals both the fissures between these women and their dedication to one another in a film that’s an audacious statement of empowerment. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Still, by the end of the show there is a feeling of fatigue and ennui, exemplified by the languid women who never look the painter in the eye and by interiors that become claustrophobic. Exhibition Review: At the Victoria & Albert, Muses Let Their Hair Down 2011-04-11T14:37:06Z The Thick of it … reflecting the dark claustrophobic world of modern politics. The Thick of It: the agony of tight spaces 2012-08-26T19:00:00Z The songs they made there conjure an even more tightly claustrophobic space: Eilish’s music sounds like it’s taking place within the quivering confines of a single anxious mind. A Bond Theme Suits Billie Eilish Quite Well 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z From claustrophobic drawings of skeletal figures sheltering from air raids to primitive stone masks and vast, erotic wooden female figures, it traces Moore's work over more than 40 years. Dark side of sculptor Henry Moore on show in London 2010-02-22T20:22:00Z He was moving away from a narrow and claustrophobic form of identity politics that had become politically crippling. Malcolm X at Oxford: 'They're going to kill me soon' 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Geometric prints, repeated nearly top to toe, become a little claustrophobic, but the proportions were inspiring, and it was easy to pluck individual pieces out of the line. | Fashion Review: In Milan, Trying to Leap the Obstacles 2011-03-01T00:06:14Z Perhaps he will now bring that flair for claustrophobic unhappiness and Götterdämmerung to a more vulnerable, sympathetic subject. Princess Diana biopic to capture final two years of life 2012-02-09T17:59:38Z She barrels through the film’s claustrophobic frames and its drab suburban locations like Anna Magnani auditioning for a role on “The Real Housewives of Montreal.” Xavier Dolan’s ‘Mommy’ Depicts a Clashing Mother and Son 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Indeed, despite its brevity, there’s something claustrophobic about “The Only Story.” Review | If Flaubert reimagined ‘Cougar Town,’ this is the novel we might get 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Buried The last word in claustrophobic scenarios: Ryan Reynolds wakes up inside a coffin, six feet underground, armed only with a lighter and a cellphone. From Panic Room to Cabin Fever: films about isolation, to watch in self-isolation 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z While Silberman is tremendous at conveying the neuroses of a claustrophobic, hermetic relationship in song, he is an unprepossessing presence live. The Antlers 2010-05-23T21:15:00Z Identity theft may be rampant nowadays, but “The Big Picture” explores the other side of the coin — the claustrophobic notion that it is increasingly difficult for a person to disappear. Movie Review: ‘The Big Picture,’ Directed by Eric Lartigau 2012-10-11T21:59:15Z Inside, the store is almost claustrophobically small, its dressing room a black velvet curtain pulled across the back left corner of the room. Finding a Custom Tailor in Hong Kong 2012-02-01T23:20:48Z I'm a huge fan of that kind of analog storage that’s done in this claustrophobic yet beautifully designed way. The Set Design of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013-12-20T05:00:00Z I’m very fortunate in that I’m not claustrophobic and didn’t panic. A black pudding saved my life 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The narrowness of their milieu — yes, Brooklyn, again — makes “Obvious Child” feel both claustrophobic and accurate. Jenny Slate Considers Abortion in ‘Obvious Child’ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The script is tauter, the photography more claustrophobic than ever. TV review: Wallander; Shakespeare Uncovered; Henry IV Part 1 2012-07-08T21:35:01Z So a world in which nothing like this could ever happen would be really claustrophobic. Margaret Atwood on our real-life dystopia: “What really worries me is creeping dictatorship” 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z With very few tools — just two women talking for about an hour — Mr. Watkins expertly forges a claustrophobic atmosphere. Theater Review: ‘My Daughter Keeps Our Hammer,’ at the Flea Theater 2014-02-24T23:00:32Z Wild, changing colours and indefinable shapes fill your vision, whether your eyes are shut or open, creating an experience that's both claustrophobic and freeing at the same time. Beam in Thine Own Eye – Dark Mofo, Hobart 2013-06-20T02:09:55Z Even for its admirers the aesthetic movement comes to have a rather claustrophobic feel. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z Maura is luminous, heartbreaking even in the midst of this claustrophobic farce. The 5 essential Pedro Almodóvar movies to watch on your way to ‘Pain and Glory’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The story, claustrophobically set in the parish grounds of a Roman Catholic church in the Bronx and inner-directed in its drama, lacks classic qualities of opera, typically the most extroverted of forms. Music Review: ‘Doubt,’ Adaptation Performed by Minnesota Opera 2013-02-03T23:24:03Z As for Anna, whose solitary state may be self-inflicted but is none the less painful, all that unremitting, claustrophobic anguish could have become one-note were it not for the stellar efforts of Pinkins. 'Time Alone': A prison inmate and a mother, trying to make peace with the past 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Past mysteries haunt the present in ways that are both startling and claustrophobic. Four High-Octane New Thrillers 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z This past weekend, for example, Fantastic Fest mounted one very claustrophobic promotion tied to the thriller “Buried,” about a U.S. contractor working in Iraq who is buried alive inside a coffin. Buried Alive at Fantastic Fest 2010-09-23T19:07:00Z The title character of Benjamin Britten's first and best-known opera is a social outcast in a claustrophobic fishing village on the raw British coast. Benjamin Britten triumphs in San Francisco 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z His precise, restless camera creates a feeling of claustrophobic suspense as the plot races against the clock toward what is, for the audience at least, a foregone conclusion. ‘Diplomacy,’ Directed by Volker Schlöndorff 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Members of the band wore doctors’ scrubs and surgical masks onstage and played claustrophobic tunes with prickly, repetitive guitars and whiffs of scary organ and melodica. Week Ahead: Aug. 15 ? 21 2010-08-12T14:23:00Z The windows of their apartment grow grimy, blocking light from entering, and the apartment itself starts to shrink, closing claustrophobically in on them until they can barely move. Whimsy and War: Boris Vian’s Two Minds 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Pulling off this claustrophobic level of immersion requires better orchestration than Kempff’s drawn-out buildup. ‘Knocking’ Review: Domestic Disturbances 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z One of the narratives that most inspired this book is the movie “Heavenly Creatures,” which I think does a remarkable and terrifying job of depicting that intensely claustrophobic relationship between two girls. 'Girls on Fire' author Robin Wasserman sees parallels between '90s and today in politics and women's empowerment 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Premiering at the Los Angeles Film Festival, this intentionally claustrophobic look at one man's surrender to insanity made its way to Brad Pitt's production company, Plan B, and thence to HBO. David Oyelowo mesmerizes in 'Nightingale' on HBO, but that only goes so far 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The game was “confined and structured, even claustrophobic.” Video Game Review: You, Batman, Keep Arkham City in Line - Review 2011-10-19T15:49:36Z Half of the novel’s chapters are dedicated to the aftermath of that crime, as Chrissie evades suspicion in the midst of a shaken, claustrophobic British town. A Young Murderer Grows Up, and Has a Child of Her Own 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Closer to the claustrophobic end, the guitarist Nir Felder used some of the same models — principally Miles Davis — in his band, Big Heat. Music: Undead Jazzfest Roams the West Village 2010-06-14T22:14:00Z Cabbage is part of the miserable suburban life that George Bowling tries to escape in Coming Up for Air, by George Orwell, and part of the claustrophobic horror of his Nineteen Eighty-Four. Top of the crops: cabbages in art 2010-12-01T23:59:00Z Our reviewer, Patrick McGrath, called the novel “a lurid and original work of horror,” which evokes “the disintegrating character of this sweltering, unhygienic and claustrophobic household of locked doors and repressed emotions.” New in Paperback: ‘Black Detroit,’ ‘Goodbye, Vitamin’ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The darkness was claustrophobic but also stunning, as in Alvaro’s use of Disney as a cave-like environment with dimply projected images of cave paintings to represent the seventh day’s creation of man. A 'Creation' for a troubled planet: The beginning (and end?) of the world in music and video 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z If the new films are to feel like Alien movies, they surely need to maintain the atmosphere of claustrophobic uncertainty and suspense that made the first two films such masterful works. Week in geek: Can Ridley Scott give Alien new life with 3D prequels? 2010-06-17T16:15:00Z Riley makes Cootie’s situation feel claustrophobically real using practical effects, including forced perspective, which give the series a more handmade, approachable feel compared with today’s sleek, cold C.G.I. showcases. Review: ‘I’m a Virgo’ Goes Big 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Less claustrophobically allegorical than Mr. Lanthimos’s other work, it is cruel and funny, an elaborate period bonbon laced with poison. Strangeness and Daring at the New York Film Festival 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z “Somewhere Quiet” is a tense, claustrophobic thriller set in a remote cabin in the woods. How 3 Women Broke Through as Filmmakers 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The cellblock, its tight walkways hemmed in by cinderblock and steel rooms, the monochromatic look mirroring the soldiers' fatigues, does much to create a claustrophobic, minimalist vibe. Flawed 'Camp X-Ray' still exposes truths in war on terror 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Much of his other work conveyed a claustrophobic intensity by using only a few settings for the action, with many close-ups. Kaneto Shindo 2012-05-30T16:58:59Z Or we can just keep bending our brains in digital space, where our collective past has never felt more claustrophobically present, where the process of forgetting has become more difficult than the act of remembering. Future is now 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Aisle seats, naturally, are the least claustrophobic, and exit row seats — “poor man’s business class” — usually offer a bit of extra legroom. He was dreading his 13-hour flight. So he asked experts for some tips. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Here, in a claustrophobic darkened room they project a video of fireworks let off in a similarly claustrophobic darkened room. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-05T00:05:42Z “Wayra” is not an experience for control freaks or the claustrophobic. Acrobatics and High Winds in ‘Fuerza Bruta: Wayra’ 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z This magazine was interesting for a couple of issues but quickly became a claustrophobic bro-fest. Behind Lucky Peach’s Closing, Colliding Visions 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Taken together, the pages tell the story of an anxious, claustrophobic world on pause. The Quarantine Diaries 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z In Weisman’s sensitive telling, this claustrophobic tale is surprisingly engaging, leavened with tenderness and gallows humor. ‘No. 4 Imperial Lane’: A powerful elegy for lost love and lost empire 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The recognizable, vaguely claustrophobic environment does not always, however, catapult the performance toward the aching vulnerability of a really affecting “Romeo and Juliet.” ‘Romeo’ at STC review: Alan Paul lays his scene at Fair Verona Fashion Week 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Those middle seats are the farthest from the window, which to others can feel the most claustrophobic on cramped flights. How One Airline Ticket Can Equal Two Seats 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The book is admirably kind about every one of the players, but at times the constant enforced proximity must become claustrophobic. Four into one does go 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z A lot of the horror is played out in the lighting, the way her face and nightgown come out of the darkness – it’s very claustrophobic. From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “The Minister,” from the veteran French screenwriter Pierre Schöller, is in some ways this year’s answer to “Margin Call”: a claustrophobic study of the inner workings of power at a time of crisis. Critic?s Notebook: New Directors/New Films at the Film Society of Lincoln Center 2012-03-20T22:30:26Z Once the store became claustrophobically crowded, with well over 100 people filling the room, he headed to Straight Drop, a seafood restaurant in North Memphis. A Trip Home With Moneybagg Yo, Trap’s New Ambassador 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Ahead of me, my claustrophobic fiancé, Tod, identifiable by the gleam reflecting from his hard hat, navigated the narrow, chilly hand-carved passages. Overnighter: In Kutna Hora, Near Prague, Contemporary Art Amid Medieval Charm 2010-11-15T18:15:00Z This magazine was interesting for a couple of issues but quickly became a claustrophobic bro-fest. Behind Lucky Peach’s Closing, Colliding Visions 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z An intense story of four people stuck in a claustrophobic apartment, it seemed ready made for the aesthetic that Mr. Hoggett was developing. Spring Performance: John Tiffany and Steven Hoggett Collaborate on ?Once? 2012-02-22T21:17:17Z She managed to make an impression amid the claustrophobic distractions of Act II, which features a dizzying mix of townsfolk, scampering children, a donkey, a military band and miscellaneous clutter. Music Review: ?La Boh?me? at the Met: Life in Zeffirelli Style - Review 2011-11-20T22:51:46Z Without giving too much away, you move from a bright, open exteriors to a dark, claustrophobic environment. Steven Shainberg on directing Noomi Rapace in the claustrophobic thriller “Rupture”: “It’s a dream, a nightmare and a sexual fantasy” 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The claustrophobic hotel setup and the tight schedule meant that breaks between takes were abbreviated. Beanie Feldstein Feels It All in ‘Impeachment’ 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The “Port 24/7” tour of Amsterdam’s port recreates the experience of traveling inside a cargo container — perhaps not an ideal fit for the claustrophobic. In Transit Blog: Reimagined Maritime Museum in Amsterdam Opens 2011-10-03T10:00:05Z This clunkiness can be part of the film's claustrophobic strength though: the coffin-chest is rarely out of shot, and the camera follows the actors around every square inch of the confined set. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z The continually surprising playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins likes to rattle cages, especially those claustrophobic, categorical prisons in which we like to confine ourselves — and one another. In ‘Everybody,’ a New Angle on Race 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z That decision keeps the reader in a kind of hypnotic, claustrophobic trance, where all that seems to matter is Jones’s dexterous storytelling. The Power and Hurt of Growing Up Black and Gay 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Live, both scenes could get a bit claustrophobic. Music Is Coming: “Game of Thrones” Live at Madison Square Garden 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Apart from the lite Afrobeats number “Fountains,” with the feathery Nigerian singer Tems, most songs here hew to the familiar narcotic synths and claustrophobic samples that underlie much of his music. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The two performances were enough for this longtime Andriessen advocate to begin to fathom a dizzying work that's vast in its scope yet unnervingly claustrophobic. Why Andriessen's daring and difficult 'Theatre of the World' will stand the test of time 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The Purple Dorm will no doubt one day be the setting of a taut claustrophobic drama by some future Aaron Sorkin. The iPhone Is 10 Years Old. Here’s the Story of Its Birth. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The Raid is a skull-splinteringly violent, uncompromisingly intense and simply brilliant martial arts action movie in a nightmarish and claustrophobic setting. The Raid ? review 2012-05-17T14:29:02Z But they can be a bit claustrophobic and repetitive if not handled the right way. The Walking Dead Watch: The Arrow in the Door 2013-03-11T15:18:46Z You feel claustrophobic and the genius was you are waiting for something to happen, and you keep waiting, and you feel you are there with her character, feeling what she does. Casper Van Dien's career reflections, from "Starship Troopers" to his recent "creepy white dude" era 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Both rappers live on the leading edge of the genre: Young Thug’s contorted vocals push rap beyond the limits of wordplay, and Scott’s claustrophobic menace presents a post-apocalyptic vision of rap’s future. Young Thug and Travis Scott: Hip-hop is a young man’s game at the Fillmore 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The show could have lost momentum; instead it opened up and gained depth, physically free of the claustrophobic jailhouse confines but still tightly linked to them in psychological and thematic terms. When a Break From TV Brings More TV 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z I liked the shot of Fish framed by the ship cabin’s porthole, and the claustrophobic depiction of Penguin’s near-death in that car crusher. 'Gotham' Recap: Hallelujah! The Penguin Escapes Again 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Bruce McDonald, the director, is adept at building dread through spooky noises — a creaking floorboard, a sinister whisper — and claustrophobic sets. Review: ‘Hellions’ Reminds Us That Halloween Isn’t About the Candy 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z I followed him to his house, claustrophobic with antique furniture, an entire wall taken up by a floor-to-ceiling bookshelf. Will Sheff: The First Time an Adult Took Me Seriously 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z A powerful, perfect blend of the space-travel and horror genres, “Alien” tapped into a deep, claustrophobic anxiety and an equally primal sense of adventure, the simultaneous thrill and terror of the unknown. Movie Review: ‘Prometheus,’ by Ridley Scott, With Noomi Rapace 2012-06-07T12:44:28Z But after an hour or two in the shirt, you could get a little claustrophobic. | Ode to the Undergarment 2013-09-12T14:00:24Z Framed by the subject of incarceration, “suddenly the primordial grids and abstract shapes were transformed into a claustrophobic and locked cell,” Gund wrote in a statement about the show. Stanley Whitney Dances With Matisse 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The plotlines grow increasingly frantic, as their lives tangle up in a claustrophobic maze of tragedy and violence, but the performances are so unbearably real that in places it feels more like documentary than fiction. Plan B: 'I love directing. But does my art change lives? I don't think it does' 2012-06-07T19:00:08Z Foley ramps up the tension by dappling the island with peat-sucking bogs, a foreboding mansion called Folly and a claustrophobic cave. Review | You’re not alone: Thrillers and mysteries that also feature characters stuck in isolation 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The original felt like it was broadcast from a claustrophobic suburban basement, but the new show boasts a positively gleaming white set by Aviva Novick. Review: A Talent for Talentlessness in ‘Stairway to Stardom’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z “Surrender” seemed to her like a punky New York album; she missed what she called “the raw human energy, and community — that claustrophobic, someone sweating on you in the subway” connectedness. Maggie Rogers’s Higher Calling 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The performers mouth along as they scuttle about on the debris-strewn, claustrophobic stage, contorting their bodies into ritualistic and tic-ridden little dances. Theater Review: ?There We Will Be Buried,? at the Whitney Biennial 2012-05-18T21:26:58Z Even amid the devastation I have seen in the city, the valley's claustrophobically steep slopes seem to magnify the devastation. Haiti survivors 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z This striking “Billy Budd,” with sets and costumes by Christopher Oram, manages to convey the claustrophobic conditions of ship life while providing an airy, open performance space. Opera Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd,’ From Glyndebourne to BAM 2014-02-09T22:34:46Z “Whack World” is, in part, a sincere consideration of the ambient pressure that women feel to modify their bodies to fit into its claustrophobic ideals. Tierra Whack Stretches the Limits of One-Minute Songs 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Chadwick’s visceral, claustrophobic visual style, created by filming with shoulder-held cameras that closely follow the actors, rarely uses the wide large-scale views more typical in period drama. Even a Powerful Queen First Must Survive Being a Teenager 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The claustrophobic effect is both a product and a bonus from working with limited resources. "Who's Still Standing?" Israel puts mark on U.S. TV 2011-12-16T19:51:02Z Family comedies — “Growing Pains,” “Family Ties,” “Full House” — felt squirmier, claustrophobic. Is Your Office Closed? Compensate With a Workplace Comedy 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z It’s a difficult setup to film, with either long shots of the planes in flight or claustrophobic shots from the cockpits, and it’s not at all convincing. Television Review: ‘Owner’s Manual,’ a Reality Show, Makes Its Debut on AMC 2013-08-14T23:04:16Z Mr. Perry avoids over-the-shoulder shots, but, as suggested by the opener that turns Catherine’s face into a landscape of pain, he likes claustrophobic close-ups. Review: Elisabeth Moss at All Angles in ‘Queen of Earth’ 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z And the problem with depriving yourself of thrilling distractions from the present moment is that you’re left, in the words of the psychotherapist Bruce Tift, feeling “claustrophobic, imprisoned, powerless, and constrained by reality”. Dopamine fasting is a tech fad that sounds silly – but might just work | Oliver Burkeman 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Cumulatively, the photographs feel a little less claustrophobic than McEwan’s taut narrative, in which you sense everything always building to the terrible climax. Perspective | The end of summer is always sad. This year, my grief led me back to a favorite short story and book of photographs. 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z For all its Mediterranean light and spontaneity, Athens can feel claustrophobic to even the most enthusiastic lover of urban chaos. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z And that if she doesn’t act fast, the walls of her already claustrophobic world are going to crush her. Review: Domestic Doom, Fiercely Conveyed, in Ibsen and Strindberg Plays 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The thrumming melody that would normally fill you with joy and calm suddenly becomes a claustrophobic din as you watch people brutally murdered in their own home. Mood music: how a jaunty pop song can ramp up movie terror 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z On their 1983 debut, "The Hurting," Tears for Fears were moody synth-pop sculptors crafting claustrophobic and anxious songs such as "Mad World." From the Beatles influence to personal strife, revisiting Tears for Fears' complex "Seeds of Love" 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z What can you say about creating the look of the film, which is palpable, seedy, and claustrophobic? In knockout thriller "Catch the Fair One," a boxer infiltrates a ring of human traffickers 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The Walworth Farce in 2007 was a painfully claustrophobic piece about two sons, trapped in a flat in London, forced to re-enact the circumstances in which they left their native Cork. Enda Walsh: 'I only operate properly in my imagination' 2010-08-10T21:00:00Z She never got it, and that, this claustrophobic opera implies, may have been what crushed her. In 'Marilyn Forever,' Monroe yearns to be merely herself 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z But the film finds more pace and scope in the nightclubs of San Francisco, student parties of Harvard and some deliciously claustrophobic camerawork at the Henley Regatta. The Social Network: How to make a sensational film about coding Facebook, by Aaron Sorkin 2010-09-28T10:22:00Z Our collective claustrophobic twinge at the prospect of global overpopulation becomes, in “World War Z,” a seething tide of zombies flooding the world. Disaster Films Plague the Box Office 2013-07-19T18:26:49Z I’m slightly claustrophobic and I hate the air, so I’m just willing it to end the second I get on. Simon Cowell: The Baby, The Best Night Ever and Why There Are “Too Many” Singing Shows 2013-09-27T15:14:38Z These criticised the climate of repression, the censorship, the claustrophobic narrowness of the classroom, the provincialism of sporting life, but particularly the grip of the clergy. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z The film’s opening is immediately gripping, sending viewers into a claustrophobic nightmare. ‘Oxygen’ Review: The Thrill of Claustrophobia 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z At times, the film feels oppressively claustrophobic, as walruses surround the marine biologist's small cabin; at other times, it feels empty and desolate, with the wintry Arctic landscape shutting us off from the outside world. Salon's totally (possibly) infallible Oscar predictions: Who will win? And who should win? 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z And, in a narrow corridor piece by Mr. Nauman, light and space turn psychological and claustrophobic. Arts & Leisure: ?Pacific Standard Time? Art Exhibitions in L.A. ? Review 2011-11-10T16:57:42Z Performers were shot in silhouette or in pinprick lighting, making the audience feel claustrophobically close in an ominous or intimate scene. - The Washington Post We had to feel so claustrophobic and tight, because of the experience of that, and the sound of it felt like our way in. Lily Rabe waited 15 years to make her directorial debut: "It's not the arena for playing it safe" 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “I, Daniel Blake” builds up an oppressively claustrophobic atmosphere of mounting dread, and you wonder if the stresses of Daniel’s circumstances will catch up with him in his weakened state. Review: ‘I, Daniel Blake,’ Stuck on the Bureaucratic Hamster Wheel 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Rather than diving headlong into the jungle, the first half is essentially a claustrophobic gothic horror story. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Most Dangerous Game 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z It’s a single scene of claustrophobic tension, held together by a magnetic central performance. Don't move! The single-location movies that ramp up the tension on screen 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The former, shot almost entirely in the Dakota apartment building in New York, subtly evoked a claustrophobic, nightmarish ambience. William Fraker obituary 2010-06-10T17:37:00Z Unfortunately the badly misconceived, claustrophobic installation undermines the power of the sculptures. 2010-02-16T22:40:00Z The images showed hard, sometimes heroically claustrophobic toil and the rhythms of manual teamwork and mechanization: picks and shovels hitting coal, man-size drills, full coal bins moving on underground tracks, marches in the streets. Music Review: Johann Johannsson?s Music With Images at Winter Garden 2012-02-02T23:09:34Z People think I didn't enjoy myself at Oxford because I turned it into this horrible, crumbling prison city... but it's a very claustrophobic city, I found. Fantasy author on Oxford's influence 2013-08-20T10:24:51Z Since making his feature debut in 1989, he has written and directed 10 other films that often upend storytelling conventions, frequently in an oppressive, claustrophobic atmosphere, and eschew happy endings. The Carpetbagger: Michael Haneke Finds His Brando 2012-12-19T17:06:21Z Competently directed by the aptly named Hungarian Nimród Antal, Predators is violent, confused and claustrophobic, with gore in a variety of hues. Predators 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Creepy claustrophobic for a bit, it dissolves quickly into suspenseless drift – not all of it coherent. Cuckoo ? review 2010-12-16T22:33:00Z In “Disobedience,” the emotions are reserved, the palette muted, the rooms claustrophobic, the storytelling restrained. Review: The Flesh Is Willing in ‘Disobedience’ 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z We talked earlier about the perspective of going back and thinking about those experiences, when you are a person who has whatever neurosis or anxieties, self-consciousnesses or whatever, you sometimes can feel claustrophobic. Damon Young on wooing with Wu-Tang, teaching Whiteness 101 and how survival "makes you blacker" 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z He gives the story visual flow, even when the characters are in claustrophobic lockdown. Review: ‘Wonder Wheel,’ Woody Allen’s Coney Island Memory Palace 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Her first book, the cyberpunk Moxyland, took on corporate branding in a tense, claustrophobic tale of technology run rampant. Why we're watching: Lauren Beukes 2013-04-28T07:00:06Z A grisly ghost story set against a backdrop of scraggly, claustrophobic vegetation given an eerie vibrancy by the cinematographer Saifuddin Musa, “Roh” isn’t big on the details. ‘Roh’ Review: I See Dead People 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The concert’s other three selections featured two pianos — less claustrophobic for the players, no doubt, but no less musically dense. Review: Young Pianists Offer Rich Duos 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The invariably modest scale feels claustrophobic, despite the expansive subjects. Art Review: Testing the Waters of Abstraction 2011-08-04T22:02:30Z That home, towering above the city, is as spacious and warm as the other interiors are dismal and claustrophobic. Am I in Manhattan? Or Another Sequel to ‘Blade Runner’? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, Sam’s house is a claustrophobic swirl of incessant emotional needs; if it’s not an overblown crisis with one of the kids, it’s Phyllis’s gradual decline into dementia, which Imrie plays with puzzled perfection. Perspective | These TV shows have figured out Gen X’s greatest gift to society: Grouchiness 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z There’s a couple who are Airbnbing their spare room, a guy tending to his sick mother in a claustrophobic flat, and a character called Homeless Heidi. High Maintenance: a cult favorite makes it to the mainstream 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Space is at a premium in much of the country, and the rolling horizon struck me as a bit claustrophobic. Seeing Korea through his parents’ eyes We pass from these claustrophobic, disturbing spaces into more conventional, white-walled studios, where the artist is preparing a giant canvas depicting a forest. Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow ? review 2010-10-13T20:50:00Z The secret, Kid Millions said, is to commit to a creative vision while maintaining a healthy life outside the claustrophobic world of rock. Kid Millions? New Solo Album Has Maximum Drumming 2010-06-22T21:32:00Z Consider the obtrusive green fence behind her Village party: You’ll feel hemmed in and claustrophobic, too. Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The scenes between the pair have been the series’ most claustrophobic – the hermetic nature of their bond fostering their mutual decay. From Love to Girls – what TV's most toxic couples can teach us 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The staging was tightly choreographed and highly claustrophobic, defined by low ceilings, heavy furniture, handmade wallpaper, dark rugs, bricks, mortar and grime. The Fact and Fiction Behind Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z While that may make it sound like some dry technical exercise, the claustrophobic studio setting and Jones's jittery but likable performance conspire to work this film under your skin. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2012-12-22T00:05:12Z Will being sequestered in just one place — inside this tiny, extremely rustic dwelling — turn claustrophobic? In coastal Maine, the perfect pace for self-quarantining 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Just as intriguing to me, though, is the area’s affordability, especially after days spent looking at one expensive, claustrophobic Tokyo hotel room after another. In Tokyo, a traditional neighborhood with a bohemian vibe Sometimes, though, this claustrophobic style breaks like a fever, yielding to flights of mesmerically expansive prose. A Mexican Novel Conjures a Violent World Tinged With Beauty 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z All of that is true in Mike Leigh’s subtle, tragicomic “Mr. Turner,” which among other things possesses a pictorial intensity and a sense of widescreen spectacle not heretofore seen in Leigh’s talky and claustrophobic films. “Mr. Turner”: This gorgeous story of a wounded misanthrope genius will surprise you 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z As a teenager, I saw Ms. Smith, an avowed Rimbaud acolyte, reciting poetry in a claustrophobic New York club and had a visceral impression that she was inhabiting a wild and distant planet. Review: ‘Rimbaud in New York’ Splices the Genes of the Original Outlaw Artist 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead, this is Microphones-esque bedroom folk so intimate it’s claustrophobic and disarmingly charming. Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O Gets Intimate on Her Solo Debut 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z But this claustrophobic bunker of wax men has a ghostly power after a day touring the fields these men once lived beneath. How to Remember a War Without Glory? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z I felt suffocated, claustrophobic, and escaped in a panic to a nearby empty aisle to catch my breath. Anxious? Yes. But Not About My Son’s Wedding. 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Yet as Jack Cummings III’s unevenly acted, emotionally claustrophobic interpretation makes clear from the get-go, these characters do not require broken glass to make one another bleed. Theater Review | 'The Boys in the Band': Broken Hearts, Bleeding Psyches 2010-02-23T23:10:00Z For its semi-staging, the San Francisco Symphony created its own effectively claustrophobic space by surrounding the stage with two rough-edged cycloramas behind the orchestra. Benjamin Britten triumphs in San Francisco 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z There is period furniture in “Sheba,” which only reinforces the play’s take on claustrophobic middle-class despair. Review: Pathos Times Two: A Double Dose of Inge, in Close Quarters 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. George’s ambitious, claustrophobic experiment, now in its fourth iteration, investigates issues surrounding belief, power, conformity and the art of pretending. Luke George’s ‘Not About Face,’ at the Chocolate Factory 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Add in a poorly designed camera system, and the fighting just gets claustrophobic. Game On: "Limbo" is magnificent gaming 2010-08-03T17:52:00Z Throughout, rich disco grooves thaw icy keyboards; choral chants and children's laughter throw light on claustrophobic textures worthy of PiL. KXP: II – review 2013-02-07T22:00:01Z But the ways that our current culture is exploring sex and violence feel increasingly claustrophobic. Why is there so much movie violence against women? 2010-06-03T21:45:00Z Munch worked on variations of The Sick Child for more than 40 years; at the Tate, their cumulative effect was claustrophobic, a painful return to an open wound. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 2 – Edvard Munch at Tate Modern 2012-12-20T13:38:40Z That episode's brevity allows director Joanna Calo and series creator Christopher Storer to place the viewer inside that crisis so we can feel the anger and frustration building in that claustrophobic space. "The Bear" hides crusts of meaning and trauma in an episode about the Feast of the Seven Fishes 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z He has performed in the cake section of a Bronx supermarket, serenaded commuters on frigid Manhattan subway platforms and sung from inside a claustrophobic display window at Bloomingdale’s. After 40 Years of Fa-La-Laing, a New York Caroler Hands In His Bells 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z It's an intense and claustrophobic two-hander, well acted – especially by her – but frankly a bit of a shaggy-dog story with a faintly unsatisfactory ending. In Your Hands – review 2012-07-19T21:10:00Z The set pieces: Many of the drug runs are rather boring because they take place in dark and claustrophobic tunnels under a mountain. Tracing the evolution of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, movie by movie 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z The upstairs video projection rooms are simply claustrophobic. | The Curse of 57th Street 2011-01-20T23:10:05Z Or it might – with its foliated, bristling surfaces, held inside a tiny, claustrophobic space – pull you into another world altogether. Seizure, glistening cave of copper-sulphate crystals, moves to Yorkshire 2013-06-13T17:08:13Z Grime in its first flush of youth was thrilling because it was claustrophobic, a hectic cacophony of beats and synth stabs, channelling the high-rise tension of the tower blocks, the limited horizons, and possibilities. Pow!: anthem for kettled youth 2011-02-03T21:30:00Z The show is built around the Belgian painter's claustrophobic, dissonant, raucously monumental picture of a street carnival — a painting that predicts the entry of Christ into Brussels a year into the future. LACMA's 'Expressionism in Germany and France' an edifying mix 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Her second memoir explores her teenage years, her love affairs with boys, music and latin, while growing up in a claustrophobic all-female household dominated by her monstrous older sister, Cora. Janice Galloway 'anti-memoir' is named Scottish book of the year 2012-08-18T08:39:25Z The citizens of Chester’s Mill are protected from invaders all right, but they manage to create plenty of grief for themselves, isolated claustrophobically within. Summer TV: It should come with danger warnings 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The inhabitants, a querulous black family, become hostages and the film becomes a volatile but claustrophobic morality play that the cinematographer, Rodney Taylor, fights valiantly to inject with light and air. ‘Supremacy,’ With Danny Glover 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The theme of imprisonment runs through the collection, and Thomas Bernhard forces us to confront his characters' sense of confinement with dizzying, claustrophobic whirls of syntax. Prose by Thomas Bernhard ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:06Z Yet at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Union Park this summer, she brought her claustrophobic music back to R&B's roots. New wave of neo-soul 2013-10-11T15:13:21Z We are in a small, claustrophobic office near London Bridge. Rio Ferdinand: ‘I used to drink 10 pints then move on to vodka’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Wrigley keeps only the necessities for each day’s project on hand so it doesn’t feel claustrophobic inside. Meet Penelope: A DIY’d trailer bringing craftiness to a street near you 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Halevi is in virtually every scene, often in close-up or with the camera over his shoulder, and is frequently isolated within the claustrophobic, squarish frame. ‘Incitement’ Review: A Tense, Angry Reckoning With an Assassination 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The angles are raked and bizarre, the effect claustrophobic. David Mach, Ed Ruscha and Leonardo da Vinci ? the week in art 2011-07-29T08:00:00Z The film is troubling, riveting, claustrophobic and darkly hilarious. Raw director Julia Ducournau on how to make a horror film as creepy as possible 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z As I describe in "The Good Mothers," their great flaw turned out to be the claustrophobic family loyalty and murderous misogyny with which they enforced it. Lessons from the case against the Calabrian mafia: Organized crime is global, and flourishing 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z When she testifies in front of Claudius and Gertrude about Hamlet’s odd behavior, we don’t just hear the bronzed resonance of a temple bowl; we somehow feel ourselves inside its claustrophobic metallic emptiness, too. Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The real eye of the film, though, is not directed towards the vibrant streets of Tehran, nor is it in the claustrophobic Iranian prison with its Caravaggio-esque lighting: but on the UK refugee experience. I Am Nasrine director Tina Gharavi: 'The British public has been hijacked' 2013-02-08T17:27:05Z The hour-plus tour is slightly on the long side but it was worth it, though I don’t recommend it if you’re claustrophobic or afraid of heights. Vibrant and Seductive Seville, Easy on the Wallet 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The novel, with its claustrophobic focus on the corrosive workings of Ari’s mind, is exhilarating and exhausting in equal measure. A mother’s fury: ‘After Birth,’ a novel by Elisa Albert 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The performances, the direction and the claustrophobic tension are the essentials here, not the script. Oscars 2013: Richard Corliss’ Picks – Best Original Screenplay 2013-02-20T17:02:12Z The kids seem to share, at least in part, a cynical acceptance of shrunken, claustrophobic lives with the adult characters we’ve already met. Review: In ‘Lost Girls,’ Derailed Blue-Collar Lives, With Zingers 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z They are crushed but not obliterated by the claustrophobic sets that contain them. Iain Sinclair: 70x70 – an autobiographical journey in film 2013-07-16T15:23:41Z There is much here that will please the 'Head faithful, who willl delight in the claustrophobic likes of Morning Mr Magpie and Little By Little. Radiohead ? The King of Limbs: First review 2011-02-18T13:47:31Z He made his feature debut with the acclaimed 12 Angry Men, a claustrophobic courtroom drama that starred Henry Fonda as a rogue juror. Sidney Lumet dies aged 86 2011-04-09T15:44:58Z In Act I, set designer Boris Kudlicka created a multilevel cutaway of the warship in which Isolde’s stateroom is claustrophobically sandwiched between the bridge and the below-decks storeroom where she eventually meets Tristan. For its most glittering evening, the Met opts for a dark ‘Tristan.’ Good for them. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Home was claustrophobic, not just emotionally but materially. Grayson Perry's tapestries: weaving class and taste 2013-06-08T08:00:41Z There’s its reputation for rich tax exiles, while its maze of lanes – like spaghetti, according to one local – seemed claustrophobic. Visit Jersey Zoo – and stay the night 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z I thought I would feel claustrophobic and get bored with his face – lovely though it is – day in and day out. Want good sex? Get married 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z “We saw this wall of people, and I’m claustrophobic and I’m really tired by 11 at night, so I just went home,” he said. Graydon Carter, the Last Impresario 2014-02-28T22:40:19Z Rooftops are magic to a city kid; they allow the experience of rising above the claustrophobic clutter and clang of street-level life. Get ready for “The Get Down”: Baz Lurhmann’s valentine to hip-hop and the 1970s Bronx is overstuffed, but finds its brilliant beat 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z His sound design, in particular, conjures up a claustrophobic intensity. The Man Inside – review 2012-07-26T21:00:01Z Heroin aside, was 48 hours in the boot of a tour bus not a bit claustrophobic? Shaun Ryder: 'Peppa Pig World was really good. We went on the teacup ride' 2012-07-26T11:39:24Z The film presents a wealthy household in a state of claustrophobic turmoil, with furious crowds outside threatening to break down the walls. Streaming: great horror films with a political undercurrent 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z A funerary gathering becomes a pressure cooker in “Shiva Baby,” a claustrophobic comedy from Emma Seligman that blends sexual tension, small talk and brined fish. What’s on TV This Week: An Obama Documentary and ‘Shiva Baby’ 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z “And I was locked inside. Fortunately, I’m not claustrophobic.” A Starburst Is Born: Watch the Building of the Metropolitan Opera 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s a gloomy, claustrophobic version of the original, full of synthetic voice modulations and ominous background detritus. Desiigner’s “Timmy Turner”: A Viral Freestyle Finds Full Form 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z With little furniture, no backdrops except for a few curtains, and everything painted black, the atmosphere is claustrophobic and often nightmarish. Review: Intense revival of Sondheim's 'Passion' 2013-03-01T03:45:10Z The action flick’s biggest set piece, a treacherous bank robbery involving a car chase through claustrophobic cobblestone streets, is a highlight in a film filled with senseless killing, young love and midlife regret. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z “It’s the sort of chaos you get with blokes in claustrophobic situations,” he said. Film: The Gang That Couldn?t Bomb Straight 2010-10-23T16:08:00Z Presented with an agitated camera and a bare minimum of subtitles, “A Prayer Before Dawn” adheres to neither the familiar beats of the boxing movie nor the claustrophobic machinations of the typical prison drama. Review: ‘A Prayer Before Dawn’ Drops a British Boxer Into a Thai Prison 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z A decade after the first Apollo moon landings, with the gleam of the space age dulled, the scene onboard the commercial spaceship Nostromo was rarely less than glumly claustrophobic. Alien: Covenant – why Ridley Scott's facehuggers and chestbursters will never die 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Together with an assortment of photographs and other memorabilia, several of these hung on the club's dark green walls, the colour of which accentuated its claustrophobic ambience. Michael Wojas obituary 2010-06-11T17:28:00Z One doesn't want to become a laughing stock, for missing a crucial five-second interlude with the hysterical claustrophobic, the sudden panic in the gallery, the stampede. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z Kit's claustrophobic narrative is constrained in time and space: a long weekend at Willoughtree House, a final reunion of university flatmates to bid farewell to Guy. The Quarry by Iain Banks – review 2013-06-16T07:00:00Z “This is the law of the plague,” she claustrophobically intones, as if she’s lashing the listener in a dungeon. Diamanda Galás Gives Voice to Unbearable Pain, Once More 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Because viewers would be spending a lot of time with one character in a potentially claustrophobic way, the filmmakers wanted his living space to feel open and welcoming. The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: Designing ‘Her’ 2013-12-18T18:30:35Z She also comes to feel that she has entered a claustrophobic underworld, a parallel universe that has no connection to what she once thought of as real life. Review: ‘Dana H.’ Maps a Harrowing Journey Into Hell 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z This scene from this World War I drama takes place in the claustrophobic confines of a bunker. Watch Scenes From These Eight Best Picture Nominees 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z So much so that when I got stuck in an elevator for 30 minutes after a backstage tour, I felt as if I were in an immersive production of one of his claustrophobic dramas. A Birthday Tribute to the Other Ingmar Bergman 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Second, the location: the Garden, it’s just so claustrophobic, so air-conditioned, so indoors. Music Review: Jack Johnson Stops at Madison Square Garden 2010-07-16T21:36:00Z The four of them conduct a claustrophobic dance of resentment and suspicion, punctuated by moments of tenderness and family feeling. Movie Review: In ‘Old Cats,’ Bad Relatives Take Over a Small Space 2013-08-19T22:21:48Z These settings are very effectively used in the darkly contrasted monochrome design and cinematography of the film, conveying the claustrophobic life of an institution that seems as glamour-free as ancient Spartan barracks. Review: Venice Festival Opens With Glimpses Into the Pitfalls of Passion 2010-09-02T12:34:00Z The country’s baroque portas, ruined castles, eerie reliquaries and catacombs were a gateway to the uncanny, possessing, as he put it, “a labyrinthine and claustrophobic architecture that was the novels’ perfect physical and psychological setting.” A Gothic Tour of Italy 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z Distilled and claustrophobic, “The Door” centers on the relationship between the narrator — a writer — and her housekeeper, Emerence. Ghosts, Literal and Figurative, Haunt Magda Szabo’s Novel 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z By comparison, the Grand Hotel’s inadequacies — shared bathroom, creaky floors, claustrophobically sloped ceilings — seem quaint. Bolinas, Calif., the Town That Didn't Want Company 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z At the same time, she added, “it reinforces the views of many Jews about the claustrophobic nature of that society, the conformity, the regimentation.” Netflix’s ‘Shtisel’ Is Binge-Worthy TV on a Strict Form of Judaism 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z If you're claustrophobic then this probably isn't the film for you, as The Descent takes place almost entirely within a cave. The 25 Absolute Best Halloween Movies to Watch Right Now 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z I will never get used to this claustrophobic grip. Beckett's Not I: how I became the ultimate motormouth 2013-05-08T18:30:01Z Our reviewer, Gemma Sieff, praised “the cryptic, claustrophobic relationships described in these pages and the strange detours that riddle Gay’s imaginary landscapes.” Paperback Row 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z We had to be together all the time, and it was very claustrophobic. The Tate Modern at 10 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z That tale took place on a labyrinthine yacht on the high seas and was infused with claustrophobic menace. Does Ruth Ware’s new spine-tingler live up to expectations? 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Ellis made savvy use of the U.S.-Mexico border to carve out space for himself in a racially claustrophobic society. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s a book in which the action stories are graphic, claustrophobic, minutely choreographed, described in excruciatingly intense detail and shockingly brief, considering the long-term repercussions they will have. Review: Jon Krakauer’s ‘Missoula’ Looks at Date Rape in a College Town 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z The inky landscapes filled with abandoned buildings and vehicles add to a claustrophobic and hopeless atmosphere. Despair all ye who board the joyless "Train to Busan" sequel, where even the zombies feel generic 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z While the movie features its share of ice, penguins and whales, it is less a landscape film than a claustrophobic chamber play, suffused with close-ups and shallow focus. ‘Red Knot,’ About a Voyage to Antarctica 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The movie won high praise for its historical accuracy and the clammy, claustrophobic effect achieved by the cinematographer Jost Vacano, who shot most of the interior scenes with a small hand-held Arriflex camera. Wolfgang Petersen, Director of ‘Das Boot,’ Is Dead at 81 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Bourgeois made sculptures in all kinds of media; she made wonderful prints and drawings, created claustrophobic installations and fabricated little sewn dolls and giant metal spiders with equal care. Louise Bourgeois dies in New York, aged 98 2010-05-31T23:38:00Z Now that same space feels anxious and claustrophobic, recast as a site of potential infection and a backdrop for violent confrontations between neighbors, captured by trembling cellphone videos. The Grocery Store of the Mind 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Unlike the claustrophobic, totally weird "I Thought I Was an Alien," "My Dreams" is a fully hi-fi work that buzzes with beatbox rhythms and memorable post-punk melodies. Soko mines '80s new wave on 'My Dreams Dictate My Reality' 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z They enter into claustrophobic formations and stomp their way out. 'Steel Hammer' bangs out a spectacularly inventive social message at UCLA's Royce Hall 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z It's taut, claustrophobic and very well put together, with nice performances all round. Film review: The Disappearance of Alice Creed 2010-04-29T22:35:00Z Yet while the book's claustrophobic first-person narration is filled with ambiguities – is Changez an inspiring lecturer or terrorist, is he talking to a CIA agent or a hapless tourist? – the film is more straightforward. Mohsin Hamid 2013-03-26T19:07:18Z “First Man,” opening worldwide this week, places audiences inside the bone-rattling, deafening, claustrophobic cockpits inhabited by Armstrong and his fellow astronauts in the risky early days of the U.S. space program. 'First Man' depicts astronauts 'with death nipping at their heels' 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Harrower has provided both Una and Ray with gorgeous, unsettling memory monologues about being lost in a claustrophobic village to which they escaped. Review: ‘Blackbird’: The Past Returns, Taunting 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z This feels like a very different film to your last one – where La La Land was flamboyant and emotional, First Man is reserved and claustrophobic. Damien Chazelle: ‘I liked doing something that was the polar opposite of La La Land’ 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Within the production’s alternating visions of the claustrophobic boardinghouse and desolate roadscapes, the fraught denizens of Duluth seem perched precariously on the brink of infinity. Review: ‘Girl From the North Country’ Sets the Darkness Aglow 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “I felt claustrophobic, in this little box,” she says. | A Love Eternal 2014-04-09T13:00:01Z Catnip for me is still the dark, the claustrophobic, the perverse. MJ Hyland: why I had to write about my MS 2012-08-11T23:27:00Z The mood is tense and claustrophobic, with the sense of dread and menace always hovering. Theater Review: ‘La Ruta,’ a Portable Production by Working Theater 2013-04-26T22:43:18Z Striking too was the visceral, claustrophobic feeling of inescapable doom. David Fincher, the Unhappiest Auteur 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The filmmaker recently spoke with Salon about his claustrophobic and apolitical new thriller. "Standoff at Sparrow Creek": Michigan militia men unravel in this claustrophobic thriller 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Would it get claustrophobic, living and working with the same people, and with all that goodwill and kindness? 'Just don't call it a cult': the strangely alluring world of the Bruderhof 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The neighborhood is everything for Boyle’s characters — except for those like Lily who find it claustrophobic and limiting. Review | William Boyle captures a slice of Brooklyn in ‘Shoot the Moonlight Out’ 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Seen from a distance, country estates owned by the rich and titled look majestic and almost magical; inside, the wallpaper looks dingy; the grandest halls, lined with portraits and suits of armor, seem claustrophobic. | ?The Hour?: Espionage in the Government and Shenanigans at Work 2011-08-16T12:00:00Z And if Robert Aldrich’s 1962 feature has often been appropriated for camp, it is hardly a funny movie; the queasy, claustrophobic dynamic between the stars is tough to watch. Movie Listings for May 20-26 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The first track from the prodigious Los Angeles rapper's surprise new album is grim and claustrophobic. Essential tracks: Kacey Musgraves offers straight talk in new song 'Biscuits' 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z After this, it’s an agonizing and unnecessary waiting game, as the jury shuffles from one claustrophobic room to another. 'Broadchurch' Recap: Properly Angry 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z It was kind of a nightmare and I’m kind of claustrophobic but I love the adrenaline. Killer Moms and Bloody Elevators: A Talk With the Stars of ‘Evil Dead Rise’ 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Panoramic shots of the pitiless industrial landscape where they work convey a claustrophobic environment of limited opportunity and crushing social restraints. At New York Film Festival, Michael Haneke and Raúl Ruiz 2012-10-02T12:35:42Z Painted in dingy colors, the mattresses create the gloomy, claustrophobic feeling of a freight elevator. Art Review: The Bowery?s New, Narrow Showcase for Art 2010-09-23T20:55:00Z From the wide open spaces to the intensely claustrophobic, with Dive, Dive, Dive! Bear Grylls: Born Survivor and Dive, Dive, Dive! 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z That renovation, which includes a new cone-shaped entrance on Seventh Avenue, transformed a claustrophobic rabbit warren into a big, wide passageway, but the price tag was astronomical and the architecture unimpressive. Penn Station Is a Perpetual Mess. Change May Be at Hand. 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Dostoyevsky’s novels seem to me physically and emotionally claustrophobic, even if spiritually far-reaching. Dostoyevsky vs. Tolstoy: One Family’s Competitive Vacation in Russia 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Most of the narrative takes place in the claustrophobic, delirious confines of the jungle, an environment Herzog is intimately familiar with and evokes with eerie precision. Werner Herzog’s Fever Dreams 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Most of the works are arrayed in galleries whose gray-walled labyrinthine layout echoes the Quays’ moody, often claustrophobic sensibility while ingeniously maximizing a relatively limited exhibition space. Art Review: Quay Brothers Retrospective at MoMA 2012-08-10T05:34:12Z Kusama also films much of the action in tight shots that give an almost claustrophobic sense of Erin’s life working this case. Nicole Kidman is gunning for an Oscar in "Destroyer" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Visually claustrophobic and sonically ominous, it adds to the sense of desperation. Have you been watching … The Fear? 2012-12-06T15:04:20Z There’s an amusing element of oppressive office comedy among the harried clerks and claustrophobic warrens of the time authority. Review: ‘Loki,’ on the Light Side of the Marvel Streaming Universe 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Like “First Lady Suite,” which was given an excellent revival by the Transit Group in 2004, “First Daughter Suite” juxtaposes the claustrophobic confinement of being part of a presidential family against an elemental vastness. Review: In ‘First Daughter Suite’: Unelected but Still Under a Microscope 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Genet creates a drama as intense, heightened and claustrophobic as boudoir in high summer. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z A couple decades later, they captured outlaws in more claustrophobic surroundings with “Once Upon a Time in America,” a mob movie set in New York’s Lower East Side. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Once Upon a Time in America’ and ‘Stateless’ 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z As much an existential drama as a prison-break movie, this is a claustrophobic and nihilistic film lit up by wonderful acting. 'A pas de deux of sex and violence': a poet's guide to film noir 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z In Act II Mr. Hudson’s Land of the Sugar Plum Fairy is just a flat sketch of a claustrophobic enclosure. Dance Review: Alexei Ratmansky?s ?Nutcracker? at BAM - Review 2011-12-15T23:14:49Z “By 2005, I was feeling claustrophobic and suggested we think about putting the house on the market. It was up for sale the next day,” says Susie. How we met: 'When I first saw him I knew he was the man I would marry' 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Marling, raising her voice only occasionally and keeping her gestures largely relaxed, makes restraint work for her, which fits the movie’s increasingly claustrophobic vibe. Movie Review: ?Sound of My Voice? Directed by Zal Batmanglij 2012-04-26T23:25:49Z It’s just that, Comic-Con is so large and so unstoppable that it’s also overwhelming and all-encompassing and occasionally, more than a little bit claustrophobic as a result. A Comic-Con Vet Has Mixed Emotions About the Annual Geek Gathering 2013-07-15T17:44:58Z In these last few hours, Chase crafted each episode into a dense, claustrophobic, melancholy work of art, each one more solemn and heartbreaking than the last. 10 years ago: “The Sopranos” goes dark 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Several characteristic Lang motifs emerge — doubling, disguise, claustrophobic confinement — during a climax that finds the heroine trapped in the hermit’s cabin, buried under an avalanche. New on DVD, ‘Fritz Lang: The Early Works’ 2012-11-09T23:32:07Z As a comically meek foley artist adrift in a claustrophobic world of flamboyant Italians, analogue technology and gruesome sound effects, Jones conveyed the horror the audience never actually saw. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z Although Willa and her family are certainly sympathetic characters, there’s something a little claustrophobic about being confined within these axioms of liberal orthodoxy. Review | In Barbara Kingsolver’s ‘Unsheltered,’ Trump is just the latest threat to Earth’s survival 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Yet as lighted by Neil Austin, it feels both infinite and claustrophobic, in the way that deep darkness often does. Critic’s Notebook: Something Wicked This Way Runs 2013-07-08T21:17:36Z The Serbian mine is terrifyingly claustrophobic; the muddy shores in Suriname couldn’t be more open-air. Review: In ‘Good Luck,’ Miners in Serbia and Suriname Share a Cinematic Link 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The claustrophobic mix of techno and electronica inspire some in Perry's tent to dance while others are content to stand and soak up the vibes. Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain, more rain, and a Foo Fighters finale 2011-08-08T05:32:00Z “My boyfriend saved me, my mother’s homophobic/I’m stuck in the closet, I’m so claustrophobic.” The Playlist: The Gospel According to Alicia Keys 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The opener establishes the claustrophobic milieu as well as the open, visceral intimacy between Robert and Katano, admiration radiating off the student’s face as the teacher blows cigarette smoke out the window. ‘Funny Pages’ Review: Ordinary Life, Complex Stuff 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z First time around, the ship was a claustrophobic confine whose crew would look tense and unwell in that stark uplight that seemed to beam off every work surface. Prometheus 2012-05-30T14:12:53Z Like that play, Ms. Hall’s latest offering is centered on an African-American family, ruled by an elderly woman of will, preparing to leave a shabby, claustrophobic apartment for a newer, brighter home. Theater Review: ?Hurt Village,? by Katori Hall 2012-02-28T03:00:00Z I’m glad I did not skip the discussion after the New York premiere of Kyle Patrick Alvarez’s claustrophobic and provocative film “The Stanford Prison Experiment,” because it was not like that at all. Inside “The Stanford Prison Experiment”: Six days in a fake prison, and how they changed the world 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z When a group of masked invaders shows up at the door just as Romina gets a grip on the circumstances, her home becomes even more of a claustrophobic house of horrors. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z I’m still drawing big heads on little bodies, trapped inside claustrophobic compositional spaces. Ivan Brunetti’s “First Date” 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Maybury is trying to create several kinds of worlds at once, all of them equally claustrophobic. Love Is the Devil: the view from the art world 2012-11-09T09:00:00Z Mr. Hill’s arch work follows that now academically well-established model, and its spirit of high-minded suspicion, however suavely embodied, now feels stale and claustrophobic. Art in Review: PATRICK HILL: ?Clumsy Angels? 2011-01-27T22:53:38Z “Brooklyn 45,” a claustrophobic mystery with horror-movie flourishes, plays out on a December night in 1945 in a Brooklyn brownstone crammed with military memorabilia. ‘Brooklyn 45’ Review: A Little Something to Lift Their Spirits 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z You make things claustrophobic and shadowy though very little of the film takes place outdoors at night. Director Rian Johnson on the moral clarity of whodunnits and the crazy "Knives Out" 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It is akin to Hamlet's Elsinore – oppressive, claustrophobic, haunted by shadows and suspicions. The Aftermath by Rhidian Brook – review 2013-05-31T09:00:02Z It’s a decent setup for what could be a claustrophobic chamber piece with shades of “Rear Window”: the character bound in body whose imagination takes flight. A Novelist’s Requiem for the Male Libido 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z All three love dogs, and all three have endured claustrophobic restriction verging on imprisonment. Books of The Times: ‘The Man Who Loved Dogs’ Centers on Trotsky 2014-01-21T22:09:20Z The result is a fast and ruthless reimagining leached of all color, shot not in wide-screen but in a claustrophobic 4:3 aspect ratio rarely used since the 1950s. This Movie Season, It’s a Black-and-White Boom 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Hine feels most comfortable in the wilderness – it’s the rare, but increasingly common, trips she makes to the UK and London for work, where she feels claustrophobic and stressed. Megan Hine: the woman who keeps Bear Grylls alive 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Yes, it made the set seem a bit claustrophobic at times but then it's a claustrophobic play to begin with. Reader reviews: your take on A Doll's House and the Royal Ballet 2012-07-13T15:28:38Z And the car, evoked with just chairs and the lighting designer Oona Curley’s atmospheric cues, becomes a claustrophobic enclosure traveling across space as well as time. Review: In ‘California,’ a Road Trip and a Detour Into Darkness 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z But there have also been times, when my mood has turned ashen, that I’ve counterintuitively searched my bookcases for my favorite plays about life as a claustrophobic room from which there is no escape. Finding the Sweet, Stinging Salt in Plays of Confinement 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z There are a fair number of those war-room scenes, which makes the movie feel far more claustrophobic than its antecedents. ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1’ 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “It’s a kind of drone that adds to the claustrophobic feeling,” Mr. Moon said. Edward Watson and Arthur Pita Create ‘The Metamorphosis’ 2013-08-30T20:48:52Z In fluid and uncluttered prose, “Golden Child” weaves an enveloping portrait of an insular social order in which the claustrophobic support of family and neighbors coexists with an omnipresent threat from the same corners. A Quartet of First Novels Takes Readers From Trinidad to the Himalayas 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z If you're claustrophobic, or just like a little space and quiet to contemplate exhibits, the hordes in the galleries may do you in. A New York museum march, made (somewhat) easy 2010-12-15T23:05:05Z The imagery is often grotesque, the atmosphere claustrophobic. ‘The Wolf House’ Review: A Different Kind of Quarantine 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “It also just seemed like such a natural limited series. You have the whole wide world of camping, but it’s also so claustrophobic.” Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner Go ‘Camping’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z These dioramas are charming, but they are also claustrophobic, and they inspire creepy thoughts. Doll’s Play 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The expansive use of widescreen and the carefully choreographed camera movements are gone in “Such Good Friends,” replaced by crowded, shallow images of claustrophobic spaces. Video: Late Preminger, the Un-Swinger 2011-05-13T23:13:01Z Instead, the claustrophobic melancholy of Nora’s world is so piercingly evoked, you sense that her fury will only isolate her further. Claire Messud’s ‘The Woman Upstairs’: reawakening, infatuation, betrayal 2013-05-08T21:18:30Z This mildly claustrophobic sensation was reinforced by the small window that didn’t offer a lot of natural light or even a nice view. Hotel Review: Hotel Croydon in Miami 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It is based almost entirely on Gray family correspondence, much of it just recently made available, and its focus is narrow, intimate, almost claustrophobic at times. Books of The Times: Victorian Goddesses, a Real Wife and a Sour Marriage 2011-06-21T21:35:19Z But there’s also a bit of Vermeer, in the severity of the architecture, and Morandi, in the slightly claustrophobic mood. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z A Tale of Fevered Ambition There is something cozy and a little claustrophobic about Henry Jaglom’s indulgent Hollywood satires, their characters adrift in a sea of self-involvement. | 'Queen of the Lot': A Tale of Fevered Ambition 2010-12-03T00:54:00Z His precise, restless camera creates a feeling of claustrophobic suspense as the plot races against the clock. ‘Diplomacy’: Wartime tale explores why we still have Paris 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z A kind of feral Bildungsroman unfolds in an insular, even claustrophobic neighborhood comprised of melancholic professors, drunk spouses and a brood of faculty children called “the Circle.” Rikki Ducornet's 'Brightfellow' is a sophisticated embodiment of children's imagination 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z But this is certainly not the claustrophobic longing for green space, an apartment with a balcony or even a fire escape. The horror of Netflix's COVID "Bubble" is that celebrities – they're not just like us 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But now, trapped indoors, I’m feeling claustrophobic and stressed enough without adding 30 triggering relatives to the equation. Should I Bankroll My New, Socially Distant Girlfriend? 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z This Wonderland is not the proto-psychedelic playground of the 1951 Disney animated version, but a distorted, claustrophobic environment populated by menacing, bizarre figures. DVDs: Another Trippy Rabbit Hole 2010-02-27T03:01:00Z Luckily, he had also been loaned out for the claustrophobic Rope, filmed in 10-minute takes, resulting in an elegantly artificial movie, with the actors even more puppet-like than was usual with Hitchcock. Farley Granger obituary 2011-03-29T11:59:19Z It's very claustrophobic because the ceiling is extremely low. Gaspar Noé on dementia in "Vortex," witches in "Lux Æterna" and the "shamanic side to cinema" 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Project X American Pie: The Reunion The Watch The Dictator "A skull-splinteringly violent, uncompromisingly intense and simply brilliant action movie in a nightmarish and claustrophobic setting." Film quiz 2012 – can you guess which movies our reviewers are talking about? 2012-12-27T10:30:00Z There, among claustrophobic shelves reaching to the ceiling and seemingly on the verge of collapsing on you, is one amazing wine selection. The world’s best places to buy Italian wine: Italy, and one tiny store in D.C. 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Now that we were in geek mode, we could try Mission: Space, which simulates a rocket launch to Mars, with a good amount of sound and movement in a slightly claustrophobic environment. A Disney World Vacation in One Day 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z When you stay for Wishes, remember that the crush to depart can leave you claustrophobic. Stars Over Disney 2011-06-29T13:20:04.750Z "Wildhood" moves from a claustrophobic trailer to wide open land and waters. "Wildhood" is a Two-Spirit liberation: "I’m done with Indigenous and queer characters that are sad" 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z And indeed, Norman Scott’s grimily claustrophobic set, with its grubby Charlotte Perkins Gilman wallpaper, is a distinctively masculine milieu, untouched by a female hand for many years. An exemplary 'Homecoming' at Pacific Resident Theatre 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Lines like these feel too obvious, especially compared with the cryptic, claustrophobic relationships described in these pages and the strange detours that riddle Gay’s imaginary landscapes. No Shrinking Violets: A Short Story Collection From Roxane Gay 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The length of the movie can feel oppressive — the chase is grinding, its resolution repeatedly deferred — and Kent’s shooting style is deliberately claustrophobic. ‘The Nightingale’ Review: A Song of Violence and Vengeance 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Chandor recreates the earliest moments of the crisis with the tight time frame and claustrophobic setting of a play. 5 films about the financial crisis you can bank on 2012-11-29T23:48:09Z The Danish comedy circuit can be claustrophobic and the work isn't plentiful: "There are only about 20-30 full-time comics in Denmark," says Talbot. Heard the one about the invasion of the Danish comedians? 2013-02-22T09:55:58Z Together, the rooms create a claustrophobic maze, though they more pointedly resemble cabinets of curiosities with jumbles of books, dead animals, laughing masks, acres of rugs and eccentric objets. ‘Knives Out’ Review: Murder Most Clever 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z I worry about claustrophobic, sedentary boat life with thousands of others. On Small Ship, Ocean Life (and Other Passengers) Are Up Close 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “The interconnectedness of everyone and everything is making him claustrophobic,” thinks one of the out-of-state gas workers as he drives through town. ‘Heat & Light’ is the best fracking novel ever 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Among them is ''Looking Down the Trail,'' a watercolor of a soldier viewed from above amid a claustrophobic tangle of foliage. Pa. Art Exhibit Shows War Through Soldiers' Eyes 2010-09-19T17:08:00Z The resulting visual experience is difficult and claustrophobic, a cinematographic reflection of the father's spiritual turmoil. Iranian film-maker Mohammad Shirvani takes aim at weighty issues 2013-04-23T15:31:08Z Mr. Pascoe designed the sets and costumes here, capturing well the claustrophobic nature of the work, set entirely in Madame Flora’s tawdry parlor. Critic?s Notebook: Another Season of Change for Spoleto 2011-06-03T22:42:46Z The father, played by Themis Panou, exercises his authority over his sprawling family in their claustrophobic apartment. Down-and-out Europe gets screen time at Venice fest 2013-09-04T15:41:02Z It is the claustrophobic, nightmare world of Randall Jarrell's ball turret gunner. Andre Gerard's top 10 father memoirs 2013-06-12T15:11:54Z Mr. Bartlett’s style, I thought, became a means of evoking a claustrophobic, tradition-bound world into which these people were born. ‘Hamilton’ and Company: Tony Award Nominees in a Season That Reflected the World 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Their new jobs—scary, claustrophobic, and poorly paid—are not what they envisioned when they started at Blackhawk. “Janesville” and the Dangers of American Optimism 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z I play with scale, physically some parts are quite claustrophobic. Special Report: Fashion: Is a Runway Show Really Necessary? 2010-09-29T17:49:00Z Our group continued on foot, snaking downward into the whorls of nature’s intestines, through claustrophobic channels and cathedral-like chambers. Slovenian Rhapsody 2011-08-05T18:30:00Z Neither size nor quality mattered in their overexcited, claustrophobic universe of stuff. Dance Review: Kimberly Bartosik?s ?i like penises? at Danspace - Review 2011-09-25T21:53:18Z The most action we see in the claustrophobic thriller is when Gyllenhaal takes a hit from an inhaler; we never even see a gun out of its holster. Netflix's "The Guilty" isn't as progressive and critical of cops as it pretends to be 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The environmental crisis might be worldwide, but Dorothy, like all of us, is endlessly, claustrophobically trapped inside herself. A Debut Novel With Prose as Lively as Its Heroine’s Mind 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z It also consistently transforms its environment, moving from rooms with dizzyingly high ceilings to impossibly claustrophobic tunnels. Go Down That Hall. You Know You Want To. 2010-10-21T14:56:00Z In some ways, that claustrophobic feeling is inevitable for bartenders. Mixing Drinks, Adding Class 2010-12-09T00:04:00Z Nucky could be in any bar in New York or New Jersey right now, but he chooses to slum it at this claustrophobic hell hole — maybe to punish himself for what has happened to Sally. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: No Exit 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z “It went from feeling claustrophobic and small to like, ‘Wait a second, I actually live in a chef’s dreamland,’ ” he said. The Rogue Valley Was Set to Become a Food Paradise. Then It Burned. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In this ominous, claustrophobic novel, Underdown imagines his pregnant, widowed sister, who sees the malignant forces at work but is powerless to resist. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z O’s hiccups and moans are the perfect element to give this song the claustrophobic drama that it needs; the listener and O cramped into the passenger seat as a maniac careens around the road. David Lynch's Crazy Clown Time Is Just as Creepy As You Thought It Would Be 2011-11-08T10:00:41Z Small and stagy and claustrophobic, “Shining Moon” is visually rough yet oddly enticing in its experimental awkwardness. Review: In ‘Shining Moon,’ Two Gay Chilean Actors Confront the Past 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The pair embarked on, by her account, a clandestine romance of eight years, the claustrophobic, controlling and yet dreamy dimensions of which she's still processing more than four decades later. What I talk about when I talk about Woody Allen 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Instead of the much-touted calming effect, those endless lavender fields that surround Annie and her kin exude a purple haze that becomes claustrophobic: Beware the purple fields in Lori Roy’s eerie ‘Let Me Die in His Footsteps’ 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Taking place entirely in a claustrophobic jury room, it brought Lumet his first Oscar nomination and became a classic. Sidney Lumet, giant of American cinema, dies at 86 2011-04-09T23:07:05Z The Weeknd’s recordings occupy a claustrophobic space, with ghostly atmospherics, muted tones and mutated instrumentation. The Weeknd concert at Chicago Theatre 2013-10-14T04:28:00Z It was an appropriate setting for the song, a harrowing and claustrophobic tune about a narrator retreating into their interior world after experiencing some unspecified horrors. The loudmouth at the concert: Why can’t people stop talking and listen to the music? 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z So I created something that was claustrophobic and yet felt like you’re so massively out of any sense of control, and in that state with a group of people. Jordan Peele Says There May Be More ‘Nope’ Stories to Come 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z And though the cramped, split-level set by Dane Laffrey accurately suggests the claustrophobic situation, it never allows you to focus on the individual characters, who keep disappearing among the chintz and hallways. Review: Will Death Never Come in ‘Peace for Mary Frances’? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z This kinetic set creates the impression of a world both claustrophobic and unsettled. Theater Review: ‘A Doll’s House,’ With Hattie Morahan’s Frantic Nora 2014-02-28T03:00:01Z Inspired by the true story of the mysterious 1968 sinking of a Russian sub, it's even more claustrophobic than its setting would suggest. Review: Sub drama 'Phantom' remains submerged 2013-02-28T20:10:12Z The staging was brilliant in avoiding the claustrophobic, monotonous ship-board look of many other space shows. Love astronaut-themed science fiction? Seattle Times staffers name their favorite books, movies and TV shows of that genre. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Flashbacks and fantasy sequences undercut the claustrophobic atmosphere. ‘Jason and Shirley’ Reimagines the Making of a Landmark Documentary 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Death begins it, but it is not a crime novel; claustrophobic relationships dominate it, but it is in no way a family saga. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z The novels share a brutality and a squirmy, claustrophobic evocation of family life. ‘Young Mungo’ Explores Love and Violence in Emotional Technicolor 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z The three also collaborated on the claustrophobic thriller “The Invitation.” ‘Destroyer’ Review: A Very Good Nicole Kidman Plays a Very Bad Woman 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The harmless antics are also part of his plan for self-preservation, pushback against the claustrophobic feeling he can get when the news media zeros in. Lakeith Stanfield Is Playing Us All 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Beyond the capsule is a spooky and claustrophobic darkened corridor that leads us into the unknown. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z This includes the use of the theater’s confined space, enhanced by Mark Howland’s border-blurring lighting, to create the claustrophobic sense of being trapped in a railroad car with a garrulous man. Theater Review: ?The Kreutzer Sonata,? Based on Tolstoy, at La MaMa 2012-03-12T02:00:00Z Gone is the weather-beaten, claustrophobic enclosure common to productions of this play. Gillian Anderson Stars in ‘Streetcar Named Desire’ at Young Vic 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z For just $2.75, the ferry is a far more picturesque and less claustrophobic way to travel than the subway, and goes to places that otherwise might be overlooked. Manhattan transfers: New York’s boroughs by ferry 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Waterhouse’s band – hard-swinging rhythm section, blaring sax, insinuating backing singers – turned the claustrophobic room into a sea of shoulder-to-shoulder shimmying and shouting. Top concerts of 2012 2012-12-20T21:35:00Z Matthew Smucker's set uses shifting barn walls to reframe different scenes, at worst making claustrophobic a land celebrated for its wide-open expansiveness. Provocative 'Oklahoma!' hits 5th Avenue stage 2012-02-11T00:06:04Z It's also every bit as claustrophobic, creepy and chilling as when it first saw the light of day over a century ago. Ian Rankin on The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2010-08-16T14:31:00Z I'm claustrophobic, and nothing was going to get me in a lift straight after one live broadcast and moments before another. Acting the pundit 2010-05-16T18:00:00Z Over time, the claustrophobic iron lung became emblematic of the devastating effects of polio. The man in the iron lung 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Photograph: Phil Fisk In a claustrophobic top-floor room at Three Mills Studios in east London, a key pub scene is almost ready to shoot on Chickens, a new Channel 4 pilot. Chickens: What The Inbetweeners did next 2011-08-29T21:00:00Z Mr. Gold’s production puts us smack in the claustrophobic center of that universe. Review: Jealousy and Lies in a No-Exit Theater of War in ‘Othello’ 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z At first glance, Yamamoto’s photographs might seem to provide further evidence of a claustrophobic solitude. A Japanese Photographer’s View of Life in His Family’s One-Room Home 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z This series of works is perhaps her most influential, and arguably her best: dense, claustrophobic interiors, thick with association. The best of Louise Bourgeois 2010-06-01T14:06:00Z But it makes for a somewhat claustrophobic overall effect, despite the works’ variety. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The sacred vows of motherhood are debased in several of the best films in MOMA’s series, including “My Name Is Julia Ross,” a terrifyingly claustrophobic drama by the audacious stylist Joseph H. Lewis, from 1945. Richard Brody: Women Onscreen in Two Film-Noir Retrospectives 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z I’m not sure what to make of his statement, as some of it is real: the violence, the claustrophobic confinement, the forced-feeding, the choking. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Don’t just try to brush off feelings of being cramped or claustrophobic. How to Deal When Your Company Moves to an Open Floor Plan 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z It was the claustrophobic score to his depravity. The Weeknd’s decade of dystopia 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z I'm claustrophobic and cannot imagine a more horrible job. Why shouldn’t I pour oil or paint down the sink? And what should I do instead? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The apartment is rather claustrophobic, but there is a stifling, oppressive atmosphere throughout the film, which is very effective. In "Farewell Amor," separated immigrants reunite 17 years later for an imperfect American dream 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Checking in for a facial at the flagship store of the South Korean beauty brand Sulwahsoo, I am surprised to see that the intake form asks if I’m claustrophobic. How I rebooted my beauty regimen in South Korea, a country that takes skin care seriously 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z It deflated dynamics and made music sound muffled and claustrophobic. In defense of noise: Damon Krukowski’s 'The New Analog: Listening and Reconnecting in a Digital World' 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z He repressed his dream of a Yuletide bloodbath, but once he escaped the claustrophobic maw and settled back home, visions of chain saws whirred in his head, setting off a chain reaction of story ideas. "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre": A metaphor for Nixon-era mayhem 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z The Prophet’s relation with the Sessions family illustrates the claustrophobic nature of Nauvoo polygamy. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z But we still wanted to keep it as claustrophobic as possible until we get to Harrods. How I Wrote the Pandemic: The Writer of ‘Locked Down’ Explains 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The “Ballad” mostly feels bleak, claustrophobic and funereal. Bleak Reality in Nan Goldin’s ‘The Ballad of Sexual Dependency’ 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Though he's admittedly "not a big film buff," Zimbardo said the claustrophobic air of the movie effectively conveys a sense of how "psychologically stuck" the prisoners felt. Real doctor behind 'Stanford Prison Experiment' talks about dark side of power 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z He coated interior-set walls in oil to give them a surreal shimmer, and used long-focus lenses to make buildings look clustered together, emphasizing a sense of claustrophobic delirium. James Wong Howe: A Gutsy Cinematographer Finally Gets His Due 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z He was held in solitary confinement for a month, in a claustrophobic cell that barely contained his narrow frame. From behind a camera, he chronicled a war — and the destruction of his home town 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Obviously, it gets claustrophobic after two or three hours. Why I was rude and other writers' woes 2010-05-11T08:37:00Z The claustrophobic atmosphere introduces an element of ever-present danger to the intimate scenes that dominate the opera: you never know when another bomb might go off. Music Review: At Glimmerglass, ‘Aida,’ ‘Armide’ and ‘Lost in the Stars’ 2012-08-06T22:15:41Z Four haggard people are crammed into a claustrophobic café setting, where measured moves on a chessboard substitute silent strategies of attack for convivial sociability. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Without sacrificing comedic buoyancy, Malik and her ensemble make palpable a community that is vibrant and claustrophobic. ‘India Sweets and Spices’ Review: Gossip, Secrets and Biting Laughs 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z A claustrophobic fatigue pervades the cramped, South Side Chicago apartment in which “A Raisin in the Sun” is set. Theater Review: ‘Raisin in the Sun’ Brings Denzel Washington Back to Broadway 2014-04-04T02:00:14Z Carrie ends the season much as she began it: claustrophobically framed by car windows, the jazz soundtrack of her traumatized youth jangling in her ears. 'Homeland' Recap: In the Finale, Carrie's Suburban Fantasy Is Dashed 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Albinati conjures the minds of the killers and descends into them; we are trapped in their amber, their humid, claustrophobic logic. A Prize-Winning Blend of Fact and Fiction Makes Itself at Home in the Minds of Killers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It's a particularly nice way to make a small kitchen less claustrophobic. Lessons I learned from renovating my small kitchen 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Ramble, though, was something else—primal and claustrophobic under a blanket of shrieking birds and the menacing buzz of who-knows-what. T Magazine: For iPhones, a Central Park Soundtrack 2011-10-24T20:37:38Z The film portrays how Japanese society, often working like a claustrophobic village, ostracizes and punishes what it sees as erring individuals. Tokyo festival features Yoshida’s films of hope amid despair 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z But most are unhappy, coarse and highly stressed, and the social climate is claustrophobic. Movie Review: ‘Broken’ Brings Kitchen-Sink Realism to Today’s Britain 2013-07-18T21:30:52Z The music is rich with low end, serving as ballast for ethereal, sometimes claustrophobic synths. Bad Bunny Broke Boundaries in 2018. His Debut, ‘X 100PRE,’ Demolishes More. 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z In “Zac’s Haunted House,” recognizable characters, so far as they exist at all, serve an ancillary function to patterns and themes; they mostly help to illustrate the claustrophobic logic of the house. How Dennis Cooper Creates Fiction from GIFs 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z These are the areas where the album squeezes the fruits of their labors, sounding less claustrophobic and more expansive. Atoms for Peace, Thom Yorke’s Side Project, Isolated and Lost on Amok 2013-02-28T16:23:24Z The effect of is claustrophobic, but also strangely serene, even sublime. 11 Movies You Need to See at New Directors/New Films 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Hannah Clark's set cleverly allows for both claustrophobic domestic interiors by the hearth and the dangerously free space of the moors where Cathy roams in life and after. Wuthering Heights ? review 2011-03-22T19:00:00Z The drifting black-and-red scenography concludes with our eyeballs slipping inside the confined chamber of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging machine — that psychologically claustrophobic medical miracle built for looking at hidden entrails deep within. LACMA's exhibition 'Sculpt': Incoherent pretension for an audience of one 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z A claustrophobic riff on chess, Into the Breach asks you to nudge and shunt three robots around an eight-by-eight grid, taking turns to do battle with giant earthworms called Vek. The Best Video Games of 2018 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Franz wisely allows the "action" in the claustrophobic space to develop naturally, allowing each character — and the audience — to absorb the impact of what is being said. The heartrending "Mass" is a somber and intimate look at the survivors of a horrific crime 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Dale Ferguson's design – abstract white houses aggressively dumped on a floor of black earth – perhaps sounded good in principle, a concrete visualisation of the claustrophobic black and white morality of Puritanism. The Crucible – review 2013-06-28T00:38:00Z But this discursive and repetitive and claustrophobic book is more fully about the mystical experiences she began having as a young girl, experiences she has long been wary of speaking about, perhaps with reason. Books of The Times: Barbara Ehrenreich’s ‘Living With a Wild God’ 2014-04-15T13:00:01Z You immerse viewers in Mike’s experience—shooting with a hand-held camera, keeping things claustrophobic even in the expanse of the Afghan desert. Is "Jirga" a white savior movie about Afghanistan? "We have a lot to feel guilty about" 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Evan Bartoletti’s beautifully detailed set, which includes a fully functioning kitchen, is the somewhat claustrophobic milieu in which the two women bustle, bicker, snipe and, most frequently, richly amuse each other. Pie-making as theater: One really gets made while the secrets slip out on this Burbank stage 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The musty-fusty period design ably creates the claustrophobic mood of a crowded space in which five or more people must work quietly. Review: The wolf is at the door in 'Cornelius' 2013-06-12T22:22:08Z Finding yourself thousands of miles from home with a man who’s making you feel claustrophobic is not a good idea. I’m trying to leave my boyfriend but my mother says it’s ‘hysteria’ | Dear Mariella 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z It's an intense book, with just these two central characters locked in a close and claustrophobic tangle of mind-games, combat and downright gruesome nastiness. Lesley Glaister's top 10 books about incarceration 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z Arumpac's camera enters the claustrophobic space and viewers can only imagine how 30 people were kept there in dehumanizing conditions. "Aswang" examines the horror of life under Duterte & the extra-judicial killings targeting the poor 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Only after that first sip dispenses its customary balm, erasing the claustrophobic grime of economy travel, can you focus your attention on what's in the glass. Making an almost-perfect Boulevardier is just the beginning 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z By keeping the action confined to the tunnels and cells of the blockhouse, Campion creates a claustrophobic setting, but for all the gore and demonic transmogrification, there's a distinct lack of chills and frights. The Devil's Rock ? review 2011-07-07T22:15:00Z "I'm so glad we're here and not at a bigger theater. This tiny, intimate space is claustrophobic, and it feels like the audience is in the room with us," said Pidgeon. Felicity Huffman and Rebecca Pidgeon work to set 'Anarchist' free 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z The wheedling and needling are honed to a piercing, at times claustrophobic pitch. | 'Haunted': A Longtime Marriage, Threatened Inside and Out 2010-12-09T04:30:00Z Day after day, he works in his somber, claustrophobic store while dodgy types parade in and out, dropping envelopes in a locked box. ‘The Outfit’ Review: The Violent Measure of a Man 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z A young Englishman and scholar leaves his friends for the day to spend time alone in a claustrophobic, decaying French cathedral city in the Pyrenees. Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories 2010-10-27T10:24:00Z Despite the ample page size, the compositions start off claustrophobic: all dark walls and densely crosshatched faces, the panels like prison cells. How Do You Illustrate Anguish? With Rage or Silence? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z For most of them, it’s a rotten, claustrophobic life. Review: A Mesmerizing ‘Hairy Ape’ Brings Existentialism to Park Avenue 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Moon’s depression is severe and, steeped as they are in sorrow and hopelessness, being in their head can feel almost claustrophobic. A Fantasy Novel About a Harsh Reality: Childhood Depression 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Very dark in there too, and claustrophobic, when that door closes. TV review: Monroe; Health Before the NHS 2012-10-01T21:00:01Z With some other directors, the more you see, the greater your sense of their limitations, the deeper the claustrophobic peculiarity of their take on the world. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z Now, when the dip-netters descend, the beach takes on the motley, slightly claustrophobic feel of a music festival. Free Alaskan Salmon: Just Bring a Net and Expect a Crowd 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z American pop music is a tendril from the outside world that has penetrated this claustrophobic, hectic island, and it expresses the universal longings and the specific frustrations that dominate the lives of Mr. Yang’s characters. | 'A Brighter Summer Day': ?A Brighter Summer Day,? by Edward Yang - Review 2011-11-24T21:00:30Z The two- and three-character scenes are claustrophobic, the acting expansive and chewy. A Bloody Rivalry for the Throne, This Time With Margot Robbie 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z There was something very satisfying about Mr. Chibnall’s sturdy narrative and also something reductive and claustrophobic about it. ‘Broadchurch,’ a Mystery Series, Returns to BBC America 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Climax - the looping, claustrophobic debut single - features Usher's most death-defying falsetto to date. Usher reflects on 18 years at the top 2012-06-15T01:24:03Z Pulling the grid off, I shuffled through the claustrophobic vent until I saw a room which I knew very well. Your stories: Dragons are not what you expect them to be by Ellathebookworm 2013-01-11T09:00:00Z It’s awkward, it’s claustrophobic, and it only kind of works. “Today” interview works to revamp Ray Rice’s image–and Matt Lauer’s 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The contrast between the open fields and the claustrophobic space, between the unkempt land and the hothouse plants, is gripping, as are the strange ways the words hit and miss, link up and don’t. Art Review: Sanja Ivekovic?s ?Sweet Violence? at Museum of Modern Art - Review 2011-12-15T23:26:19Z Yet through the 2010s, many of pop’s sonic spaces grew more isolated, barren and claustrophobic. Pop Music in 2019: An Escape From Isolation? 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Ingenious and slick though this staging was, a less claustrophobic setting might not compete so strenuously with the music. Bliss; BBC Prom 61: H?nsel and Gretel 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z The result was tense, tightly wound, claustrophobic but also full of heart, as much Alien as it was Das Boot. Doctor Who: Cold War – series 33, episode 8 2013-04-13T17:45:01Z That was precisely what Mr. Ansari was doing on a Tuesday night in August at the Comedy Cellar, the claustrophobic club in downtown Manhattan where he began his stand-up career in 2001. Aziz Ansari Prepares for Madison Square Garden 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The stage space, designed by Jonathan Dahm Robertson, was also at once deliberately claustrophobic and lovely. Review | A ‘Butterfly’ without the stereotypes takes flight at In Series 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z “The music feels claustrophobic, intense. It doesn’t feel nice. That was clearly a byproduct of where I was. It was being spewed out in these tracks.” Marti Pellow on success, songwriting and sobriety: 'Every day I punch addiction in the face!' 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Robert, was it claustrophobic to spend so much time acting in that space? Robert Pattinson and Director David Cronenberg on Cars, Cosmopolis and Fans Who Care 2012-08-14T20:48:47Z The movie has lots of claustrophobic scenes, but not much in the way of actual claustrophobia. Straight to DVD: "The Descent, Part 2" 2010-05-01T15:31:00Z A second story line, four years in the future, is set off by black bars that squeeze the frame claustrophobically. Review: ‘Homecoming’ Is Military, Industrial and Complex 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Newman: There's that fantastic ending and beginning in the suite, but the score to the movie is more like chamber music — a lot of soft, bluesy and claustrophobic music. L.A. Phil plays 'Rebel,' 'Casablanca' and 'Waterfront' as the live-to-picture craze grows 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Perry attacks the screen with the slashing strokes of an abstract painter on a tear, filling the frame with sweating bodies, giant heads, claustrophobic rooms and singularly unromantic glimpses of New York. ‘Listen Up Philip,’ With Jason Schwartzman 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z "We wanted that space to feel really claustrophobic," Ms. Seymour said. The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: The Sets of 'Argo' 2013-01-02T16:41:16Z The claustrophobic scene of Jon being trampled and buried was particularly well done. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 9: The Hungry Dogs of War 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z The more claustrophobic the setting, the higher the stakes. Review | Ashley McBryde makes brutal honesty sound bright as hell 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z But not that long ago, fame was top-down and claustrophobic, and there was no apparent out. Can Justin Bieber Hide in Plain Sight? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z When the new series of The Thick of It was shot earlier this year, the wobbling stargate between ordinary space and the claustrophobic world of contemporary politics felt even more dramatic somehow. The Thick of It: the agony of tight spaces 2012-08-26T19:00:00Z Mr. Shawn wisely releases Marie and Bruce from their claustrophobic apartment and sends them to a party, to demonstrate that Marie’s annihilating vision can easily accommodate the wider world. | 'Marie and Bruce': There?s Room for Everyone Aboard a Marital Misery Tour 2011-04-06T03:00:05Z It compounds grief’s already claustrophobic nature by adding the traumatizing physical distance of lockdowns and travel restrictions, preventing Adichie from immediately joining the rest of her family in Nigeria. Review | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie writes her way through grief 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z As a director of specials, Burnham specializes in claustrophobic close-ups, which he employs here too, but he begins at a distance. Jerrod Carmichael Comes Out in a Riveting Special That’s About So Much More 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z All the tension arises from the claustrophobic setup. A Quicksilver Mystery That Flickers, Flashes, Twists and Turns 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Where the play was confined to a single claustrophobic set, the movie is opened up to include scenes in Italy and the Tower of London. Why ‘Gaslight’ Hasn’t Lost Its Glow 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The residential area of Gibraltar squeezes most of its 30,000 residents into a claustrophobic two and a half square miles. My Quest for Atlantis 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Inside Beanpole’s claustrophobic flat, with its peeling paint and stained wallpaper, they circle each other, trying to find equilibrium where there is none. ‘Beanpole’ Review: The War Has Ended. Their Fight Is Endless. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The thing I found bothersome was the hijab head covering, which dampened sound when wet and gripped my face, reminding me of the claustrophobic feel of wearing a scuba hood. Nike Takes the Plunge Into Modest Swimwear 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z When she swoops into her upper register, her occasionally claustrophobic songs about fraying relationships become almost operatic. Review: Angel Olsen's new album builds on her life's dramas 2014-02-17T16:40:00Z Yes, I reached all of these places on a claustrophobic giant bus with 42 companions. Take a budget-friendly bus tour of Turkey 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Wilson stages one nicely claustrophobic scene inside an M.R.I. machine, but his peekaboo shocks can be a little telegraphed. ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Review: The Ghost of Jump Scares Past 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z I get very claustrophobic in towns after a while. Janet McTeer Gets a Thrill Out of Watching James Bond. But She Wants to Play Him, Too. 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z From the people who brought us Starz’s “The Missing,” “Liar” is a tangle of trigger alerts, filled with “Fatal Attraction”-ish moments of doubt and debate in a claustrophobically small community of subplots. Review | Fall TV 2017: 10 new shows worth checking out (and 5 you can totally skip) 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Sitcoms were experimenting with the idea in the 90s – there are episodes of Seinfeld and One Foot in the Grave set entirely in traffic jams – while theatre has used vehicular confines to claustrophobic effect. Wheel life: the strange power of films set inside cars 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Among them is "Looking Down the Trail," a watercolor of a soldier viewed from above amid a claustrophobic tangle of foliage. Pa. art exhibit shows war through soldiers' eyes 2010-09-19T19:01:00Z It sounded like a good idea on paper, but I’m feeling claustrophobic when I sit down and my rowmates haven’t even crammed into their spots yet. How to survive 12 hours on a plane while wedged into your coach-class seat 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z “Saving Hope” shares the penny-pinching production values and claustrophobic direction that characterizes other recent Canadian shows like “Rookie Blue” and “Flashpoint.” Television Review: ‘Saving Hope’ Begins Thursday on NBC 2012-06-06T22:45:35Z Obreht threads together echoes of community gossip and folklore, vividly evoking the claustrophobic atmosphere of a small village, and the feelings of fear and hope that become heightened at times of war. Debut fiction: The Tiger's Wife by T?a Obreht; When God was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman; Today by David Miller ? reviews 2011-03-20T11:43:01Z Nevertheless, if Scott is determined to deliver a portentous, overblown and pseudo-philosophical event movie set in the "same universe" as its claustrophobic, sinewy predecessor, Prometheus looks like a pretty decent attempt. Prometheus: are you ready to take Ridley Scott's leap of faith? 2012-05-18T10:11:42Z William Dudley's set works in a similar way, presenting the audience with what seems at first to be simply a realistic, if slightly self-congratulatory, family "back yard", that becomes increasingly claustrophobic throughout the play. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z Dad said, “your brain still thinks that it lives at home in a house, it doesn’t realize that home is the road yet. You will acclimate and you won’t feel claustrophobic anymore.” What Jedediah Jenkins learned by bicycling across the world 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z “The Roundup” peaks with a broad set piece that begins as a claustrophobic fight and becomes a full-on brawl on a bus. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z A tense, claustrophobic – possibly cannibalistic – psychological thriller in which grown men begin to lose their minds and turn on each other inside a painfully enclosed space. How WikiLeaks killed the conspiracy thriller 2010-12-02T22:30:00Z “Comeback Kid” is the closest approximation of the ultra-catchy singles that peppered “Treats,” but the production is more refined, the claustrophobic aggression of the debut replaced by sweet, wobbly vocals, and a more spacious arrangement. Album review: Sleigh Bells, 'Reign of Terror' 2012-02-20T03:53:00Z Bronzino strives for a tighter and tauter fit, verging on the claustrophobic. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z From a refugee camp near Ramallah to a Brooklyn rowhouse, “A Woman Is No Man” follows three generations of Palestinian women as they confront the claustrophobic expectations that continue to shape their lives. A Debut Novel Probes the Difficult Lives of Arab-American Women 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z This story, based on true events according to the filmmakers, follows a platoon of soldiers from the United Arab Emirates who are ensnared by Yemeni rebels in the claustrophobic confines of a canyon. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Chiaroscuro, velvet and leather, and a color palette befitting Rembrandt's most somber canvases combine in a way that is tastefully enveloping rather than claustrophobic. Dutch Treat: Amsterdam's Canal House hotel 2011-08-11T13:55:00Z Before that, however, came an opening scene that was, perhaps, the purest reflection of Mr. Soderbergh’s presence as director — strange, both propulsive and claustrophobic, slightly hallucinatory. 'The Knick' Recap: Sins of the Flesh, With a Kick 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z He had just joined New York City Ballet and was feeling lonely and claustrophobic in his tiny New York apartment. It’s Story Time at Ballet Theater, With a Best Seller Twist 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Once again, we find a woman in a claustrophobic marriage with a husband who fails to understand her needs; and once again, the notion of pregnancy is used in cunningly subversive ways. Review: In ‘The Ruins of Civilization,’ a Bleak Future, Brightly Told 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z This household is a closed system, and its atmosphere is intensely claustrophobic. ‘Miss Julie’ Stars Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z It's a violent, visceral, claustrophobic affair, reeking of sweat and desperation. The Disappearance of Alice Creed; Revanche 2010-05-01T23:08:00Z I enclosed myself in this claustrophobic existence and reveled in the new smallness of my world. Modern Love: Modern Love: Revelations of a Feminist 2011-09-08T22:11:00Z Much of the action in this claustrophobic sequel takes place in a shed in Arizona, where Lieutenant “Maverick” Mitchell still pulls on his aviators to pilot an unmanned drone through Northern Syria. ‘Most excellent sequels, dude!’ Could other 80s classics get a Bill & Ted reboot? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z As music, and as a spectacle, it's imposing, sporadically pretty yet also claustrophobically over-orchestrated. Woodkid – review 2013-05-15T17:27:39Z The stormy rhythms and claustrophobic shades offer this thwarting mass of sound, and it can’t be coincidence that they just happen to echo Clark’s warbled visions in Mercy‘s “Northern Lights.” David Bryne & St. Vincent Go Big with Love This Giant 2012-09-11T17:00:26Z The bulk of the film’s activity occurs in the claustrophobic, dimly lit confines of the bus. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z This keeps the play small and overheated, even though the cabin itself — the functional set is by Chika Shimizu and lit with economy by Michael O’Connor — doesn’t feel especially claustrophobic. Review: ‘Belfast Girls’ Set Sail, but This Isn’t a Pleasure Cruise 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Over time, scene by scene, these spaces blur together, locking Bernadine in claustrophobic sameness. ‘Clemency’ Review: No Place for Mercy 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z “This England” also captures the cramped, claustrophobic work environment in Downing Street, which doubles as the prime minister’s home and the headquarters of the British government. Britain Wonders, Is It Too Soon to Dramatize the Pandemic? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z During a recent morning, Ms. Michael rehearsed the scene in which she opens the penultimate sixth door and finds the lake of tears, here represented by a claustrophobic white-tiled room. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Upon arrival, the innocent children are forced into brutal conditions, being restricted to the claustrophobic attic, with only the malicious grandmother as communication to the outer world. Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews - review 2012-02-14T09:00:00Z Hundreds Hall, though much bigger, is actually more claustrophobic than “Room.” Is ‘The Little Stranger’ a ghost story or an allegory about Donald Trump? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z It is a place of private labor and claustrophobic stricture—for performing idealized versions of both blackness and womanhood. An Artist’s Costumed Alter Egos Cross Racial Lines 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z For both boys, their friendship proves a soul-sustaining connection, one that begins with them dubiously eyeing each other in Pietro’s dark, claustrophobic holiday home but that rapidly shifts once they dash outside. ‘The Eight Mountains’ Review: A Bond Forged Amid Splendor 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z This early life—particularly the claustrophobic relationship with her mother—left an imprint upon her writing. An overdue biography of Angela Carter 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z A claustrophobic air fills the frames, as in “Loblolly Pine,” a pine cone suspended in a drinking glass, the mouth of which is sealed by someone’s palm, equal parts suffocation and divination. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z It's also one of the most cinematic, which is remarkable, since the story boils down to a few conversations in a handful of claustrophobic settings. Lumet, his films embodied grace under fire 2011-04-10T19:29:00Z It was a family environment, which some people -- like Katharine Hepburn and Bette Davis -- found claustrophobic. Paglia on Taylor: "A luscious, opulent, ripe fruit!" 2011-03-24T02:58:00Z I felt claustrophobic even though we were the only diners on the outdoor terrace overlooking the Pacific Ocean. He Had to Leave So I Could Breathe 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z For a long time the saucy treasures now on view at the British Museum were kept under lock and key in the "secret cabinet", a claustrophobic, windowless alcove in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Roman erotica lacks a sense of sin 2013-03-26T14:37:18Z First up, it's got Duncan Jones on board as director, the British film-maker who brought us the dizzyingly claustrophobic Moon in 2009. Will Source Code reveal Duncan Jones as a genius or a master of MacGuffin? 2011-02-24T16:52:00Z And, throughout, there is daylight: this is the least claustrophobic of museums. National Museum of Scotland: suspend your disbelief 2011-07-26T20:31:01Z But now it is 2023 and we are at Pace, the blue-chip gallery in West Chelsea, where this claustrophobic junkyard hovel contrasts sharply with the pristine white walls surrounding it. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “And always, there will be those who don’t believe the monster even exists. I think a wave of vampire stories that captures a claustrophobic preoccupation with death and paranoia may be filling our screens next.” Why the Vampire Myth Won’t Die 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z He's the spiritual kin of Anne Frank--growing up doesn't stop when you're shut inside a physically and emotionally claustrophobic space, hiding from the horrors of the outside world. 'It Comes at Night' Shows the Subtle Art of New Horror Films 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The sound is focused, thick, lovely: claustrophobic clusters of synths and guitars over which Mr. Kilfoyle and Ms. Bruun often sing in tandem, though the effect is multiplied haze, not amplified volume. Playlist: New Batch of Debuts, With ?80s Forebears 2011-02-06T02:08:19Z It's ruthless, claustrophobic and rather less fun than the 1959 version of Journey to the Centre of the Earth. Sanctum 3D ? review 2011-02-06T00:05:48Z Plenty of tension, a likeable heroine and some superb set-pieces in the claustrophobic subterranean tunnels add up to an exhilarating read. Laura Wilson's crime fiction roundup – reviews 2012-11-23T08:00:02Z That level of pressure is claustrophobic, but Ronald doesn’t create the space for his son to express how he is dealing with the pressure he is feeling. Sterling K. Brown reflects on fatherhood and not being average in life or his new film “Waves” 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z |
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