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The 1994 election that brought him to power was a "revolution" that he cast in terms of Braveheart , a gory movie about freedom fighters in medieval Scotland.
Sigourney Weaver, who plays an acid-blooded Ellen Ripley clone in Alien Resurrection , the fourth installment of the gory Alien "franchise," has made a career out of putting herself into ridiculous situations and managing never to look ridiculous.
Regarding "Onward, Christian Clothiers": I often wonder if the peddlers of religious schlock have actually read any Scripture beyond the gory "here's hell in your face" passages.
The murals and reliefs at Mayan cities tell gory tales of beheading and the tearing out of human hearts to appease the lords of the underworld.
Huge crowds would gather for the gory events — as they did for the markets — and a series of hostelries and pubs set up business to cater to them.