Define trollop. trollop synonyms, trollop pronunciation, trollop translation, English dictionary definition of trollop. n. 1. a. A woman considered sexually promiscuous. b. A woman prostitute. 2. A woman regarded as slovenly or unkempt. American Heritage
Starring Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Wayne Knight, the film follows San Francisco police detective Nick Curran (Douglas) as he investigates the brutal murder of a wealthy rock star. During the course of the investigation, Curran becomes entangled in a ...
17) Scream (1996) Scream is usually – rightfully – lauded for its knowing disassembly of horror tropes, but it's also a killer teen flick, an element baked into its meta-approach since so many slasher films prey on the young. Director Wes Craven worked alongside writer Kevin Williamson, ...
FUNG: Your last film,Lookingfor Langston, is one of the few films I know of that has placed the sexuality of the black gay subject at its center. As I said earlier, my own work, especiallyChinese Characters(1986), is more concerned with pulling apart the tropes you refer to than in c...
It’s a very funny show that’s also full of empathy and respect for its characters, which never goes for the cheap joke, and takes the tropes of every sports movie you’ve seen and uses them in ways you’re not expecting. And we’ve left plenty of space before the Spoiler Horn ...
There are several other tropes afoot, like the guy who finally realizes he's been in love with his friend all along. The messaging in the film relates to consumerism, conformity, and the evils of the recording industry, but its undercut by its bland script, which isn't as clever as it...
A manic parody that makes fun of superhero movie tropes (and the corporate synergy that fuels them) with enough mile-a-minute wit to beat them at their own game, Chris McKay’s “The LEGO Batman Movie” takes a vintage story about “an unsupervised adult man karate-chopping poor people in...
On the surface, “Pat’s Trick” is an index of mid-’90s slacker-rock tropes: that chunky, rickety groove; that low-slung and loose-stringed sound; those tinny harmonies; and the countenance of bored contempt that singer-guitarist Mary Timony wears in the video. But the wonderful strange...
Bizarre thriller set in a Utah resort where the body of a woman is found brutally sliced up. David Hewson (Lex Barker) was supposed to have gone out with the woman but instead went with someone else (Anne Bancroft) and soon he's looking into who did the brutal murder. It's important...
Another point of interest is Luis Rico, who plays The Indian Fur Trapper, and whose part is laden with classic Amerind movie tropes. I’m not foolish enough to believe we’ve gotten past our cultural madness, but it was sure nice to see a bunch of “injun jokes” that people were lau...