blood and guts
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It is the same movie, slightly tweaked and constantly referencing and reminding you of the original, delivering what you already loved about “Gladiator”: strength and honor, bread and circuses, blood and guts.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024
Before seeing “The Substance,” I considered myself to be generally thick-skinned about blood and guts.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2024
Shadyside and Sunnyvale represent opposite poles, but “Fear Street” isn’t an allegory about suburban privilege dressed up in blood and guts.
From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2021
“If somebody’s looking for blood and guts, we are not the place. It’s about the surprise.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2019
He knows that by spring, this mass of blood and guts and feathers will become a rich, black, sweet-smelling compost ready for him to spread onto the pastures and turn back into grass.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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