In Reply to: Ebert mentions lots of ultra-violence, including juicy decapitations. Did posted by tinear on May 15, 2010 at 14:41:25:
Have you never read the Brothers Grimm?
Children's stories are traditionally very gory and violent.
It's only the post-Disney cleaned up purity league of America who have denied it.
;-)
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Follow Ups
- A decapitation without a head coming off - dave c 19:48:57 05/15/10 (11)
- There is a very large experiential difference between reading - tinear 11:18:20 05/16/10 (10)
- very little blood - dave c 13:27:01 05/16/10 (9)
- Well, for me, it'll be "The Silence of the Lambs." Enough crappy - tinear 14:49:58 05/16/10 (7)
- Very scathing analysis... - dave c 19:29:16 05/16/10 (6)
- I've never drunk a shit shake, either. You'd drink one to form an opinion? nt - tinear 09:24:42 05/17/10 (5)
- See it, don't see it, why would you want to write about eating shit? - dave c 13:45:33 05/17/10 (4)
- Because the film is of that quality. BTW, I didn't invent that metaphor. It may help - tinear 07:50:17 05/21/10 (0)
- This place ..... - afilado 20:46:01 05/19/10 (0)
- RE: See it, don't see it, why would you want to write about eating shit? - mpathus 18:29:14 05/17/10 (1)
- Good choice... - dave c 20:56:23 05/17/10 (0)
- "A lost lamb of a film".... - afilado 13:51:52 05/16/10 (0)