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Old 02-07-2004, 04:22 PM
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Re: glorification of violence

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Originally posted by Sam The Egg
One of the main arguments against horror, and one of the dumbest, is that it glorifies violence. Obviously, the genre as a whole doesn't, since the violence isn't used in any sort of context that would glorify it. But are there any horror movies that DO glorify violence?

Actually, I think most ACTION movies are better examples of that...


Steven Segal...Arnold Schwarzenegger...Jean Claude Van Damme...etcetera...

Horror movies are just a scapegoat for parents' lack of responsibility
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