Ya, basically you are watching the wrong movies for the wrong reasons... how can you go to the local blockbuster theater and demand movies that are not tailed to mass appeal? Its akin in my mind to arriving at Mcdonalds and getting pissed off that they wont do table service. Its a fast fuck, if you want that, its great,…
Off the top of my head, I can literally think of a dozen films in which the protagonist of the film outright murders the villain. If Dark Knight bothers you, watch Unforgiven - William Munny kills a crippled Little Bill in cold blood. If you don't care for the morality of Wolverine, watch Lethal Weapon 2 - Murtaugh (a…
1. I disagree about this one. Killing is not inherently evil, however, there are certain moral rules about when you can kill someone. You can kill someone: A. to save your own life when your life is being puposefully threatened by the person you are going to kill. B. to save someone else's life whose life is being…
Hehe that's an interesting thread. Regarding the fear/watched over thing : one of the first art and morale discussion I had when I arrived in the US (basically, should anyone/anything enforce regulations as to whether an art piece is offensive or not) somehow ended by my friend saying "oh but, if it's offensive, the…
it is fucking ON buddy. yes, it's true... to a certain extent. I'm not talking about flat out brain washing here though... Like, I dont think someone is going to watch a movie and then reference batman when they go to vote.. although I suppose even that is possible quite frankly. what bugs me is that nobody else seems…
hey, great replies.. thanks guys Kub -- cooommmoonn you know as well as I do that you can't always second guess a movie's themes before you see it... although I also try not to watch trailers, as they ruin the film. Even so, It upsets me that we're still dealing with these morals as a culture. weather i go see these movies…