That's because of a strange anomaly that divides mainstream American cinema from that of other Western countries, which is:
graphic violence at its most explicit and creative is fair ball and freely available to impressionable young minds but DO NOT DARE to show anything as explicit as male or female genitalia.
Not exact matches
As for what Jesus taught, he said some pretty disturbing things about God's wrath upon the earth, and then in his ascended state, he told John the
graphic horrific
violence that would come
at the end of days.
The office of Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, released its findings in a
graphic 79 - page report that described a «deep - seated culture of
violence» against youthful inmates
at the jail complex, perpetrated by guards who operated with little fear of punishment.
Internet users have side - stepped broadcasters» reticence about showing
graphic images of
violence and posted shocking photos, often of dead children, who have so far been killed
at the rate of one an hour for the duration of the 24 - day onslaught.
Although the program's
graphics were no more sophisticated than those of an ordinary computer game, the simulated
violence seemed much more intense and confusing because I couldn't see everything
at once.
Although Tarantino is adept
at filling his movies with explosive and
graphic violence (blood spouts from the bodies that get in the way of Django's bullets like geysers bursting forth from the ground), he's also a writer who appears to get immense pleasure from creating memorable characters through the words he puts in their mouths.
The
violence of the film can be rather
graphic at times but it always fits the story.
Stage Fright (R for profanity, sexual references and
graphic violence) High body - count horror flick set
at a snobby drama camp terrorized by a bloodthirsty slasher who hates musical theater.
This Is the End (R for crude humor, coarse sexuality,
graphic nudity, drug use,
violence and pervasive profanity) Ensemble comedy about celebrities forced to face their mortality when the apocalypse arrives while they're partying
at James Franco's house.
The movie is silly and ridiculous, but
at times can demonstrate subtle poignancy and moments of
graphic violence.
A Cure for Wellness (R for
violence, profanity, disturbing images,
graphic nudity, sexuality and a rape) Psychological thriller about a young executive (Dane DeHaan) who becomes suspicious about a health spa's claims of miraculous cures when he arrives
at the remote Swiss Alps retreat to pick up his supposedly ailing boss (Harry Groener).
Zombeavers (R for gory
violence, crude humor,
graphic sexuality, gratuitous nudity and pervasive profanity) High attrition - rate, horror comedy about a group of college kids whose plans for a wild weekend of debauchery
at a riverside cabin is ruined by the arrival of a horde of bloodthirsty zombie beavers.
Although the loose adaptation of Michael Sloan and Richard Lindheim's»80s CBS show no longer has Drive director and Ryan Gosling BFF Nicolas Winding Refn
at the helm — Training Day director Antoine Fuqua ended up with that position — there's still a good deal of
graphic violence, courtesy of a silent but deadly Denzel Washington to look forward to.
If a criticism is to be leveled
at Zodiac, it would have to be that the
graphic violence is occasionally gratuitous.
The
violence is very
graphic and determined but
at the same time so very campy that you roll your eyed more than averting them.
Saw V (R for nudity, profanity, torture, and
graphic violence) Latest installment of the high attrition - rate, slasher franchise finds a forensics expert (Costas Mandylor) hunting for humans during a deadly rampage aimed
at protecting the secret that he has been tapped to carry on the grisly legacy of the infamous Jigsaw (Tobin Bell).
The Brothers Grimsby (83 minutes,
at area theaters) is rated R for strong crude sexual content,
graphic nudity,
violence, language and some drug use.
Night of the Demons (R for sexuality, nudity, drug use, profanity and
graphic violence) Grisly remake of the 1998, high attrition - rate horror flick about a decadent Halloween party
at a haunted house in New Orleans where teenaged revelers suddenly find themselves stalked by bloodthirsty demons.
Pan's Labyrinth (112 minutes, in Spanish with subtitles,
at area theaters) is rated R for
graphic violence and some profanity.
Awarded a Special Jury Prize
at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival «for originality, for daring and for audacity», Crash was still sideswiped with controversy in many places for its
graphic sex and disturbing
violence.
The director's new film, «The House That Jack Built,» caused dozens of walkouts
at its Cannes premiere due to its
graphic violence.
If that's all the film was, it would still be a must - see,
at least for those who don't mind a little
graphic violence and kinky sex to go with their misdirection.
The Hitman's Bodyguard (R for
graphic violence and pervasive profanity) Unlikely - buddies comedy about an ace bodyguard (Ryan Reynolds) who grudgingly helps a notorious assassin (Samuel L. Jackson) negotiate a dangerous gauntlet en route to the Hague where he's set to testify in 24 hours
at the International Court of Justice.
Armed Response (R for
graphic violence, profanity and grisly images) Supernatural thriller about a special forces team's investigation of the mysterious slaughter of the entire staff
at a black ops facility.
WWII in HD Unrated but contains some
graphic violence and adult language Available on DVD and Blu - ray We've all seen many World War II documentaries, but I can honestly say that you will be astonished
at what lies in this set of 10 episodes chronicling the great war.
Much like a character in The Walking Dead, schools today are confronted with a difficult moral decision: disregard
graphic violence in video games and media
at the risk of casting our youth adrift, or make allowances for
graphic content as a means to productively reflect on and contextualize
violence.
The text gives
graphic descriptions of the
violence, racism, and other negatives in some video games and discusses what the impact of these are upon both individuals and society
at large.
That trailer did draw some criticism for its
at times
graphic violence, though Jim Ryan defended it saying The Last of Us Part II was a game made by adults for adults.
Games for Change has hit back
at The White House after earlier this month the US Government released a
graphic, violent video games montage that seems to reflect its stance on
violence in gaming today.
The series has courted controversy
at every turn with its
graphic portrayals of sex and
violence.
President Donald Trump raised concerns about the
graphic depiction of
violence in video games
at a White House meeting Thursday with members of the industry and some of their most vocal critics.