Kicking off over level of violence
STEPHEN APPLEBAUM, The West Australian
August 22, 2013, 8:59 am
Like
its source, the movie's tale of an ordinary teen turned wetsuit-
wearing crime fighter was funny, foul-mouthed, and filled with
deliriously splattery ultra-violence that exposed the phoniness of most
Hollywood superhero movies. Bullets and knives did real damage. Characters got hurt. And died.
Oddly, though, it was a C-bomb dropped by Chloe Grace Moretz's 11-year-old assassin Hit-Girl that caused most outrage. Never mind that she also lopped off limbs with a double-edged blade and coolly shot a line of goons in the head.
Read the whole story in The West Australian: http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/entertainment/a/-/entertainment/18605505/kicking-off-over-level-of-violence/
Oddly, though, it was a C-bomb dropped by Chloe Grace Moretz's 11-year-old assassin Hit-Girl that caused most outrage. Never mind that she also lopped off limbs with a double-edged blade and coolly shot a line of goons in the head.
Read the whole story in The West Australian: http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/entertainment/a/-/entertainment/18605505/kicking-off-over-level-of-violence/
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