--- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- shempmcgurk wrote:
> >
> > A history of violence.
> > 
> > Which, by the way, was robbed at the Academy Awards.  It should 
> > have, at the least, been nominated for several Oscars, including 
> > Best Picture.
> 
> Rising sign of the Age of Englightenment: used to be, revenge 
> movies like Billy Jack allowed us to vicariously vent our rage as 
> we watched the gentle hero go justifiably postal. Now, revenge 
> flix show how debilitating violence is on the perpetrator, no 
> matter how justifiable his revenge may be.
> 
> The Academy acknowledged this theme by nominating 
> Munich rather than A History of Violence.
>

I watch -- and judge movies -- by how much I enjoy them, not by 
analyzing them for their political correctness.





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