On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Thomas Gramstad wrote:
> * David Christenson
> > Funny how nobody (here or in mainstream criticism) ever mentions
> > the long, excruciating rape scenes that are presented in
> > first-person camera -eye point of view in this movie. I watch a
> > lot of drama and action movies, and these were possibly the most
> > relentless, brutal rape scenes on film I've ever seen
>
> I agree. They're really disgusting and very disturbing.
>
Of course they were disgusting and disturbing: so's rape. Would you have
preferred tasteful, underplayed rape scenes? No, thank you. Those were
horrific scenes, and they should have been.
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