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Sessa17 12-19-10 01:10 PM
Re: The Town (Extended) --> 12/17/10
 
Originally Posted by BuckNaked2k (Post 10551459)
2. Is this movie OK to watch with 12-14 year olds?[/INDENT]
Thanks!
Depends on how strict the parents are, I would not let my 12 year old watch it if I had one. Almost literally, every other word in the film is "fuck", it makes Deadwood seem like Sesame Street with profanity & there are 2 sex scenes, although no nudity. And lots of drug references. And there is also the whole thing of
Spoiler:
Affleck's portrayed as the hero of the film, or at least the character you root for despite the fact that he is a bank robbing cop killer. Its not exactly a positive message for a kid
.

theWitcher 12-19-10 02:16 PM
Re: The Town (Extended) --> 12/17/10
 
Originally Posted by BuckNaked2k (Post 10551519)
I don't mind a little gun play, (these kids DO have Xbox, after all), but I was mostly concerned about nudity, simulated sex, etc.
Back in the early 80s, kids aged 12-14 were totally into nudity and simulated sex.

BuckNaked2k 12-19-10 02:18 PM
Re: The Town (Extended) --> 12/17/10
 
Originally Posted by Sessa17 (Post 10551598)
Depends on how strict the parents are, I would not let my 12 year old watch it if I had one. Almost literally, every other word in the film is "fuck", it makes Deadwood seem like Sesame Street with profanity & there are 2 sex scenes, although no nudity. And lots of drug references. And there is also the whole thing of
Spoiler:
Affleck's portrayed as the hero of the film, or at least the character you root for despite the fact that he is a bank robbing cop killer. Its not exactly a positive message for a kid
.
OK, that answers my question. Looks like we'll be watching It's a Wonderful Life.

Originally Posted by theWitcher (Post 10551727)
Back in the early 80s, kids aged 12-14 were totally into nudity and simulated sex.
Thanks for your contribution. -screwy- Perhaps one of the dumbest non-sequiturs I've seen on these boards.


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