08-31-2005, 04:58 PM
Ashock,Aug 31 2005, 07:35 AM Wrote:Let me be more direct here. I do not mind violence, I even like it. However, this was horribly rediculous and unrealistic violence. Now, I understand that this was sort of meant as a tribute to movies of this genre. Well, Elvis impersonators aren't really Elvis, are they?
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The violence was exagerated on purpose. Combat with swords is normally romanticized instead of portrayed as the gruesome affair that it actually is (unless you're watching Braveheart ;) ) but in this movie it was taken so over the top the audience was laughing most of the way through.
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