Taboo
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The theme of bestiality is a definite taboo, and for good reason, I might add; but the film conveys it; straight and to the point.
I can see why this film was banned for so long, the topics dealt within the film are still a little
taboo
for most of the world will say the eroticism in the film is well deserved and fits in with the mood of the film.
Instead give writer-director Ida Lupino much deserved credit for addressing a subject which at the time (1950) was
taboo
in Hollywood.
What is so
taboo
about love?!
All the Miike trademarks are here, the violence, the black humour, the homosexuality, the
taboo
testing and the difficult to like central character.
If you enjoy shows that aren't afraid to poke fun of every
taboo
subject imaginable, then Bromwell High will not disappoint!
Madhur Bhandarkar goes all out to touch upon
taboo
issues and gives the most realistic picture of the modern society.
Sensually shot and stunningly portrayed, Harem Suare is a bold film that tackles interracial romance, which is such a
taboo
in Hollywood.
The film treats the
taboo
theme so that even a general audience not knowing of transvestitism at all will strongly sympathize with its main character.
One is that many of his themes are very near the knuckle or even taboo, despite the accusation sometimes used against him that he chooses relatively "easy" targets for his satire.
It also found humor in some
taboo
subjects.
The
taboo
of engaged couples "cheating" on one another is stale and the premise that Bening selflessly gets on with her life after her accident is implausible in today's world.
Dealing with several subjects of taboo, Solondz pulls few punches, if any.
It's not that I particularly have anything against pornography; but what's
taboo
now and what was
taboo
over three decades ago are different things, and besides that; you can only watch people having sex for so long before it begins to get dull.
What follows is an unemotional, matter of fact, tastefully presented tale of two people whose familial love morphs into something more as they grapple with all the issues which come with their extraordinary and
taboo
relationship.
Wallace Reid & Melville Shyer): Interesting yet slow moving movie displaying many
taboo
subjects for back then including pre-marital sex, smoking and drinking in high school, nude swimming, an abortion, and older men with younger under-aged women and all being done under the radar of the well-meaning parents in the story.
Miike did manage to hit upon almost every
taboo
in the books.
It could be that the conservative attitudes of 1950s Mississippi made it difficult for young people to feel comfortable with any sexuality at all - Billy Joe wants to have sex with his girlfriend, but that's taboo, and she is reluctant to go all the way, so he jumps at the first chance he sees for real sex, even if that means sleeping with a man.
It takes on
taboo
subject matter and bourgeoisie family values.
In the same way that actors refer to Macbeth as "The Scottish Play" to avoid the
taboo
of mentioning the title, I like to refer to this as "The Iranian Film".
In many peoples minds child abuse is a
taboo
subject, and, rather like the way that the phrase 911 has become iconic, the subject of child abuse, particularly child sexual abuse has become a metaphor for the most unimaginably awful thing that can happen to a human being.
The buzz on Bulworth was that it was a daring, honest and amusing comedy that boldly confronted political
taboo.
And who could replace those four girls and their interestingly hilarious escapades and
taboo
issues?
It deals with real life scenarios and subject matter often too
taboo
to be portrayed ever so causally, a refreshing look at a facet rarely seen.
Every
taboo
base is covered, from mocking homosexuals to squeezing laughs out of paedophilia.
Omaret Yakobean is my new favorite movie because well everything about it is done perfectly, as in acting, music, storyline, characters... Also, it tackles so many issues and problems in the Egyptian society from corruption, to prostitution to homosexuality to many other things, things that the Egyptian cinema has been too conservative, or "shy" to handle because they are all
taboo.
I'm still not very sure where the moral center of the movie was located, but I think that was Malle's point-- that it's a good idea to question and re-evaluate all
taboo
subjects to understand why they are
taboo
in the first place.
This is exactly the
taboo
that myself, and probably a couple of thousand fellow horror fans, wishes to discredit and than this film cheerfully comes along.
Ah, the
taboo
against self-expression, especially one's sensuality & being in control of ones life - whether it's involving one's ovaries or being forced to kill or be killed & destroy other cultures/civilizations (all in the name of good-intention's or anti-terrorism).
The films title was changed to "The Inheritance" and a scene where Uncle Silas has Dudley propose marriage to Caroline had been cut by the censures (incest was
taboo
in American cinema back then).
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