terrorist 3 It was released in theaters last weekend, attracting many people who flocked to the theater to watch it. director Damian Leone The film was promised to be the bloodiest in the series, and this one gets incredibly extreme.
Some have called this movie: “Terrorists: Fuck Them Children”, and there are many who feel that the violence is very close to crossing the line, even from seasoned horror gore hounds!
The film caused some controversy. The opening sequence in particular caused some outrage.
Scene before flashback event terrorist 2which features Art the Clown dressed as Santa Claus visiting a home on Christmas Eve, not to spread joy and cheer, but to spread blood throughout the house.
Art viciously murders his parents with an axe, and while the film doesn’t show Art killing their young son, the audience sees the sound of the murder and witnesses the aftermath.
Later in the film, Art kills some children with exploding Christmas presents.
Look, other horror movies have had kids being killed, but it’s rare and rarely goes overboard with the craziness. althoughterrorist 3 While it did show a modicum of restraint, these child-killing scenes caused an uproar from some who felt that such violence against children should not be depicted on screen.
while speaking total moviesleone and star David Howard Thornton weighed in on the controversy and explained why they had no reservations about including these scenes.
“Everything I write has to be true to character and organic,” Leone said. “I feel like sometimes in art I might get to a scene or a taboo subject and I’ll think, ‘Oh, what if that was a ?He’d say, “I’ll do it. ”
“I had to say, ‘You’re right, you’re going to do this.'” I had to put it out there. This is indeed an exciting challenge; can I delve into these taboo topics and keep the audience in their seats? We’ll see.
Thornton added: “I think it’s important that we don’t do some kind of street killing thing with kids in these movies, and I’m not going to sit there and burn a kid to death, which is what I want to do. things.
This made me laugh because he blew up a bunch of kids in the movie. Look, I love horror movies, but Terrorist The franchise is not for me. All the excessive gore just for shock value wasn’t interesting to me.
have you seen terrorist 3 However? If so, what are your thoughts? Do you think it crosses a line?