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“Sure the body count in this movie bothers me, but what are you gonna do? It's what everybody likes. At least it's not an awful body count - it's a fun body count.” quote by Bonnie Bedelia
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“Sure the body count in this movie bothers me, but what are you gonna do? It's what everybody likes. At least it's not an awful body count - it's a fun body count.”

Bonnie Bedelia

About This Quote

Source Film: Unknown, dialogue from a movie scene

The speaker acknowledges the high body count but finds it entertaining, suggesting it's acceptable because it's fun rather than terrible.

In simple terms: High body count can be enjoyable if presented humorously.

Key Takeaway

Accept that some shocking elements are meant for fun.

Themes

entertainment humor media criticism

Mood

amused critical

Type

observational humorous

When to use this quote

  • movie reviews
  • film analysis
  • discussion of graphic content

Key Concepts

Audience expectations shock value

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you think humor can justify graphic violence?
  • When does shock become gratuitous?
A Different Perspective

Not all audiences appreciate graphic content, and it may alienate some viewers.

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