Awful Quote by Bonnie Bedelia
“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.”
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.
Accept that some shocking elements are meant for fun.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- movie reviews
- film analysis
- discussion of graphic content
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you think humor can justify graphic violence?
- When does shock become gratuitous?
Not all audiences appreciate graphic content, and it may alienate some viewers.