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It doesn't matter, they say, whether people are butchered ironically in films such as Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers or Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs . Here, I think the difference between the response of an adult and that of a child becomes crucial.
A woman was gang-raped, butchered, and left to bleed to death, shorn of her limbs.
In an interview , Kevin Costner laments Hollywood commercialism and gripes that Universal butchered his soon-to-be released For Love of the Game . ( Slate predicted it would be a weeks ago.)