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Arrow posted that the UK version of Bandidos is going to be censored due to horse falls. The other films in the VENGEANCE TRAILS set are going to be uncensored/uncut.
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Originally posted by Derrick King View PostArrow posted that the UK version of Bandidos is going to be censored due to horse falls. The other films in the VENGEANCE TRAILS set are going to be uncensored/uncut.
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why are the brits (still) so afraid of even the tiniest depiction of animal cruelty? is it because the prince of wales is married to a rottweiler?!
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Originally posted by killer must kill again View Postwhy are the brits (still) so afraid of even the tiniest depiction of animal cruelty? is it because the prince of wales is married to a rottweiler?!
The British are so fucked, it makes Canada look good!
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Originally posted by Darcy Parker View PostEven simulated stuff, like the horses running into the spears in Braveheart gets chopped there, and they way they freak out about martial arts weaponry and knives is hilarious. They even censored the word "Ninja" on titles of movies and shows.
The British are so fucked, it makes Canada look good!
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Originally posted by fatboyslim142 View PostMartial Arts weaponry cuts were down to the American James Ferman who made some very odd decisions as head of the BBFC.
The most amusing case of this was the second Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film (renamed Teenage Mutant HERO Turtles over here), from which the BBFC removed the moment in which Michelangelo uses a string of sausages as improvised nunchaku. Remembering that always makes me chuckle'You know, I'd almost forgotten what your eyes looked like. Still the same. Pissholes in the snow'
http://www.paul-a-j-lewis.com (my photography website)
'All explaining in movies can be thrown out, I think': Elmore Leonard
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Originally posted by Paul L View PostThe BBFC specifically worried about impressionable youth seeing films containing shuriken and nunchaku, and then marauding through the streets with homemade weapons.Rock! Shock! Pop!
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Originally posted by Ian Jane View PostTo be fair, as impressionable youths a friend and I made nunchaku out of broom sticks and chain bought from a local hardware store. We decided to train with them on his front lawn... and then his grandfather, a cop, happened to drive by for an unannounced visit. Needless to say, we didn't have for nunchaku for very long. They were surprisingly easy and cheap to make though!
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Originally posted by Ian Jane View PostTo be fair, as impressionable youths a friend and I made nunchaku out of broom sticks and chain bought from a local hardware store. We decided to train with them on his front lawn... and then his grandfather, a cop, happened to drive by for an unannounced visit. Needless to say, we didn't have for nunchaku for very long. They were surprisingly easy and cheap to make though!'You know, I'd almost forgotten what your eyes looked like. Still the same. Pissholes in the snow'
http://www.paul-a-j-lewis.com (my photography website)
'All explaining in movies can be thrown out, I think': Elmore Leonard
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