The violence seems to be diminishing. They've stared into the abyss a bit. I think they've all concluded that further violence... is not in their interests.
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The decline of violence isn't a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and universal bloodshed. Technology, ideology, and social and cultural changes periodically throw out new forms of violence for humanity to contend with.
The violence in the Bible is appalling.
The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.
Violence has been a part of films since the beginning of time. It's been a form of entertainment.
Yes, violence begets more violence, but historically this has been the way of the world.
I don't think movies are the reason why this violence exists, I think it's going to happen whether movies are there or not.
There are some people that just attract violence to them. No matter where they go, they'll find a fight.
We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition.
I think America is going to have to think through whether it wants to uplift the political dialogue or advance an approach that divides and, frankly, can lead to violence.
I think the brutality is important to convey as part of the story, to see how brutal it is to have these kids in battle with one another.
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