"The cinema is a peculiarly violent form of entertainment, developed in an catering for what we have come to think of as an age of violence."
— Violence in media

January 1, 1970

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Philip French, “Violence in the Cinema” (1968: 59); qtd. in Kendrick, James. Film Violence: History, Ideology, Genre, “Introduction”, New York: Wallflower, Columbia University Press, 2009.