Flesh and Blood: The National Society of Film Critics on Sex, Violence, and Censorship

by National Society of Film Critics and Peter Keough

Book Overview

America's foremost film critics discuss sex and violence in the movies, challenging current trends toward censorship. Contains reviews of such films as Pulp Fiction, Henry and June, and Natural Born... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1562790765
• ISBN13: 9781562790769
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Mercury House
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Excellent essays on the films of our time

This book is full of great essays on violence and sex in the cinema. The essays are guaranteed to get you thinking and may make you want to take a second look at some of the most controversial films of our time. I highly recommend this for any film lover, and for anyone who has ever critisized movies for there depictions of violence and sex.