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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThey are still showing the movie from the shooting?
Really? Hollywood can't do without even a couple of days of revenue from it?
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They are still showing the movie from the shooting? (Original Post)
RB TexLa
Jul 2012
OP
Let's close all theatres, bookstores, libraries and television stations until further notice.
DefenseLawyer
Jul 2012
#5
Do they close every McDonalds when there is a shooting at one of their locations? (nt)
Nye Bevan
Jul 2012
#12
It isn't the movie's fault. People want to see it. It's the fault of one sick bastard.
HopeHoops
Jul 2012
#13
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)1. See...
JonLP24
(29,322 posts)2. Personally
I don't care if they continue to show it or not. It doesn't bother me either way.
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)3. The movie didn't shoot anyone. A gun nut shot people.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,971 posts)4. Why shouldn't they?
DefenseLawyer
(11,101 posts)5. Let's close all theatres, bookstores, libraries and television stations until further notice.
That seems like a reasonable response.
RB TexLa
(17,003 posts)8. It's just one movie, they put out many of them
Bonobo
(29,257 posts)6. They should probably stop selling m&ms too.
I bet any number of victims were eating them when the shooting happened.
Marrah_G
(28,581 posts)7. Why wouldn't they?
GarroHorus
(1,055 posts)9. The height of stupidity would be to stop showing it
Really, you want them to stop showing a movie because some asshat went nuts and shot up a theater?
Really?
HuckleB
(35,773 posts)10. Yes, the movie has nothing to do with the horrific attack.
Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)12. Do they close every McDonalds when there is a shooting at one of their locations? (nt)
RB TexLa
(17,003 posts)14. It's just one movie, they make lots of movies
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)13. It isn't the movie's fault. People want to see it. It's the fault of one sick bastard.
Logical
(22,457 posts)15. You left off sarcasm tag! n-t
lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)16. Whoopsie. Looks like you're getting it now.
Aristus
(66,520 posts)17. If firearms dealers can continue to sell guns,
why can't movie theaters continue to show the film?
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)18. It isn't the movie's fault.
You can't shut everything down because one madman shot up a theater.
backscatter712
(26,355 posts)19. Oh gimme a break. n/t