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jackhammer · 05-11-2009, 04:45 PM

I personally find realistic scenes in movies far more troubling to watch than virtually any Horror film I have seen yet anger or hatred is rarely GENUINELY done well on the screen. Here are a couple of scenes that really put knots in my stomach and utilise the full power of the moving image.

Nil by Mouth. Actor Gary Oldman's only directorial film loosely based upon his childhood. Powerful stuff. Please be advised it is mature content.

The Firm. One of the most controversial and intelligent football hooligan films. Originally made for TV and largely improved:

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jackhammer Ba and Be. Join Date: May 2007 Location: This Is England Posts: 17,331	Intense scenes. I personally find realistic scenes in movies far more troubling to watch than virtually any Horror film I have seen yet anger or hatred is rarely GENUINELY done well on the screen. Here are a couple of scenes that really put knots in my stomach and utilise the full power of the moving image. Nil by Mouth. Actor Gary Oldman's only directorial film loosely based upon his childhood. Powerful stuff. Please be advised it is mature content. The Firm. One of the most controversial and intelligent football hooligan films. Originally made for TV and largely improved: __________________ It be my music and film collection. “A cynic by experience, a romantic by inclination and now a hero by necessity.”