[Niamh.]

Originally Posted by Dezzy

I think at the end of the day it's a work of fiction and we shouldn't get our knickers in a twist over something as trivial as a film. The protagonist and his victims are actors, it isn't real. Why treat it like it is? It's a silly shock flick that, by banning it, is only making it notorious which will only tempt people into watching it to see if it's really as bad as it's made out to be. Banning it is pretty much an advertisement for this type of film.

By accepting the ban we're giving in to censorship, which is never acceptable. Adults should be allowed to be able to chose whether they want to watch. There's no reason for a nanny state.

Well, I believe (in this case for example) sometimes censorship is necessary.