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BlueToTheBone

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4. I hadn't thought of Clockwork Orange

Reply to Burgman (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 18, 2011, 01:15 AM

Dec 2011

as the prelude to Eraserhead and ultimately Blue Velvet, but I can definitely see your thought process on that. My thought was the banality of evil ran through them all. Or is that being overly dramatic?

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White picket fence, bluebirds, green lawns and a severed human ear in the sprinkled lawn. [View all] Burgman Dec 2011 OP

Thanks. I tried BlueToTheBone Dec 2011 #1

Since Kubrick's Clockwork Orange, many films have gone that route. Burgman Dec 2011 #3

I hadn't thought of Clockwork Orange BlueToTheBone Dec 2011 #4

That was one bizarro flick. hobbit709 Dec 2011 #2

Certainly filed with cultural commentary. Don't recall any political references being made bluerum Dec 2011 #5