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China Bans Horror Movies
White Devil Red Angel ^ | March 27 | White Devil

Posted on 03/27/2008 12:56:58 AM PDT by KungFuBrad

Shanghai Daily

Young movie fans in China are thumbing their noses at the Government over its ban of horror movies. The Chinese Government banned these movies last month with a statement from The General Administration of Press and Publications (GAPP). I Think it is truely amazing how out of touch the Chinese Government is with its own people and the world. Surely the GAPP knows that the people will just download the movies or buy the illegal DVDs. One student said "The ban won't make much difference," says Yang. "We'll just download our movies from the Internet."

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TOPICS: Government; Music/Entertainment; Politics
KEYWORDS: china; movies

1 posted on 03/27/2008 12:56:58 AM PDT by KungFuBrad
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To: DieHard the Hunter

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2 posted on 03/27/2008 12:59:18 AM PDT by KungFuBrad (White Devil)
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To: KungFuBrad
Is this horrible movie banned?


3 posted on 03/27/2008 1:07:20 AM PDT by weegee (Famous moments in history: March 18th, 2008 “I have a bridge (to sell you)...” - Barack H. Obama)
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To: KungFuBrad

The chinese government is just tired of their people saying “truth is stranger than fiction”.


4 posted on 03/27/2008 1:13:58 AM PDT by Delacon (“The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.” H. L. Mencken)
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To: KungFuBrad

How can artificial horror compare in any way, to the real Commie nightmares?


5 posted on 03/27/2008 1:30:46 AM PDT by CarrotAndStick (The articles posted by me needn't necessarily reflect my opinion.)
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To: weegee

That’s a satirical comedy, not a horror movie...


6 posted on 03/27/2008 2:21:35 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (http://www.fourfriedchickensandacoke.blogspot.com)
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To: KungFuBrad

Forced to watch the Local news. Reality imitates life.


7 posted on 03/27/2008 5:15:09 AM PDT by wolfcreek (I see miles and miles of Texas....let's keep it that way.)
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