Timeline: Violence in movies
Films such as the original 'Scarface,' 'Bonnie and Clyde' and 'The Wild Bunch' were noteworthy for the graphic nature of their violent scenes.
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1992 | 'Reservoir Dogs'( Miramax )
With a slash of an ear by a razor in his 1992 directorial debut, Quentin Tarantino announced that graphic violence would be a hallmark of his films. His use of blood and brutality in his follow-up films ("Pulp Fiction," "Kill Bill I and II") and especially in his biggest hit, "Django Unchained," has made him the poster boy for violent cinema.
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