A skewering

I saw “X2” yesterday with a packed crowd on Hollywood Boulevard (“Don’t Count on Relief,” May 4). When Wolverine uses his claws to “skewer a dozen American commandos,” I’m sorry to report to Geoff Boucher that, contrary to his smug prediction, the audience did not cheer.

Sheldon Lettich

Granada Hills

Sheldon Lettich was the co-writer of “Rambo III.”