Amputation scenes spark revulsion at screening of Danny Boyle's 127 Hours
Reports say three cinemagoers fainted and one had a seizure at Toronto festival debut of the Trainspotting director's gory new film
He has given us images of dead babies crawling across ceilings, small Indian children plunging into steaming pools of excrement and a trio of Edinburgh flatmates hacking apart a dead body. But with his latest film, 127 Hours, Danny Boyle may just have delivered the ultimate hands-over-the-eyes moment.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Wednesday, 15 September, 2010
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