“Duck: The Carbine High Massacre:” A Fine Line Between Edgy and Plain Old Bad Taste - (No Comments)
By Rachel Beam, posted on Tuesday, November 25th, 2008Filmed shortly after the nightmare that occurred at Columbine High School, Duck! was the first (and by far the worst) movie that presumed to make sense of the tragedy. If you enjoyed Michael Moore’s Bowling for Columbine you might as well force yourself to sit through this piece of tripe in order to get a different take on the subject. Where one film exploits both victims and survivors, the other attempts to poke fun at the media responsible for exploiting both victims and survivors. A rather clever idea to satirize something that is so blatantly unfunny; unfortunately, it was an idea that landed in the incapable hands of William Hellfire (Derwin) and Joey Smack (Derick).
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