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Word: abbatoir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...police station transformed into an abbatoir, not only is that scene frightening in its depiction of a totally callous and unemotional killer, it is even more disturbing in that the film does not care either. Never do we see the aftermath of Arnold's mayhem. Bodies fall out of the camera shot and out of mind as well--few screams, a little blood for color, no pain, no grief. The camera moves on to the next victim, like the gun barrel...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Cameron's Little Camera of Horrors | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

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