Natural Born Killers

Oliver Stone’s Portrayal of the Effects of Violent Media When I was young the only time I willingly woke up early was on Sunday mornings. I would throw on a robe over my pajamas and run down stairs with my brother to the living room and sit myself in the middle of the couch, which was directly in front of our television. To me the best part of the week was watching the morning …

…the responsibility of the media to raise today’s youth, as an entertainer he is simple the ‘messenger’. Oliver Stone uses the characters of Mickey and Mallory, both whom did not receive any love during their childhood years, parents are the pivotal part of a family needed to let a “crack of light to come through”, to show them a little love. The responsibility is ultimately held with the parents for control, guidance, and love.