10 Movies That Used to Be Controversial but Are Pretty Tame by Today's Standards (MovieWeb)

"Mainstream film pop culture is all about giving the audience what they want. But sometimes some movies fall through the cracks that go against the established template in a dramatic manner. The more popular such movies become, the greater the outrage and controversy that surrounds them. Such a negative reaction from the media and pop culture watchdogs is not a new phenomenon. As long as Hollywood has existed there have been movies that have generated massive controversy over their content. And yet, some of the most controversial movies of the 20th century can seem relatively tame today. Let us take a look at 10 such movies that caused massive outrage when they were released, but wouldn't cause such a big ruckus if they came out today." - movieweb.com

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