ChildCare Action Project: Christian Analysis of American Culture (CAP) Review Summary

(The ChildCare Action Project (CAP) is a nonprofit Christian ministry)

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Findings / Scoring

Wanton Violence/Crime:

• talk of murdering
• display and long sequences of use of firearms and threats with firearms
• murder and attempted murder by gunfire
• sci-fi distortion of human flesh
• graphic parasitic invasion into a human body
• surgical invasion of flesh
• removal of impaled object
• a baby farm growing babies to feed on their lifeforce
• falls
• long sequence of bloody fighting
• graphic invasion of a human body by "mirror matter"
• theft of personal property
• exploding human preceded by rippling of his flesh

Impudence/Hate:

• 33 uses of the three/four letter word vocabulary
• coaching to avoid fair authority
• calling real that which is bizarre
• lies

Sex/Homosexuality:

• sexual references and talk
• offer of sexual favor
• sexual dress
• vulgar gesture
• flash nudity
• female anatomy ghosting through clothes

Drugs/Alcohol:

• reference to illegal drug use
• bar room with booze
• drug consumption to manipulate personal performance
• alcoholic beverage consumption
• injection to control

Offense to God:

• Seven uses of God's name in vain with the four letter expletive and 5 without
• "My own personal Jesus Christ"
• tattoos (Lev. 19:28 "Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD."
• levitation
• mystic transcendental nonsense
• prophesying the future
• portrayal of the matrix as God
• "Humans are a virus"
• resurrection from the dead
• stopping bullets with the mind
• promotion of anarchy (no rules, no boundaries)
• several references implying the central hero as being Moses or Jesus

Murder/Suicide:

• at least 26 murders