Kick-Ass doesn’t get released for another two weeks, but it seems like you can’t go two clicks of your mouse without stumbling onto another article about its intense language and ultraviolence; even the New York Times hopped on the bandwagon. Today’s installment comes from across the pond, though, in jolly ol’ England. A Guardian writer with the unfortunate name of David Cox laments the fact that 13-year-old star Chloe Moretz casually uses the heretofore verboten c-word during Kick-Ass . Says Cox: “A sorry milestone has been passed. The c-word has become acceptable parlance for children in mainstream movies. We’ll be the poorer for it.” And while it’s hard to argue with logic that level-headed, Moretz’s c-bomb is just one of the many examples thus far in 2010 that prove the final language taboo is on its way to being broken. Could this be the year of the C… ?
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Is 2010 the Year of the C-Word?
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