http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/17473/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/new-seth-rogen-film-forces-question-date-rape-funny <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/colleen-raezler">Colleen Raezler</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>American culture is truly in a sorry state when a news organization feels the need to explore the question of whether a date rape scene in a movie is funny or offensive. </p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>ABC News did just that in an April 14 <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/Movies/story?id=7327855&amp;page=1"></a>article about “Observe and Report,” the latest movie starring Seth Rogen, an actor best known for his roles in Judd Apatow movies such as “Knocked Up.” Writer Luchina Fisher's Headline asked, “'Observe and Report's' Date Rape Scene: Funny or Offensive?” </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/new-seth-rogen-film-forces-question-date-rape-funny" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Media "ObserveandReport" ABCNews AnnaFaris daterape LuchinaFisher NewYorkTimes RichardCorliss SethRogan Time Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:00:00 +0000 admin 28712 at http://archive2.mrc.org