gratuitously violent

Examples (20)

• Critics condemned the film for being gratuitously violent with no artistic merit.
• The movie was contrived, sentimental and gratuitously violent.
• The director was accused of making scenes gratuitously violent just to shock audiences.
• Critics often complain about video games being gratuitously violent.
• Many parents complained that the video game was gratuitously violent and inappropriate for children.
• Many viewers found the fight scene to be gratuitously violent and unnecessary.
• The novel was banned in several countries for being gratuitously violent without serving the plot.
• The editor decided to cut some of the more gratuitously violent content from the documentary.
• Some horror movies are gratuitously violent rather than genuinely frightening.
• Parents are concerned about children being exposed to gratuitously violent imagery.
• The TV series was criticized for its gratuitously violent content that added nothing to the story.
• His latest novel contains some gratuitously violent descriptions that shocked readers.
• He found the action sequences gratuitously violent and turned off the movie halfway through.
• She argued that the news report was gratuitously violent in its depiction of the conflict.
• The censorship board demanded cuts to scenes they deemed gratuitously violent.
• There's no need for the film to be so gratuitously violent; it doesn't add anything to the plot.
• What could have been a thoughtful drama became gratuitously violent in the final act.
• Some found the historical drama to be gratuitously violent, questioning its artistic merit.
• Reviewers noted that the remake was far more gratuitously violent than the original.
• The rating board flagged the game for its gratuitously violent gameplay elements.