![]() ![]() It's going to piss off a lot of people (the BBC had threatened to ban it at one point and there are several cuts due to the content being tough to, ehem, digest) and in just a few scenes, you could say I'm one of those people. This is pretty much what we thought Six's first go-round with his nasty little premise was going to be sick, repulsive, inhuman, and not afraid to shy away from all the gruesome details. "The Human Centipede II" is obviously a fuck you to those who thought the first "Human Centipede" was too much. ![]() So he's went and made a sequel, because the true gorehounds were disappointed by the first one and the critics were so easily offended. We gave Tom Six a lot of power by reacting as strongly to the thing as we did the film wasn't even that good. As a film, it was pretty inoffensive in that it showed pretty much as little as it possibly could for a film about what it's about. Tom Six's contribution to the "torture porn" trend of horror had a pretty twisted idea going for it - a cunning German surgeon who drugged and kidnapped three tourists so that he could tie them together ass to mouth in order to create a single digestive system - but there's no denying that the idea itself was the only thing remotely twisted about the whole affair. Let's be real and honest for a second: "The Human Centipede" wasn't nearly as bad as the media made it out to be. ![]()
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