Is Hunger Games too violence?

Will the violence in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire be too much for viewers?

More of the violence happens off screen for the sequel but the added emotion could make it far more upsetting for viewers

  One of the most controversial topics surrounding 'The Hunger Games' films is the use of violence - namely that of children fighting other children. In the first film, a few seconds of blood spatter were removed to allow the film to be released in the UK with a 12A certificate but I was still shocked by one scene in particular, where one tribute snaps the neck of another and he crumples to the floor - and I love horror movies! Here, it just seemed wrong and far too graphic. The opening sequence of the games was also very bloody and there was a sweeping shot of numerous dead bodies.

In 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire', a lot

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Brad Pitt war film's shoot

Pitt film 'sparks memorial day row'

War scenes filmed on Remembrance Sunday despite pleas from local people.

                                            Fury... anger over war scenes filmed on Remembrance Day (Copyright: Splash)

Producers of Brad Pitt's new movie have allegedly provoked outrage after filming Nazi war scenes in an English village on Remembrance Day.

American director David Ayer staged pre-dawn explosions and had extras act out battle scenes dressed as Nazis as the rest of the UK readied itself to honour the nation's fallen heroes, the Daily Mirror said.

Bosses behind the film, Fury, reportedly refused to stop filming over the weekend,

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