“No one got a hard-on watching this film”
“The erotically charged plot is not meant to arouse the audience-No one got a hard-on watching this film.” — Film Director John Cameron Mitchell after the Cannes premiere of SHORTBUS
Well maybe not at Cannes, but it looks like maybe someone over imdb.com got a boner.
January 15th, 2009 at 9:39 am
[...] In looking at the legal and economic climate in which erotic movies are made, the tireless efforts of our namesake Anthony Comstock still cast a long shadow over our culture, and more than 80 years later, Justice August Hand’s unfortunate choice of word about the “intent to arouse” are still being mouthed as if they are an original thought, [...]