

In 2032, Phoenix is unthawed long enough to have a parole hearing. They are sentenced to being cryogenically frozen while being exposed to subliminal messages intended to correct their violent tendencies. Instead, Phoenix detonates the building, presumably killing the hostages as a result, and while Phoenix is caught, Spartan is charged with manslaughter. John Spartan ( Sylvester Stallone), operating under the maxim "Send a maniac to catch one," jumps out of a police chopper onto the building in order to stop Phoenix. Psychopathic criminal Simon Phoenix ( Wesley Snipes) has taken 30 hostages inside an abandoned building, and LAPD Sgt. The year is 1996, and Los Angeles is a burning war zone in DEMOLITION MAN. To stay in the loop on more movies like this, you can sign up for weekly While there's a somewhat satirical exploration of themes like free will, behavior conditioning, consumerism, and human nature, the excessive action movie mayhem and profanity drown it out. While the movie satirizes consumer culture, it also has quite a bit of product placement. There's drug, alcohol, and cigarette use by characters. Some iffy humor includes use of the word "f-g" and a joke referencing serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. There is some brief nudity female breasts are shown. The profanity is also nonstop: frequent use of "f-k" and its variations and many other curse words, as well as various euphemisms for sex. The violence is constant and unrelenting: gun battles, fistfights, martial arts violence, car chases, building explosions, and in one scene, an eyeball removed from a prison warden's eye socket. Parents need to know that Demolition Man is a 1993 science fiction movie in which archenemies Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes live in a sanitized and helplessly pacifist society.
