Suicide in literature a crime of passion in "Othello". The play "Antony and Cleopatra" ends with five suicides, including the deaths of both Antony and Cleopatra. Ophelia commits suicide in "Hamlet" following the death of her father. The subject of suicide itself is controversial. While the act of suicide can be symbolic in literature, the act itself still possesses the ability to cause controversy in the real world. Kate Chopin's novel, "The Awakening", was extremely controversial when it was released in 1899. Some authors who have created characters that commit suicide have committed suicide themselves. Ernest Hemingway shot himself in 1961; Some of
Hobo with a Shotgun 26, 2010. David Brunt, who played the homeless man in the trailer, cameos in the film as a cop. It was the second of "Grindhouse"s fake trailers to be turned into a feature film, the first being "Machete". (Machete was also followed by a sequel, "Machete Kills".) The opening theme music was borrowed from the exploitation film "Mark of the Devil". "Hobo with a Shotgun" staged its world premiere at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film was released on a limited basis to Canadian theatres on March 25, 2011 and in the United States on May 6, 2011. The