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 cut of the film, Abby's hand is replaced by several shotguns, as she becomes the new member of The Plague. "Hobo with a Shotgun", directed by Jason Eisener, was initially a fake trailer made for an international contest to promote the release of Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's double feature "Grindhouse". It won the contest, and was screened in some areas of Canada as part of the actual release of "Grindhouse". A feature-length version of "Hobo With a Shotgun" began principal photography in Halifax on April 19, 2010. A teaser trailer (including behind-the-scenes and test footage) was released on April