Friendly Fire Becomes More Literal as Thumbs Replace Guns

Some innovative internetters have thrown their support behind tougher laws on firearms in America by photoshopping classic movie moments so that our favourite gun-toting characters serve their enemies a friendly thumbs up instead of a barrage of bullets.

The light-hearted approach by photoblog Thumbs & Ammo comes at a time when America is heatedly debating gun control, and its amusing advocacy of stringent gun control provides a refreshing and entertaining new angle as to why Americans do not need guns.

"Real tough guys don't need guns, they just need a positive, can-do attitude," the crowdsourced blog's tagline declares.

Let us hope that art can imitate life. In the meantime, take a look at some of our favourites below.