Revenge movies speak to a deep-seated human desire for justice.
Max’s decisions are ruled by vengeance and grief, which gives him a kind of aggressive nihilism.
Part detective movie and part violent rampage,Get Carteris nothing if not entertaining.
Get Carterembodies the appeal of British gangster movies, as it mixes suave style with brutal, unflinching violence.
Its simplicity allows it to connect with the ideas of love, protection and revenge.
Unfortunately, theTakenfranchise peaked with this first entry, and the sequels seemed superfluous.
Revenge movies arent all action thrillers like John Wick and Kill Bill.
There are also teen comedies, crime movies, detective mysteries and more.
Their uncomfortable bond, forged in the harshest of circumstances, is never quite what it appears.
Tarantino countsKill Billas one film split into two volumes.
Oldboyis one of three films that make up Park Chan-wook’s Vengeance Trilogy.
Even for those without much knowledge or interest in Korean cinema,Oldboydeserves attention from action fans everywhere.
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