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Apr 8, 2023 · 8 'Taken' (2008) Image Via EuropaCorp. IMDb Rating: 7.2/10. The 2008 action-thriller, Taken, directed by Pierre Morgan, is renowned for Liam Neeson's role as the main protagonist, Bryan Mills. The ...
The vigilante film is a film genre in which the protagonist or protagonists engage in vigilante behavior, taking the law into their own hands. Vigilante films are usually revenge films in which the legal system fails protagonists, leading them to become vigilantes. The vigilante film has in recent years often crossed over with the superhero ...
Feb 28, 2023 · Here’s why 'I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore' is still worth watching in 2023, and what you need to know before your next movie night.
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Sep 23, 2020 · Death Wish (1974) Charles Bronson was already a big star due to his work in films such as The Great Escape, The Magnificent Seven, and Once Upon a Time in the West. The actor became a film icon through his action/thriller work in the 70s, beginning with Michael Winner's Death Wish in 1974. The 5 Best (& 5 Worst) '70s Thrillers.
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Justice Served Outside the Law. Matt Crawford 2. Vigilante films are a distinct genre where the protagonist takes justice into their own hands, often because the legal system has failed them. These movies tap into the audience’s desire for retribution and showcase a journey of vengeance or protection. They explore complex themes such as ...
Hugo Weaving's character, V, a masked vigilante, launches a campaign to overthrow the government. Natalie Portman’s character, Evey, becomes his unwitting ally in the fight for freedom. Known for its political commentary and striking visuals, this film resonates with a 4.3 rating.
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May 1, 2022 · The United States is one of the last western nations still practicing capital punishment. A history of and commitment to vigilantism and its ideals offers an explanation of America’s retention of capital punishment. Employing scholarship on law and popular culture and vigilantism, this thesis finds that pro-death penalty frames are prevalent in vigilante films while anti-death penalty frames ...
