Batman Forever: combining colourful camp and brooding darkness with duality as its theme
Joel Schumacher, “Batman Forever” (1995) After Tim Burton’s “Batman Returns” scooped millions at the box
Tag: Revenge Films
Batman Returns: a dark Gothic Christmas fantasy turns out tired, kitschy and bombastic
Tim Burton, “Batman Returns” (1992) A Christmas movie that probably rarely enters most viewers’ lists
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Skyfall: revisiting the past for new inspiration and direction
Sam Mendes, “Skyfall” (2012) Released in 2012, the year being the 50th anniversary of the
Latin American Films (non-Spanish / non-Portuguese) | North American Films
Quantum of Solace: badly named film offers no ounce of comfort in a trail of chases, explosions and murders
Marc Forster, “Quantum of Solace” (2008) For a film called “Quantum of Solace”, this sequel
Cycle of revenge continues in an amoral world of cartoon sadism and violence in “Kill Bill: Volume 2”
Quentin Tarantino, “Kill Bill: Volume 2” (2004) The revenge odyssey of The Bride, whom we
A tale of vengeance and consequences in “Kill Bill: Volume 1”
Quentin Tarantino, “Kill Bill: Volume 1” (2003) Inspired by and paying homage to grindhouse cinema
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GoldenEye: betrayal, duplicity and loyalty to one’s brother spy
Martin Campbell, “GoldenEye” (1995) Named after original James Bond creator / novelist Ian Fleming’s estate
For Your Eyes Only: a film of vengeance and its consequences in a morally dubious world
John Glen, “For Your Eyes Only” (1981) After the excesses of previous Bond films which
Bad Black: car chases, kung fu, vengeance, the plight of orphans in poverty and social injustice all rolled into one film
Isaac G G Nabwana, “Bad Black” (2016) Despite the tiny budget – even less than
Elite commandos, Tiger Mafia gangsters and Ugandan Shaolin Temple monks go head to head in “Who Killed Captain Alex?”
Isaac G G Nabwana, “Who Killed Captain Alex?” (2010) Reputedly made on a budget of
