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Licence to Kill (1989) film poster

Licence to Kill (1989)

1989 John Glen Bond film with Dalton's final outing. Bond's personal revenge against drug lord Sanchez.

Oldboy (2013) film poster

Oldboy (2013)

Spike Lee's 2013 remake of Park Chan-wook's Korean original. Josh Brolin and Sharlto Copley.

Oldboy (2003) film poster

Oldboy (2003)

Park Chan-wook's 2003 Korean revenge film. Peak of Park's vengeance trilogy.

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) film poster

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

Leone's 1968 spaghetti western. Bronson, Fonda as the villain, Cardinale.

Man on Fire (2004) film poster

Man on Fire (2004)

Tony Scott's 2004 Mexico City revenge thriller. One of the great late-career Denzel performances.

Payback (1999) film poster

Payback (1999)

Brian Helgeland's 1999 Mel Gibson crime thriller. Maria Bello plays Rosie, a prostitute and former Porter associate.

Faster (2010) film poster

Faster (2010)

George Tillman Jr.'s 2010 Dwayne Johnson revenge thriller. Three damaged men in parallel tracks.

John Wick 1-4 (2014-2023) film poster

John Wick 1-4 (2014-2023)

Keanu Reeves as the retired assassin. Action choreography that reshaped contemporary American action cinema.

Out for Justice (1991) film poster

Out for Justice (1991)

John Flynn's 1991 Brooklyn cop thriller. Among the stronger Steven Seagal theatrical efforts.

Taken Trilogy (2008-2014) film poster

Taken Trilogy (2008-2014)

The original is among the strongest compressed action thrillers of its decade. Sequels decline predictably.

Death Wish (2018) film poster

Death Wish (2018)

Eli Roth's 2018 Death Wish remake with Bruce Willis. Updates the original to Chicago.

Death Wish (1974-1994) film poster

Death Wish (1974-1994)

Architect-turned-vigilante across two decades of declining quality. The series follows Paul Kersey, an architect whose wife is murdered and daughter assaulted in the original film, after which he becomes a vigilante.