Posted December 9, 2010 by Marcia Degia - Publisher in Features
 
 

Revenge Films


We take a look at
some of the ultimate revenge moments ever depicted on the big screen!

The
Godfather

The famous horse head scene in The Godfather proves that
no-one should mess with Don Corleone.

Kill
Bill: Vol 1

Uma Thurman slashes her way through O-Ren’s Crazy 88s
and seeks revenge in the most bloodiest form!

Leon

Natalie Portman seeks the help of Jean Reno to carry out
the ultimate revenge on the men who killed her family.

Inglourious
Basterds

Melanie Laurent gets the last laugh by burning down a
cinema full of Nazi’s to payback for the massacre of her Jewish family.

Desperado

Antonio Banderas is the gun slinging guitar player who
seeks revenge on the man who killed his wife.

Taken

Liam Neeson proves that you should never wrong an ex
bodyguard when he punches and shoots his way through the men who kidnapped his
daughter.

Gladiator

Russell Crowe gets his vengeance on Joaquin Phoenix “in
this life or the next” in Ridley Scott’s Oscar winning Gladiator.

Man
on Fire

Denzel Washington plays the heroic bodyguard who swears
vengeance on those who kidnapped the child who was in his protection.

Payback

Mel Gibson shot by his wife and best friend and is left
to die. When he survives he plots revenge and unleashes hell upon those
responsible.

Jonah
Hex

Josh Brolin plays Jonah Hex in this epic adventure
thriller about one man’s personal quest for redemption against the vast canvas
of the battle between good and evil. Revenge gets ugly! Out on Blu-ray and DVD 27 Dec


Marcia Degia - Publisher

 
Marcia Degia has worked in the media industry for more than 10 years. She was previously Acting Managing Editor of Homes and Gardens magazine, Publishing Editor at Macmillan Publishers and Editor of Pride Magazine. Marcia, who has a Masters degree in Screenwriting, has also been involved in many broadcast projects. Among other things, she was the devisor of the documentary series Secret Suburbia for Living TV.


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