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Four Ways of Looking at an Action Movie: ‘The Accountant 2,’ ‘Havoc,’ ‘A Working Man,’ and ‘The Amateur’

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Action Films: Themes of Masculinity and Revenge

This chapter examines the male perspectives on family and patriotism in recent action films, spotlighting movies like 'The Working Man' and 'The Amateur.' The speakers critique the casting choices and narrative depth, while exploring the evolution of character dynamics and marketing techniques in the genre.

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