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‘Death Wish’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan

The Rewatchables

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Exploring 'Death Wish': A Dark Comedy of Errors

This chapter delves into the film 'Death Wish', examining a pivotal moment involving the blunt delivery of tragic news by a doctor. The conversation blends humor and speculation as the speakers critique the film's portrayals of characters, explore its sequels, and propose innovative reimaginings. Additionally, they reflect on the 1970s cinematic landscape, discussing how 'Death Wish' addresses themes of vigilantism and societal issues with a mix of absurdity and dark realism.

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