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Prequel

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Exploring Revenge Narratives and Character Development in Prequels

Delve into the complexities of revenge narratives in films like Fury Road, Inglourious Basterds, and Django Unchained, examining how they intersect with personal and political motivations. Analyze the character of Furiosa in the context of prequels and explore the theme of revenge beyond just seeking retribution. Discuss the concept of origin stories, retconning, and character development in various media, using examples from X-Men and Batman comics, as well as Star Wars prequel movies.

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