
‘Die Hard With a Vengeance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan
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Exploring 'Die Hard With a Vengeance'
This chapter examines the unique context and influences that shaped 'Die Hard With a Vengeance,' highlighting its attempts to surpass earlier entries in the franchise as well as contend with contemporary action films. The discussion covers the film's setting in New York City, its geographical elements, and how these contribute to the plot and character dynamics. Additionally, they reflect on the film's box office success in 1995, comparing it to other blockbusters and offering insights into its relative strength within the action genre.
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