2015 · action · drama · spy
Vendetta
Directed by Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska1h 30m2015
A hard-nosed detective deliberately commits a crime to get thrown in prison, allowing him the chance to seek vengeance on a criminal serving a life sentence for brutally murdering his wife.
Our read: Vendetta (2015) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded action · drama · spy entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme action / drama, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- cold
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