A Critique of Aging Actors and Ultraviolent Films

Bruce Willis has a new movie coming out, in case you haven’t heard. It’s a remake of “Death Wish,” the sadism revenge porn thriller starring Charles Bronson from the 1970’s. In each movie, an older professional man — Willis is a doctor and Bronson was an architect — sees his family brutally murdered by thugs, and decides to take the law into his own hands by becoming a one-man wrecking crew.Continue Reading