With «Taken,» released in January 2009, the right formula met the right actor, and ever since, it has been a delight watching Neeson play downtrodden, fundamentally decent men who realize themselves by
becoming homicidal maniacs.
The quartet of child - Willoughbys are victims of relentless parental indifference (their parents don't care enough to properly name or feed them) that soon
becomes homicidal.
Not exact matches
Why would anybody
become a teacher if your $ 30,000 job includes paying for your kids» school supplies AND training to be a paramilitary fighter expected to face down
homicidal maniacs spraying the school with assault rifles?
Further to this point, these films often tend, in the process of demonstrating how this
homicidal «skill» is perceived by the public with a combination of outrage and titillation, to
become caught up in that same set of contradictions.
It's ingenious exploitation that plays on primal fears and subconscious anxieties and actually makes irrational behavior of almost every movie teenager hunted by
homicidal maniacs a defining and expressive part of the experience: they
become primal elements of their nightmares.
She
becomes obsessed with the local British agent (David Farrar, whose clothes reflect a striking ambivalence to season and weather), leading to the twin horrors of makeup and
homicidal bell - ringing.
It turns out that Chris has some rather
homicidal tendencies — and once the mousy Tina discovers her own knack for dispatching annoying passerbys, the movie
becomes a sly variation on the serial - killers - on - a-spree chestnut (Natural Brit Killers?)
At a time when we seem to have
become overly sensitive about humor that pushes those limits, this is, perhaps, an admirable goal (We can probably, sensibly draw the line at a
homicidal kid), or it would be if the movie offered us actual jokes, instead of merely passing off broad ideas and incomplete setups as fully formed ones.
Rapture is a once - grand civilization that has since fallen into ruin and
become populated by mutants,
homicidal drug addicts, crazed geniuses and a boatload of grisly corpses.