As an audience, we sometimes love to see movies that show the badassery that can result when normal human beings are pushed past their breaking point. With yesterday's release of Mel Gibson's Edge of Darkness, I got to thinking about some of the other revenge movies out there. Here is my list of the Top 10 revenge movies of all time — and no, it doesn’t include Jaws 4: The Revenge.
As always, if you have one I missed, (and I’ve heard I need to catch up with some guy named Charles Bronson) let me know in the comments section below. Just don’t sick Liam Neeson on me!
This is the tale of a guy who wants to find his wife’s killer so bad, not even short-term memory loss can stop him. Vengeance is a dish best served … wait, what was I talking about?
This article appears in Jan 27 – Feb 2, 2010.