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'70s Vigilantes Take '07 in Hands

New slate of vigilante films in era that
mirrors '70s anxiety

Sep 14, 07 6:51 PM CDT
(Newser) - Our era of economic upheaval and political powerlessness mirrors that of the 1970s, and now we’re getting our own silver screen vigilantes to clean up the mess. Everyman killers like Taxi Driver’s Travis Bickle took action when the system wouldn’t, says Slate, and this season “vengeance... More »

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