Death Wish

What’s Aged the Best?

The police-station atmosphere, media machinery, Bronson's physique, and Kersey's addiction to the hunt

In the discussion (6)
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  • The old police-station atmosphere is selected as a durable period pleasure. — Bill Simmons
  • The film's still-current conflict over guns is judged to have aged well. — Bill Simmons
  • A study about repeat viewing leads to a discussion of familiar movies as relaxing comfort food. — Bill Simmons
  • Traumatized characters becoming catatonic and the detective seeing himself on a magazine cover receive separate mentions. — Bill Simmons
  • Bronson's physique and Kersey becoming addicted to the hunt are separate Aged Best choices. — Chris Ryan
  • The newspapers, television coverage, and press conferences are praised as a pre-internet media machine. — Chris Ryan