“John Wick,” Revenge, & Retributive Justice ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By David Deavel

I cannot fully accept the world of John Wick. But like the pagan world and the Old Testament’s eye-for-an-eye, I cannot fully reject it either. The world of Wick is a world of senseless violence and also violence that is roughly sensible because it is informed by justice.

— Read on theimaginativeconservative.org/2021/08/john-wick-revenge-retributive-justice-david-deavel.html

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