Payback’s a bitch, and cinema loves it. The Revenge tag tracks films where vengeance drives the narrative, from cold-blooded retribution to morally complex quests for justice. Whether it’s a wronged assassin, a betrayed lover, or a grieving parent, these stories tap into our darkest impulses and most primal satisfactions.
Think Kill Bill‘s blood-soaked ballet of payback, John Wick‘s balletic brutality over a dead dog, or Gladiator‘s arena-bound quest for honor. From Old Boy‘s twisted revelations to The Count of Monte Cristo‘s patient scheming, revenge movies span every genre: horror, thriller, western, drama, even dark comedy. The setup is simple, someone gets hurt, and someone’s going to pay. The execution? That’s where things get interesting.
Whether you’re drawn to cathartic violence like The Unhealer 2020, psychological warfare, or the moral complexities of an eye for an eye, this tag serves it all up. No sugar-coating, no filters, just raw, emotionally charged storytelling drawn from our most human impulse: settling scores.
Revenge isn’t just a plot device; it’s a mirror reflecting what we’d never admit we’d do if pushed far enough. If the cycle of violence bothers you, look elsewhere, these films ask how far you’d go, then show you the consequences.
She Never Died is the sequel to the cult-favorite He Never Died (horror movies on Netflix.) Does it live up to the original story?
A vampire movie to sink your teeth into. The Shed by Frank Sabatella gives his take on tackling bullies with an 80’s throwback style.
KIller Kate, a Bachelorette party & a remote cabin. A girl’s weekend goes from fun to murderous chaos. A horror with comedy a Negan bat.
Overlord movie is a horror movie that has a group of American soldiers who find death behind enemy lines on D-Day. Produced by J.J Abrams
Treehouse 2019 of the Into the Dark series. A chef visits his family’s estate in the woods. The ghosts of his past are everywhere & debts will be settled
Even Lambs Have Teeth is a revenge movie. Written & directed & edited by Terry Miles. It’s a 78-minute she-revenge tale with pretty girls.
