Review of Death Wish (1974) by Vincent Canby for The New York Times — 25 Apr 1991
Death Wish is so cannily fabricated that it sometimes succeeds in arousing the most primitive kind of anger. Yet it's a despicable movie, one that raises complex questions in order to offer bigoted, frivolous, oversimplified answers.
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This review of Death Wish (1974) was written by Vincent Canby and published by The New York Times on 25 Apr 1991.
Death Wish has generally received positive reviews.
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