Dirty Harry at 50: Clint Eastwood’s seminal, troubling 70s antihero

Ireland News News

Dirty Harry at 50: Clint Eastwood’s seminal, troubling 70s antihero
Ireland Latest News,Ireland Headlines
  • 📰 The Guardian
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 53%

The off-the-leash cop archetype was cemented with Don Siegel’s taut, provocative thriller that neither condemns or condones extreme measures

arry Callahan is the cop we’ve been warned about. Though this week marks fifty years since Don Siegel’s genre-defining thriller Dirty Harry busted into cinemas with Smith & Wessons blazing, the general profile of dangerous, off-the-leash law enforcement solidified over the last half-decade of public discourse sounds like it could’ve been traced from the film’s example.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

The Guardian /  🏆 84. in UK

Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Love Actually fans have a very controversial opinion about Harry and KarenLove Actually fans have a very controversial opinion about Harry and KarenLove Actually fans have shared a very controversial opinion about characters Harry and Karen, played by Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson, and it's surprising.
Read more »

Ellen DeGeneres' home cost 3x Prince Harry and Meghan Markle'sEllen DeGeneres' home cost 3x Prince Harry and Meghan Markle'sEllen DeGeneres house: The Ellen Show host lives with her wife Portia de Rossi in Montecito – and their Balinese style home near the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is seriously epic.
Read more »

Everything we know about the Harry Potter cast reunionEverything we know about the Harry Potter cast reunionEverything we know about the Harry Potter cast reunion ReturnToHogwarts
Read more »

Fantastic Beasts 3 poster brings back Harry Potter characterFantastic Beasts 3 poster brings back Harry Potter characterNew FantasticBeasts 3 poster brings back HarryPotter character:
Read more »

Meghan and Harry find new way of making money as celebritiesMeghan and Harry find new way of making money as celebritiesMeghan Markle and Prince Harry have found a new way of 'making money as celebrities', a royal expert claimed.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-04-04 22:29:37