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Paradise City (2022)

★ 5.5 · 179 ratings on TMDB
Paradise City poster★ 5.5

Renegade bounty hunter Ryan Swan must carve his way through the Hawaiian crime world to wreak vengeance on the kingpin who murdered his father.

DirectorChuck Russell
CastAmber Abara, Blake Jenner, Branscombe Richmond, Bruce Willis, Corey Large, John Travolta
GenresAction, Crime, Thriller
The emergence reading

Paradise City keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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