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Huntersis an extremely aggressive TV show on pretty much every level.
Its aggressive in tone, and jarring in its many tonal shifts.
Its often extremely violent.
(SometimesHuntersactually does crank up songs from theSaturday Night Feversoundtrack at a high volume.)
But Pacino largely channels his intensity via whispers rather than shouts.
Revenge is the best revenge.
Its like a coedFox Force Fivewith a couple of additional members.
Tarantino did it in the aforementionedInglourious Basterds.
It invites us to shed tears and tuck our tongues into our cheeks at the same time.
Have you ever tried to do that?
It feels uncomfortable and strange, which is also a pretty apt description ofHunters.
