Movies and TvShows featuring "poetic-justice" theme.

MacGyver, a secret agent, uses his scientific knowledge and clever improvisation to take down criminals and solve complex problems. With his unique set of skills, he becomes a one-man army against crime and injustice.

Cold Case follows a team of detectives led by Detective Lilly Rush as they re-open old murder cases. Each episode focuses on a different case, with the team using new technology and methods to shed light on unresolved crimes. The show explores themes of justice, redemption, and the impact of the past on the present.

In Spider-Man (1994), Peter Parker, a photographer, gains supernatural powers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. He dons a mask and becomes Spider-Man, fighting crime in New York City while trying to maintain a normal life.

Death Note follows a high school student named Light Yagami who discovers a mysterious notebook known as the Death Note. With the power to kill anyone whose name is written in it, Light sets out to rid the world of criminals and create a utopia. However, his actions draw the attention of a brilliant detective known as L, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse

In Meiji-era Japan, a former government assassin known as Rurouni Kenshin wanders the country with a vow to never kill again. However, his violent past catches up with him as he becomes entangled in a battle with a ruthless villain who threatens the peace. With the help of his friends, Kenshin must confront his own demons and use his skills as a swordsman to protect the innocent and uphold justice.

Charlie Bucket, a poor boy, wins a tour through Willy Wonka's chocolate factory with four other children. Each child's flaw leads to comical and unpleasant consequences. Charlie is the last one standing and is offered a chance to inherit the factory, but he chooses his family over the opportunity. Eventually, Charlie helps Wonka reconcile with his estranged father, and they become business partners.

After the Vietnam war, a team of scientists explores an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong and must fight to escape a primal Eden. In 1944, two fighter pilots parachute onto an island in the South Pacific during World War II and encounter Kong. In 1973, an expedition led by a tracker, a photojournalist, and a seismologist arrives at Skull Island but is attacked by Kong. As they try to escape, they encounter monsters and the truth about Kong's role as the island's guardian.

After a destructive industrialist threatens a small town, a young widow enlists the help of seven gunmen from various backgrounds to protect the town and its people. As they train the townsfolk and prepare for the imminent attack, the seven face their own personal demons and form a bond with the townspeople. When the industrialist and his army arrive, a fierce battle ensues, resulting in sacrifices and the display of true heroism. The people of the town are forever grateful to the courageous men who fought for them, calling their actions magnificent.

A woman seeks revenge against her former boss and lover, as she hunts down and kills those who wronged her. Along the way, she faces betrayal, obstacles, and dangerous adversaries, using her martial arts skills and determination to achieve her goal. The story unfolds through flashbacks and present-day events, leading to a climactic showdown with Bill, the man responsible for her suffering.

Inocente de Ti is a Miami-based 130 episode telenovela that first aired on the Univision network in 2005. It features Camila Sodi, Valentino Lanús, and Helena Rojo.

When human forces discover the existence of the Vampire and Lycan clans, a war to eradicate both species commences. Selene, a vampire warrior, leads the battle against humankind. Twelve years later, Selene is freed from cryogenic suspension and encounters a young girl named Eve, revealed to be her and her lover Michael's daughter. Together with Eve and David, a fellow vampire, Selene fights against Antigen, a medical corporation conducting experiments on vampires and Lycans. Selene must save Eve and defeat the lycans, while seeking to find Michael and take back the world from humans and lycans.

'Contessa' is the story of Bea who, after being accused and imprisoned for a crime she did not commit, is determined to seek revenge on those who took everything and everyone she loved away from her. She will claim a new identity as Contessa, and will make sure she gets the redemption and justice she deserves.

The New Adventures of Zorro is an American animated television series produced by Filmation in 1981. The series, which has 13 episodes, is based on the fictional character created by Johnston McCulley. It aired as part of The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour. This is the only series Filmation made in which they contracted an outside, third party animation studio. The series was outsourced to Tokyo Movie Shinsha in Japan. All other series afterwards were animated internally by Filmation themselves. It was producer Norm Prescott's final series with Filmation, bringing to an end the famous 'rotating producers' wheel Filmation was famous for. From Gilligan's Planet onwards, Lou Scheimer would handle production duties on his own.

In a dystopian future, a genetically enhanced soldier is left for dead on an alien planet. He must battle against the brutal environment and a group of mercenaries to survive.

True Justice follows the story of a police detective who takes on the toughest criminals in an urban setting. With his martial arts skills and determination for justice, he battles drug dealers, street gangs, and organized crime. As an undercover cop, he must navigate the dangerous world of illegal drugs and urban decay to bring justice to the streets of Seattle, Washington.

High Plains Drifter is a drama mystery western film set in the American Old West. The story follows a mysterious man who arrives in a small town seeking revenge. As he manipulates the townspeople, a moral dilemma emerges, challenging their notions of justice and revealing their darkest secrets. With themes of guilt, courage, and poetic justice, High Plains Drifter explores the boundaries of redemption and the price of mercilessness.

Amarendra Baahubali, the heir apparent to the throne of Mahishmati, finds his life and relationships endangered as his adoptive brother Bhallaladeva conspires to claim the throne. Bhallaladeva hatches a plot to drive a wedge between Amarendra and Sivagami by asking for Devasena's hand in marriage. Amarendra falls in love with Devasena and promises to protect her honor no matter what. Misunderstandings arise and Amarendra is banished from the palace. Bhallaladeva manipulates the situation to convince Sivagami that Amarendra is trying to assassinate him. Kattappa, bound by his word to serve the Queen, kills Amarendra. Mahendra Baahubali, Amarendra's son, vows to avenge his father's death and becomes the new King of Mahishmati.

Mikan Sakura is a normal 10-year-old girl. Optimistic, energetic, and overall a very sweet child, Mikan is the complete opposite of the aloof, intelligent, and somewhat cold-hearted, Hotaru Imai. Despite their glaring differences, the two girls have been best friends for a very long time. So when Hotaru suddenly transfers to Alice Academy, a prestigious school in the city, her best friend is devastated—especially when she hears of the horrible rumors regarding the academy's harsh treatment of students. Beset with worry, Mikan runs away to see her best friend! Upon her arrival, Mikan learns of "Alices," individuals gifted with various supernatural abilities, and that the school is an institution built by the government to train and protect them. Discovering that she has her own unique powers, Mikan enrolls in the academy, and, after a lot of trouble, finally reunites with Hotaru.

In a future where the end of the world is predicted, a group of psychic teenagers with magical swords fight to the death to protect the world from darkness and destruction.

A former CIA operative turned environmentalist, Forrest Taft, takes on an oil company that is destroying the environment in Alaska. He becomes the target of the company's hired assassins and must fight for justice and the preservation of nature.