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Jonah Hex: A Tale of Vengeance and Redemption

The film “Jonah Hex” opens amidst the chaos of the American Civil War in the 1860s. It tells the story of Jonah Hex, a soldier bound by loyalty but torn by conscience. His commanding officer, Quinton Turnbull, orders him to burn down a hospital, showcasing the dark moral dilemmas of war. In a twist of fate during their confrontation, Jonah accidentally kills Turnbull's son, Jeb. Enraged, Turnbull retaliates by capturing Jonah and his family, leading to a tragic turn as Jonah watches his wife and child murdered. This brutal act of violence leaves Jonah disfigured, branded by Turnbull with a hot iron, marking the beginning of his relentless quest for revenge.