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Ben Wheatley. "Kill List" begins with verbal violence at a dinner table, continues with actual violence in a hit-man scenario and concludes with metaphysical violence that threatens to decapitate the movie itself. It's baffling and goofy, blood-soaked and not boring.
Kill List is a 2011 British psychological horror film directed by Ben Wheatley, co-written and co-edited with Amy Jump, and starring Neil Maskell, MyAnna Buring and Michael Smiley. In the film, a British soldier joins an old friend in working as contract killers.
Kill List is an expertly executed slow-burn crime thriller that thrives on tension before morphing into visceral horror. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Wheatly aims for something like moral ...
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Feb 3, 2012 · Kill List works extremely well as a taut, quite terrifying horror film about an out-of control British hitman. Neil Maskell is mesmerising as Jay, a frustrated ex-soldier who returns to his past career of contract killing to support his family, but as his emotions begin to intrude, the stress and paranoia linked to his morally dubious job ...
Kill List: Directed by Ben Wheatley. With Neil Maskell, MyAnna Buring, Harry Simpson, Michael Smiley. Nearly a year after a botched job, a hitman takes a new assignment with the promise of a big payoff for three killings.
Dec 28, 2011 · Kill List is a good, bravura exercise in both suburban angst, marital decay and sweaty-palm dramatics and it may possibly reveal a new hope for contemporary Brit Horror. Although I once shouted that about Neil Marshall … so what do I know?
Sep 18, 2011 · Kill List is shot in a handheld realist style with improvised performances by stars Neil Maskell and Myanna Buring.
Aug 31, 2011 · KILL LIST Review: A Brutal and Enigmatic British Horror. Ben Wheatley's second feature is part darkly funny hitman thriller, part vintage British horror and all thoroughly gripping indeed. by...
Jul 28, 2011 · Kill List Review. Jay (Neil Maskell), a freelance assassin running short of funds, is nagged by his wife Shel (MyAnna Buring) into taking on a new client. Jay and his partner Gal (Michael...
Mar 18, 2011 · Kill List: Movie Review. Director-screenwriter Ben Wheatley brings a fresh mystery and bite to the hitman genre, although a deeply weird twist and buckets of gore may throw more than a few...
