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Jan 30, 2024 · The Postcard Killings movie plot summary:. Jacob Kanon (played by The Walking Dead star Jeffrey Dean Morgan) is a New York City cop who gets the worst call a father can get: His daughter is dead ...
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Feb 2, 2024 · The Postcard Killings ends with Detective Jacob Kanon saving Dessie Lombard and letting the killers of his daughter go. Halfway through the film, the audience gets to find out that there’s not ...
- The Postcard Killings Plot Summary
- The Real Perpetrators
- A Broken Protagonist
- A Cruel Father
- The Ending
‘The Postcard Killings’ is the cinematic adaptation of James Patterson and Liza Marklund’s 2010 novel ‘The Postcard Killers’. The film opens with the gruesome deaths of Kanon’s newlywed daughter and her husband, whom he had sent to London for their honeymoon. Their blood has been drained out, and their bodies have been dismembered and posed in such...
The main plot of ‘The Postcard Killings’ is about Kanon’s quest for the murderers. So, the parallel storyline of Mac and Sylvia seems a bit jarring until we realize that we are being given a glimpse into the journey of the serial killers themselves and how they ensnare their victims. Tanović masterfully keeps us suspecting Pieter as the serial kill...
Right after his daughter’s death. Kanon’s grief becomes so all-consuming that he begins to drown himself in alcohol. It is only after his estranged wife Valerie (Famke Janssen) rushes into his apartment and throws the liquor bottles into the trashcan, that his downward spiral stop. He continues to have these bouts of profound sorrow when he either ...
While Kanon chases after the young couple on a killing spree, Valerie embarks on a search of her own to find everything she can about their background. She learns that Mac is actually Simon Haysmith, the son of Simon Haysmith Sr., who is an infamous embezzler currently in jail for stealing $300 million from his clients from Wall Street. It is his s...
After Lombard publishes an article on the killings, hoping to draw a response from Marina and Simon, it has its desired effect. They email her, thanking her for understanding their reasons. They also choose her as their final victim. She and Kanon arrive in Helsinki chasing after the young serial killers, who start stalking them the moment they lan...
Feb 1, 2024 · The 2020 crime thriller “The Postcard Killings” is the No. 1 film on Netflix in the U.S. Delve into the film’s suspenseful ending, including what happens to the killers.
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Jan 30, 2024 · However, The Postcard Killers was a smaller work for Patterson, as well as co-writer Marklund, and it seems unlikely that either would be upset at a change to the title. Since the film focuses on Kanon's emotional journey, it's only right that his experience of the killings is centered, even in the title. This differentiation could also be a ...
Jan 29, 2024 · The Postcard Killings. At the end of the day, Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s Jacob Kanon finds some peace—or at least as much as one can after having their daughter brutally murdered, mutilated, and posed. He also finds out the siblings did not have any blood relation to each other; both were adopted. Despite the ending of The Postcard Killings ...
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Feb 2, 2024 · When a young American couple is murdered overseas by a sadistic killer, a grieving New York cop is determined to find answers. Based on a novel by James Patterson and Liza Marklund, the crime thriller The Postcard Killings, from Cannes Film Festival Best Screenplay winner Danis Tanovic (No Man’s Land), stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Famke Janssen, and Cush Jumbo.