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2021
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4.5
A recipe for a great film that ticks every box on my action fan checklist.
But Why Tho? A Geek Commun ..
4.5
Ji Hos blend of suspense and dark comedy reminds me tonally of his South Korean countryman Bong Joon Ho.
4.5
His handler/mentor Jijii (Tsukamoto) uses that messiness to his advantage, and sics the troubled Ichi on anybody he doesnt like.
Rogerebert
1.5
The Killer works as a slight variation on familiar material, thanks in large part to Jangs performance, and a dependable vehicle for vibrant action.
Mark Reviews Movies
4.5
Ui gang isnt too keen on getting to know her, and in turn, the audience doesnt get to either.
The Wrap
4.5
If the plot is a little sketchy, the action, conversely, is drum tight.
The Guardian
4.5
This is proven to be the case when shes targeted by a trafficking ring, prompting a quick demonstration of just what hes capable of.
Eye For Film
1.5
While the tightly choreographed action scenes in The Killer take their cue from John Wick and The Man From Nowhere, the film lacks heart.
The New York Times
4.5
But the end doesnt even really focus on her; instead, it shows Ui Gang putting his haunted past to bed.
Pajiba
4.5
Boasting superbly choreographed fight scenes, The Killer is John Wick on steroids. Slickly filmed, it motors along at a breakneck pace and oozes cool ..
Star Burst Magazine
1.5
Alas, while hes failing to connect with this kid, shes kidnapped by a ring of international child sex traffickers.
Fw Weekly
1.5
However, the robust action craftsmanship on display ensures The Killer succeeds as 90 minutes (unusually short for a Korean thriller) of no frills rob ..
Spectrum Culture
1.5
Eui kang doesnt have the driven vengeance of a John Wick or the protective parental ferocity of Taken.
1.5
Hyuk doesnt just play a badass swordsman, the stuntwork makes it believable.
Elements of Madness
4.5
The Killer is brilliant, no nonsense entertainment from start to finish, the pace never lagging as bullets fly and faces explode, right up to the equa ..
Flickering Myth
1.5
But The Killer, like its predecessor, doesnt warrant generosity. Its a shallow retread of already shallow ground, a contemporary setting update to a h ..
4.5
The Killer: A Girl Who Deserves To Die is one of the best action movies of the year and a return to a cinematic past of Korean movies that I feel many ..
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