Husband Killers
Husband Killers

Husband Killers

2017Movie96 minCantonese

Chanel Chiu is a deadly assassin who lives by a simple code – a promise must never be broken. She learned this from her husband of ten years. Dior Mok is a thief and equally deadly and she hates men who are disloyal, something she thinks her boyfriend is not. Alas, what they don’t know is that they are sharing the same man but neither of them are going to give him up without a fight!

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IMDb3.4/10
Director: Roderick E. SimpsonGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

A group of dissatisfied wives hatches a dangerous plan to eliminate their husbands. However, their scheme quickly devolves into chaos and unintended consequences when their husbands turn out to be far more resilient and resourceful than anticipated. The situation escalates as the wives find themselves in a desperate fight for survival against their own spouses.

Critical Reception

Husband Killers received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its convoluted plot and reliance on tired tropes. Audience reviews were also mixed, with some appreciating the dark comedic elements while others found the execution lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised by some for its darkly comedic premise.
  • Criticized for a predictable and poorly executed storyline.
  • The acting was considered a weak point by many reviewers.

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Fun Fact

The film's concept of wives targeting their husbands touches on themes explored in various dark comedies and thrillers, though its execution here was met with limited acclaim.

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