The Killer's Game
The Killer's Game

The Killer's Game

2024Movie104 minEnglish

When top hitman Joe Flood is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he decides to take matters into his own hands – by taking a hit out on himself. But when the very hitmen he hired also target his ex-girlfriend, he must fend off an army of assassin colleagues and win back the love of his life before it's too late.

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IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes53%
Metacritic50/100
Google Users75%
Director: JJ PerryGenres: Action, Comedy, Thriller

Plot Summary

A legendary assassin, facing his own mortality, confronts his employers by hiring himself for his own assassination. As he takes on increasingly dangerous missions, he finds himself in a race against time and a battle for survival against a global network of killers.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'The Killer's Game' was met with a mixed to positive reception. Critics often praised the film's action sequences and Dave Bautista's charismatic performance, while some found the plot to be somewhat predictable. Audience scores indicated general enjoyment, particularly from fans of action-comedy films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive action choreography and Bautista's engaging lead performance.
  • Criticized by some for a formulaic plot that doesn't fully capitalize on its premise.
  • Enjoyed for its blend of dark humor and high-octane thrills.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's humor, action set pieces, and the presence of Dave Bautista, though some felt the story could have been more original.

Fun Fact

The film marks a significant collaboration between Dave Bautista and director JJ Perry, known for his stunt coordination work in various blockbuster films.

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Sejian

Sejian

So many old faces I haven't seen in a while and some new ones I enjoyed watching. For a hot minute I thought Boutella was Shannyn Sossamon. I was momentarily disappointed, but after Rebel Moon, it's nice seeing Boutella is a different role.