Review of Headhunters (2011) by Panos Y — 21 Jan 2017

Fantasticaly original story with some humour and action. Wonderful movie.

This review of Headhunters (2011) was written by Panos Y on 21 Jan 2017.

Headhunters has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Headhunters

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Magnus S (724) on 09 Aug 2018

In attempting to be both a noir and a man-on-the-run thriller, Headhunters already has big shoes to fill, but when the pitch is to also add…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Tyler E (464) on 30 Aug 2015

A unique blend of thrilling and darkly comical…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Jj D (146) on 13 Feb 2015

Awesome sauce, some how you end up rooting for the bad guy…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Christopher B (2,528) on 31 Jul 2016

I enjoyed this film very much. Very well done…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By John Nugent (191) for CineVue (2,163) on 04 Jan 2019

Unexpectedly and frequently hilarious, a heaped spoonful of black humour dolloped throughout…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Michael D (2,363) on 29 May 2016

You and I don't exist. A headhunter, thief, and killer when needed are hired to steal an infamous painting from a ruthless mercenary…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Sigve S (2) on 26 Feb 2018

Jo Nesbø`s movie Headhunters. Some of Norways best actors in at typical Norwegian crime. Maybe better then The Snowman…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Tim B (1,091) on 14 Feb 2016

It's the darkly comic, and absurd moments that standout. I agree though that the macabre nature of certain sequences almost overpower the film…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Richard I (201) on 09 Aug 2018

In attempting to be both a noir and a man-on-the-run thriller, Headhunters already has big shoes to fill, but when the pitch is to also add…

Read Review

Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Felix P (65) on 20 Apr 2015

Great thriller from Norway. An art thief steals from people he shouldn't mess with. Surprising end…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)

By Widgett Walls (433) for Needcoffee.com (433) on 17 Aug 2003

In franchise history there have been a lot worse sequels than this turned out to be. Yes, that's a bit of a compliment…

Read Review

Review of Gone with the Woman (2007)

By Boyd Van Hoeij (303) for european-films.net (103) on 20 Dec 2007

Tatt av kvinnen is much like a musical but only without the songs; the form has to be accepted no questions asked for the film to function…

Read Review

Review of Ghost Story (1981)

By Del T (45) on 08 May 2010

Awful adaption of Peter Straub's terrific book…

Read Review

Review of The Gunman (2015)

By David Nusair (3,363) for Reel Film Reviews (3,339) on 05 Apr 2015

An almost astonishing dull and misguided thriller…

Read Review

Review of The Brink's Job (1978)

By Theo H (19) on 05 May 2011

Fairly entertaining..actors do a good job...not as hilarious as the description made it out to be though…

Read Review

Review of Police Story (1985)

By J H (386) on 07 Mar 2008

Not a Jackie Chan fan, forgive me but I never understood how he gets so respected just because he does his own stunts…

Read Review

Review of The Olsen Gang For Full Music (1976)

By Dan G (1,214) on 28 Mar 2009

One of the top 3 in the series with a great musical heist and inspired humor…

Read Review

Review of Buffalo Soldiers (2002)

By Leah F (162) on 05 Jan 2011

So absolutely unbelievable. Amazingly unbelievable. Did I mention the plot was completely unbelievable…

Read Review

Review of Just Cause (1995)

By Richard Schickel (546) for Time (1,811) on 14 Feb 1998

What must be said is that the new movie is simply awful: poorly structured, vulgarly written, insipidly directed, monotonously performed…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Parasite

2019

88%251 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews