Review of Killer Elite (2011) by Marco P — 27 Jan 2012

A war isn't over until both sides say it is.

This review of Killer Elite (2011) was written by Marco P on 27 Jan 2012.

Killer Elite has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Becs D (120) on 15 Jul 2016

Ok, I was a little judgemental here, when I saw Statham's name and an Action movie, I assumed that it would be like a lot of his other typecast…

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By Jesse K (452) on 26 Mar 2016

A good action thriller film even though not as much action as I expected, It focuses more on the story which makes a change in a Jason Statham…

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By Darrin C (626) on 01 Apr 2015

According to the book and the marketing of this film it's all based on a true story, I honestly don't really care because that was not a selling…

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By Matthew B (2,571) on 05 Jun 2014

The story is about a former member of Britain's Elite Special Air Service comes out of retirement in order to save his mentor and must face…

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By Joe S (1,170) on 18 Sep 2016

For formulaic spy stuff, I enjoyed this action thriller. Statham is convincing, as always, in the tough as nails guy role…

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By Carlos I (1,309) on 30 Jan 2014

Nice to see De Niro do something else rather than mediocre comedy films…

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By Brett H (1,346) on 12 Dec 2015

Despite starting out clean, violent and vengeful, the plot is slowly muddled and confused, the characters remain undeveloped and half hearted…

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By Sgt. C (526) on 23 Apr 2014

(56%) Even though it feels like a pretty standard action flick that somehow managed to not only get Clive Owen as a support actor, but DeNiro…

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By David D (2,198) on 06 Aug 2014

Deniro saved the movie with his presence alone. The movie revolves around an interesting situation, they find themselves in…

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By Serge L (642) on 15 Jun 2015

A killer story à la James Bond and that Borne guy quite well done and gritty enough to be believable. A story that makes sense…

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