Review of Killing Season (2013) by Nathan G — 02 Feb 2014

Much better than I anticipated, but Travolta's forced accent is simply too much to overcome.

This review of Killing Season (2013) was written by Nathan G on 02 Feb 2014.

Killing Season has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Brandon W (1,786) on 13 Aug 2014

Filled with intense action and violence, along with beautiful scenery, killing season sends a thought provoking message…

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By Grant T (830) on 13 Aug 2014

Filled with intense action and violence, along with beautiful scenery, killing season sends a thought provoking message…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 08 Sep 2014

Cheaply made, dramatically inept and staggeringly dull despite a running time that only clocks in at maybe 80 minutes tops before the end credits…

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By Ola G (527) on 20 Jun 2014

In Belgrade, Serbia, former Scorpions soldier Emil Kovac (John Travolta) meets his informant to retrieve a file on American military veteran…

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By Mike M (2,387) on 08 Nov 2015

Travolta's accent is terrible and always distracting. Still this one has some worthwhile writing in parts and some decent action sequences…

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By Carole T (394) on 29 Nov 2015

Engaging and breath taking. Wonderful and deep acting by both actors…

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By Bel A (2) on 20 Oct 2014

I'm being generous giving it 2 stars. Robert De Niro always delivers but why didn't they pick a real Serbian actor for the other role…

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By Darrin C (626) on 15 Jun 2015

Nice little quick movie that involves suspenseful performances of De Niro as a Bosnian war vet turned woodsman and Travolta as the well-played…

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By Private U (13,627) on 02 Oct 2015

Not a total waste of time, Killing Season has a very good film hidden somewhere deep inside the pseudo-intellectual whining about war and countless…

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By Dcedmonds (184) on 13 Nov 2014

Killing Season 10 Scale Rating: 3.0 (Awful) ... The Good: On a basic level, the story isn't bad…

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