Review of Killing Them Softly (2012) by Marcos L — 01 Dec 2013

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This review of Killing Them Softly (2012) was written by Marcos L on 01 Dec 2013.

Killing Them Softly has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Sarah Gopaul (223) for Digital Journal (223) on 21 Oct 2018

It takes quality actors to pull off the dialogue, but that doesn't mean they can make Killing Them Softly much more interesting than watching…

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IN the scuzz-ball cantina of down-town low-life, this brilliant little drama and exposure of universal capitalism plays itself out with calm,…

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By Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 19 Dec 2018

Sometimes its violence is ultraheightened, disgustingly real. Other times it's so stylized as to be barely felt…

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By Eduardo C (424) on 13 Mar 2017

Surprisingly entertaining - but not a movie for the squeamish…

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By Larry Y (343) on 08 Nov 2016

Great cast, but an unoriginal story about three dumb guys who think they're smart to rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal…

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By Rob M (1,048) on 26 Jul 2016

I recently watched this movie end-to-end for the third or fourth time, which in itself says something…

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By Berni E (366) on 28 Jul 2016

Violent but also pretty funny. Really believable characters too…

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By Mahmus (190) on 01 Oct 2020

This movie is massively underrated. I remember the first time I tried to watch this. We wanted something fun to pass the night…

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By Jake F (214) on 25 Feb 2018

**** From the opening title sequence of this film, you know you're in for something different…

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By Charles P (1,784) on 04 Aug 2016

Brad Pitt was beautiful, even as a gangster. Also his shots at the execution of his friend's. Poetic…

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