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By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 17 Oct 2014

The Killers redux packs one lasting, significant, retrospective jolt of perversity that far eclipses any possible artistic intentions on the…

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By Eugene Archer (7) for The New York Times (9,847) on 06 Jan 2013

Donald Siegel, a talented director, is too handicapped by his limited means to do much with the fragments of plot about a fall guy involved…

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By J. Hoberman (756) for The New York Times (9,847) on 25 Aug 1992

Don Siegel’s remake was hardly so well received, although it is in many respects a more vivid, streamlined, callous film…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 16 Nov 1986

The second film version (1964) of Ernest Hemingway's short story, directed by Don Siegel with far more energy than Robert Siodmak could muster…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 27 Feb 1981

Though Siegel's The Killers dispatches Hemingway after six unfaithful minutes, its roundabout treatment seems truest to his spirit…

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By Philip French (1,151) for The Observer (UK) (826) on 28 Feb 1977

The movie defines the violent, complex persona that would make Marvin a star, and he's cast alongside the irresistibly alluring Angie Dickinson…

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By Craig Williams (22) for CineVue (2,163) on 29 Nov 1971

What stands out most in Siegel’s The Killers is its unfaltering commitment to pulp fiction…

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By Richard Brody (868) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 28 May 1970

Siegel’s terse, seething, and stylish direction glows with the blank radiance of sheet metal in sunlight; the movie’s bright primary colors…

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Film critics gave The Killers (1964) an average score of 78%, indicating generally very positive reviews.

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