Review of The Killing (1956) by Michael Wilmington for Chicago Tribune — 20 Dec 2015
Characteristically Kubrick in both its mechanistic coldness and its vision of human endeavour undone by greed and deceit, this noir-ish heist movie is nevertheless far more satisfying than most of his later work, due both to a lack of bombastic pretensions and to the style fitting the subject matter.
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This review of The Killing (1956) was written by Michael Wilmington and published by Chicago Tribune on 20 Dec 2015.
The Killing has generally received very positive reviews.
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