The defence The Adrenaline Seeker
“Momentum is a formal choice.”
The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.
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Killers
Crime · Thriller · Action · 2014
A psychotic executive triggers a journalist's dark side, and they begin to form a strange bond through the internet.
Movie details
Killers
“Inside Us Lives A Killer.”
2014 Crime · Thriller · Action 2h 17m
Critical arithmetic
The consensus, allegedly.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
IMDb
6.4 / 10
5.4K votes
Rotten Tomatoes
71 %
Tomatometer
Metacritic
51 / 100
Metascore
TMDB
6.3 / 10
Community rating
External scores via OMDb · CC BY-NC 4.0. Values normalized for display; availability varies by title.
A psychotic executive triggers a journalist's dark side, and they begin to form a strange bond through the internet.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Killers?
For the defence
The Adrenaline Seeker
“If it slows down, you check your phone.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
Taste neighbourhood
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Names above the title
The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
Kimo Stamboel · Timo Tjahjanto
Written by
Takuji Ushiyama · Timo Tjahjanto
Kazuki Kitamura
Nomura
Oka Antara
Bayu
Rin Takanashi
Hisae
Luna Maya
Dina
Ray Sahetapy
Dharma
Ersya Aurelia
Elly
Tensui Sakai
Souichi
Court is in session
Put Killers on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Prestige Tourist
“Speed as an alibi.”
The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.