Added to Paramount+ on Saturday, Feb 17, 2024 The Kill Room intertwines the art world with the criminal underworld in a compelling narrative. A mishap in a money-laundering operation propels a hitman to unexpected fame in the avant-garde art scene, leading to an enthralling saga of deception, artistry, and survival.
Length: 1h 38m
Genre: Black Comedy, Thriller
This Title is: A darkly humorous and thrilling exploration of the intersections between art, crime, and fame
The Kill Room is New on Parmamount+ in Canada!
Trailer
Cast
- Uma Thurman as Patrice
- Joe Manganiello as Reggie
- Samuel L. Jackson as Gordon
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R
Motion Picture Rating (MPAA) – Rated R for pervasive language, violence, and drug use.
Trivia
- The film was announced in April 2022 with Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson leading the cast.
- Principal photography took place in New York and New Jersey, with significant scenes shot in art galleries to capture the essence of the art world.
- The movie uniquely blends black comedy with thriller elements, setting a distinctive tone.
Our Review
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The Kill Room offers a unique twist on the thriller genre, melding dark comedy with suspenseful elements. The cast delivers compelling performances, with Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson’s dynamic particularly noteworthy. While the plot provides an engaging premise, some critics feel the satire of the art world could be more impactful. Nonetheless, the film’s distinctive blend of genres and strong acting make it a worthwhile watch.
Critic Scores
The Kill Room has received a mixed positive review by the critics
