Killing Gunther
Bliss Media | Release Date: October 20, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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75
Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperOct 20, 2017
Killing Gunther is filled with explosive action. As a director, Killam displays a veteran’s knack for shooting the shootouts and fisticuffs, nearly all of it carried out in slapstick, nearly “Three Stooges”-level comedic fashion. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinOct 19, 2017
Save a bit of narrative padding (karaoke, anyone?), this is a mostly swift and lively ride as the tables turn — and turn again — in some absurdly clever ways. Read full review
67
ConsequenceRandall ColburnOct 19, 2017
Not all of Killing Gunther lands as well as it should. The humor feels inconsistent at times. Read full review
60
Village VoiceDanny KingOct 19, 2017
It’s little more than a diverting sketch, but its characters justify its ninety minutes, and Killam’s unremitting enthusiasm is occasionally contagious. Read full review
50
ReelViewsJames BerardinelliOct 19, 2017
Although the production is sporadically amusing, it feels like a 20-minute short that was expanded to feature length to its considerable detriment. Read full review
35
IGNAlex WelchSep 28, 2017
Killing Gunther is an astonishingly unfunny film considering the level of sheer comedic talent involved in it. Its lack of energy or character development keeps the film from ever finding its groove. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckOct 19, 2017
Unfortunately, Schwarzenegger doesn’t show up until more than an hour into this relentlessly unfunny comedy and by then viewers may have tuned out long before. Read full review
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