The Killer, directed by John Woo, is now streaming on Peacock. It is not The Killer, directed by David Fincher, that is streaming on Netflix. But it is also not The Killer, directed by John Woo ...
At first blush, “Strange Darling” doesn’t seem to trade in ingenuity. The pseudo-surrealist serial killer tale unfolds against the Cascadian woodlands in decidedly Lynchian fashion.
Hollywood studios have long circled a remake of The Killer, John Woo’s 1989 action classic pitting a principled hitman against a disillusioned detective. And after 30 year of fits and starts ...
Universal Pictures Share We’re still in the opening title credits of John Woo’s “The Killer” when we see a flock of birds fluttering across the screen. In an abandoned church. Why ...
A remake of John Woo’s groundbreaking action movie “The Killer” has been in the works since shortly after it premiered in 1989, but it took until 2024 for it to finally materialize — from ...
An English-language remake of John Woo’s 1989 Hong Kong action opera The Killer has been in the works almost since the epic bromance between Chow Yun-fat’s hitman and Danny Lee’s pursuing ...
Relocating one of his best Hong Kong movies to the streets of Paris, Woo rediscovers what made his work so much fun. Needless to say, I wasn’t exactly filled with confidence when it was first ...
By Jordan Mintzer When it first arrived in the U.S. in 1990, John Woo’s assassin flick The Killer felt like a shot ... dissolves and a seemingly endless supply of flying doves, Woo’s twist ...
In “The Killer” Emmanuel plays an assassin, nicknamed Zee. She works for a mysterious handler named Finn, who sends her on a mission that results in a young American lounge singer getting blinded.
Now he’s gone back to one of his seminal showdown epics, 1989’s “The Killer,” with a Paris-set rewrite (co-scripted by “L.A. Confidential” Oscar winner Brian Helgeland), an ...
Peacock is all set to add a new action thriller to its library titled The Killer, which is slated to release on the streamer ...