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Killshot Reviews & Ratings. Write review. Index. KILLSHOT with Mickey Rourke, Diane Lane, Thomas Jane, Joseph. Gordon- Levitt, Rosario Dawson and Hal Holbrook, directed by John. Madden. MICKEY Rourke's intense and interesting performance as a troubled. Elmore Leonard's.

Following the life of cocaine-trafficking pioneer George Jung in a way that recalls Martin Scorsese's Casino, Blow recounts the man's days from his 1950s childhood in. KILLSHOT is far from being a great movie. I suppose it could be said that it isn't even a movie, but instead a DVD project as it has a rather leaden history.

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Directed by John Madden ("Shakespeare in Love"). But, despite. all it's fault (the movie was completed in 2.

Killshot" is not a total dead loss and is likely to be. Oscar- nominee Rourke ("The Wrestler") plays Armand "The Blackbird".

Degas ,a veteran, half Indian hit- man for the Toronto mob who slays his. Returning to the rural area where he. Richie Nix. (Joseph Gordon- Levitt). Then, when, when the lovely Carmen Colson (a. Diane Lane) sees Armand's face during a botched crime. And the chase is on.

Killshot is a rather. Armand, Carmen and Richie are classic Leonard characters, there're. Nice scenery too. As a Leonard fanatic, I wouldn't have missed the chance to see this on. South Africa - not a huge one, but way bigger than five screens in.

Phoenix ). I wasn't expecting much, so I certainly was not. Quite a bit of the book comes through and although.

Gordon- Levitt - usually one of my favourite young actors - sometimes. Thomas. Jane and (a totally miscast) Rosario Dawson have some nice moments and. Hal Holbrook . However, the. Armand and Carmen Colson is nowhere near as. Weinstein scissors) and even though the picture has been. Reading Elmore. Leonard's website the other night, I noticed that the maestro has seen.

This flawed, but watchable (there's a good. States. Sadly, it doesn't look as if that's going. I can tell you one thing. It's going to be a solid. DVD. Hopefully the distributor will release both.

And let's hope we get. Johnny Knoxville's deleted scenes, and a director commentary. But I suppose it will only come out in a vanilla version shorn of. My Rating: 6 out of 1.

PS. Drop the score down to 5/1. DVD - I've now seen the (South. African release)DVD which in the 1.

The film really falls to pieces on a second viewing. KILLSHOT is far from being a great movie.

I suppose it could be said. DVD project as it has a. But though there was no theatrical release to. It. has enough elements to keep the interest of even late at night tired. Elmore Leonard's novel has. Hossein Amini and John Madden has done his best. Armand 'Blackbird' Degas (Mickey Rourke) is a long time hit- man, an.

American Indian with a past pasted together by tragedies who accepts an. His plan is disrupted by his accidental.

Richie Nix. (Joseph Gordon- Levitt) and girlfriend Donna (Rosario Dawson). Nix. decides to partner with Blackbird and in the process they encounter a. Carmen and Wayne Colson (Thomas Jane and Diane. Lane) - who happen to witness an incident that puts them in danger of. Nix and Blackbird's recipe for not leaving witnesses. The couple is put. Witness Protection Program but that doesn't dent the clever.

Blackbird from accomplishing his goals. The rest of the story is a cat.

And as in most of. Leonard's stories, things don't turn out the way they seem to suggest. Things are missing from this film that create holes in the story and. The work by the lead actors is quite good as is. Hal Holbrook and. Lois Smith. A great film this is not, but a film that maintains. Grady. I've watched this film after getting suggested by a friend of mine.

First of all, I did take a look at the cast: Mickey Rourke, Rosario. Dawson, Diane Lane, Tom Jane.. I thought that I couldn't go wrong even. Rourke and Dawson alone like in Sin City, but I was mistaken. Rourke pretends to be a Native Indian, and does his job real good, but. Native Indian even nearly. The character of Rosario Dawson is.

Diane Lane did. her part just fine. Tom Jane tried to perform like a super- man from The. Punisher, but he was clearly no supposed to. The story line is predictable extremely. Even though the whole thing. I cannot believe that a professional hit- man. And I do know for sure what.

Remington 8. 70 means. So, we have a mediocre thriller to watch once upon a time and never. Without Rourke and Lane it wouldn't even score 6/1. The plot summary of Killshot sounds as one of many cheap thrillers. TV channels, because we have two formulas we have.

But.. wait a minute! Killshot is based on a book written by. Elmore Leonard,the cast includes various solid actors. Mickey Rourke, Diane Lane, Joseph Gordon- Levitt, Rosario Dawson and. Thomas Jane) and it is directed by John Madden, an Academy Award.

In. other words, before watching this movie, you do not have to expect a. DVD action film in the lines of the ones which are. Wesley Snipes, Marc Dacascos or Steven Seagal. Killshot. resulted to be a good thriller,and although it is not very memorable,it. The story from this film is a bit predictable, but the intense. Leonard's "noir" sensibility and a modern cinematographic.

I liked the atmosphere of a small town this movie brings and to see the. United States and Canada,offering a. Los Ángeles or New. York. I think the best elements from Killshot are its methodical rhythm. Although Killshot does not have much in common with. Madden's previous films (Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Proof and the.

Shakespeare in Love), his mature and disciplined work is also. In conclusion, Killshot is an entertaining thriller, and I can give a. Lots of actors seemingly heading for the scrap heap have made memorable. Burt Reynold in "Boogie Nights" , John Travolta in " Pulp. Fiction" and Sylvester Stallone in " Copland" are the three obvious.

The most recent High profile comeback has been Mickey Rourke. Watch The Big Bird Cage Download on this page. The Wrestler" but was it just a flash in the.

When real estate agent Carmen Colson catches a glimpse of a hit- man. Blackbird as he carries out a job, a subsequent request for. Carmen. and her husband, Wayne , in the Witness Protection Program. Blackbird. isn't a man who likes to leave loose ends when it comes to his work. Carmen and Wayne are.

Killshot is one of those low budget films that got a very limited. In fact according to imdb. Pro. com in. the first two weeks of release in the US it grossed just $1. When. i read details like this it always rings alarm bells. I needn't have. worried because Killshot is a really entertaining , well acted thriller. I found Mickey Rourke's performance an. There is also some great acting from Joseph Gordon- Levitt and the.

Diane Lane. If your into violent gang related movies you wont be disappointed with. Killshot. It delivers on all fronts. The story is believable as are the. My only criticism is that it does have the feel of a. Cable or straight to DVD movie but i cant quite put my finger on why. It shouldn't be a surprise that a film directed by John Madden is as.

Prime Suspect" , "Inspector. Morse" and "Shakespeare in Love" in the past.

Killshot is released on DVD in the U. S on May the 2. 6th and has no date. DVD release here in the UK. The story around this movie reminds me of the movie 'What Just. Happened' which is about movie production and how a brutal atypical. This is much the same situation, the movie is. Diana Lane. Always bad.

That said. it's not bad. Professional editing, lighting, direction. Undisputed III: Redemption Full Movie more. Fairly. catching story line, good acting and famous actors. I'm pretty sure. I've seen widely released movies that were much worse. In what seems. like a long dry spell of bad movies this winter, this can definitely be. Aside from a few clever details this isn't much different from. No country for Old Men'.

I saw the movie after checking its rating on IMDb. Back then, it was at. I thought, "wow! That must be a good one". I thought wrong. The. I think without the.