According to Flixpatrol data, The Killer directed by David Fincher is currently the most popular movie on the online platform Netflix. Belonging to the crime-thriller genre, the work is about an unnamed assassin played by Michael Fassbender. He always works alone and never lets his emotions affect his work. Until one day, the male lead made a mistake while on duty, leading to his girlfriend (played by Sophie Charlotte) suffering serious consequences. After that incident, he started his revenge plan.
The Killer currently leads the views in 87 countries
On Rotten Tomatoes, The Killer classified as certified “fresh eggplant” with a score of 86%. Most critics praise the directorial skills of David Fincher – who has already affirmed his class in the thriller genre with a series of masterpieces such as Fight Club, Zodiac… The Killer There is also the participation of screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker, who collaborated with Fincher in the classic crime-solving film. Seven (1995).
Some images in the film.
At the same time, Michael Fassbender is also the one who received a lot of praise from experts and audiences for his transformation in the film. RN&N page commented: “Cold and extremely attractive, Michael Fassbender is the perfect choice for the role of a cold-blooded assassin. Most of the lines in the film are simply the male lead’s words describing his professional process in an extremely detailed and vivid way. Through that expertise, the audience can feel creepy because they understand that every time he takes on a mission, the target certainly has no chance of surviving.“.
Michael Fassbender received many compliments for his role as an assassin in the film
Besides script and acting, The Killer It is also considered to have attractive and realistic action sequences. Director David Fincher does not overuse fight scenes in the film. Instead, the martial arts competitions between the characters appear very reasonable and contribute greatly to developing the story.