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- Elli20 października 2024Wasn't what I expected. The movie made me think of a mix between The Purge and Hunger games with a dab of Hardcore Henry without the POV. Made me chuckle and close my eyes a few times. It was bloody but at the same time not bloody at all. Really nice done with a good twist. I like it. Also how I love H. Jon Benjamin.
- Chris C2 marca 2025Outrageous and ridiculous in all the most wonderful ways. It's a bloody, pulpy, non-stop action film that doesn't take itself seriously. The plot—what there is of it—is quite thin, but that still works fine for a film of this type. Dark comedy abounds and choosing H. Jon Benjamin for Boy's inner dialog was masterful. If the trailer intrigues you, then you almost certainly won't be disappointed.
- jackmeat22 stycznia 2026My quick rating - 7.0/10. Boy Kills World is a loud, bloody, and frenetic action movie that gets you on the same page as to what kind of experience you are in for immediately. It is a film that is fueled by excess - be it in terms of violence, style, or a ridiculously exaggerated sense of mayhem that borders on cartoonish. Adrenaline, yes, but subtlety is a hell no. The movie kicks off with a comedy-packed flashback that promptly establishes the tone by combining black humor with graphic violence. This is when we meet Boy (Bill Skarsgård), a deaf-mute who has a rather vibrant imagination that’s brutally disrupted when his family is slaughtered before his very eyes. After that, a revenge-based origin tale follows as it’s presented through the channel of surrealistic visuals and over-the-top martial arts performances. Boy goes AWOL into the jungle when he meets a shaman who takes away his imagination to transform him into a killing machine. Skarsgard gives a total commitment to the part, including a physical as well as facially detailed performance that drives a lot of the movie. Skarsgard doesn't have to give much spoken dialogue since a lot of the necessary communication comes from bodily expression, which does indicate innocence as well as rage. Jessica Rothe and Brett Gelman do the rest to make the bad guys more unpredictable by carrying out suitably nutty performances that do add a lot to the unstable atmosphere that permeates most of the movie. Where Boy Kills World really rocks is in its action scenes. The fighting is top-notch all the way around, but the final battle is phenomenal, featuring some of the best hand-to-hand fighting in recent action films. There is a level of brutality and attention to detail in each and every physical battle that is apparent, and the physicality is first-rate. There is a tremendous amount of blood spilt from the opening to the closing frame in this film. It’s not for those faint of heart and never attempts to claim otherwise. On the visual side, the film is a display of colors and frenzied shots that manage to reflect the troubled psyche of Boy. There is a frenzied style at work here that simply throws us straight into the midst of this strange world. Although the plot takes a second seat to the visual feast and the action scenes, the elements associated with loss and change are enough for the flick not to be shallow. Boy Kills World won’t be for everyone, but for fans of stylized, ultra-violent action films with memorable fight choreography, it delivers exactly what it promises. And then some.
- gibbens7 września 2025I mean, it’s OK. This movie’s been done about 20 times: as a matter of fact, this guy’s brother did a movie exactly like this - I think it was called Silent… or something like that. I think the little video game twist they add to it is kind of neat but hard-core Henry did that better. Really just go watch hard-core Henry. Actually, just watch anything else. Once you see this, you’ll just feel like you wasted your time. There are a couple of neat scenes in it but… It’s not worth watching a whole movie.
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Boy Kills World was released on 24 kwietnia 2024.
Boy Kills World was directed by Moritz Mohr.
Boy Kills World has a runtime of 1 h 50 min.
Boy Kills World was produced by Zainab Azizi, Stuart Manashil, Sam Raimi, Roy Lee, Dan Kagan, Wayne Fitzjohn, Simon Swart, Alex Lebovici.
Głównym bohaterem jest głuchoniemy, bezimienny chłopak. Dorastając w dżungli pod okiem tajemniczego szamana, poprzysięga zemsty na Hildzie Van Der Koy, po tym jak jego rodzina została zamordowana przez obłąkaną matronę skorumpowanej postapokaliptycznej dynastii. Kierowany swoim wewnętrznym głosem, zaczerpniętym z ulubionej gry wideo z dzieciństwa, chłopak staje się narzędziem śmierci i rusza dokonać swojej krwawej wendetty. Gdy dopuszcza się krwawego chaosu za pomocą sztuki walk, wznieca gniew, rzeź i niekontrolowany rozlew krwi. Próbując odnaleźć się w tym szalonym świecie, wpada w ręce zdesperowanej grupy oporu, cały czas kłócąc się z duchem swojej zbuntowanej młodszej siostry.
The key characters in Boy Kills World are Boy (Bill Skarsgård), June27 (Jessica Rothe), Voice of Boy (voice) (H. Jon Benjamin).
Boy Kills World is rated R.
Boy Kills World is an Action, Adventure, Thriller film.
Boy Kills World has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.
Boy Kills World had a budget of 18 mln USD.
Boy Kills World has made 3,1 mln USD at the box office.