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Boy Kills World

Let the ass-kicking commence.

6.8 / 10

110 minutes

2024-04-24

English

US

Actors :

Bill Skarsgård, Jessica Rothe, H. Jon Benjamin, Michelle Dockery, Brett Gelman, Sharlto Copley, Andrew Koji, Isaiah Mustafa, Famke Janssen, Quinn Copeland, Cameron Crovetti, Nicholas Crovetti, Yayan Ruhian, Dorothy Ann Gould, Jane de Wet

Description

When his family is murdered, a deaf-mute named Boy escapes to the jungle and is trained by a mysterious shaman to repress his childish imagination and become an instrument of death.

Reviews

Manuel São Bento

Manuel São Bento

4/30/2024, 3:48:33 PM

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/boy-kills-world-movie-review-a-very-bloody-good-time/ "Boy Kills World finds its stage when it focuses on the cool stunts and explosion of unrestrained action that will certainly win over genre aficionados. The revenge premise never quite flies off narratively, remaining a thematically superficial, undeveloped story, but the numerous...

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

5/1/2024, 10:25:48 AM

There's a bit of the television series "Kung Fu" (no panda) to the start of this film as we see a young deaf/mute boy being intensively trained by a mysterious and highly-skilled shaman deep in the jungle. Why? Well it turns out that civilisation is being governed by the dastardly, seriously hammy, "Van Der Koy" family and that every year they round up their enemies and kill them all on live TV. R...

MovieGuys

MovieGuys

5/24/2024, 8:53:00 PM

Boy Kills World is a mash up of by now well known martial arts action genres. Perhaps the most obvious nod is to films like "Kill Bill" which in turn is a satirical parody, of cheesy 70's, 80's and 90's, martial arts action films. Boy Kills World is superficially quite watchable but it feels truncated. This is especially evident in terms of character development and grim comedy. Had it...