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Killing Gunther (2017)

R 09/22/2017 Action, Comedy 1h 33m
48%
User
Score
4.8/10
46%
53/100

They're Out to Change the Killing Business

Overview

A group of eccentric assassins are fed up with Gunther, the world's greatest hitman, and decide to kill him – but their plan turns into a series of bungled encounters as Gunther seems to always be one step ahead.

Taran Killam

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Robert "Gunther" Bendik

Taran Killam

Taran Killam

Blake

Bobby Moynihan

Bobby Moynihan

Donnie

Hannah Simone

Hannah Simone

Sanaa

Amir Talai

Amir Talai

Izzat

Peter Kelamis

Peter Kelamis

Rahmat

Aaron Yoo

Aaron Yoo

Yong

Steve Bacic

Steve Bacic

Max

Allison Tolman

Allison Tolman

Mia

Media

Killing Gunther Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Trailers

Killing Gunther Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Trailers

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Reviews

A review by Gimly

Written on October 7, 2017

That's a damn fine poster you've got there, _Killing Gunther_. Unfortunately, it's also indicative of _Killing Gunther's_ biggest problem: Leading the promotional material with Arnold Schwarzenegger. I know, from a marketing standpoint, it makes a hundred and five percent sense, totally get it. But purely in terms of the experience you go through from watching a movie, I feel absolutely certain that _Killing Gunther_ would have been exponentially better if Arnie's involvement was kept secret. It seems very much as if the movie was built that way, and then the direction was changed some time after post-production.

In the end, _Killing Gunther_ is an okay movie, but it might have been **great** if the Gunther character was a genuine reveal in the film, instead of the "Fuckin' finally" mom...

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A review by Kamurai

Written on August 6, 2020

Infuriatingly bad watch, probably won't watch again, and can't recommend.

It's like someone wanted "Barry" and "The Office" to be the same thing, but they couldn't get a name big enough except for Arnold Schwarzenegger who looks awesome in this, so why wouldn't he take the pay check.

And I like almost everyone in this movie, Arnold included, they're really funny people, and I bet this movie was a blast to make. However, this movie is a fine example of what NOT to do for found footage, and why making a "fake-umentary" is so hard to do correctly.

Unfortunately, these comedy actors are mostly sketch artists (SNL) or they work parts on sitcoms, Hannah Simone was the "best friend" on "New Girl", but other than Taran Killam (arguably), they haven't carried a show before, and I don't th...

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