
Psycho Killer
He’s coming for you.
Directed by Gavin Polone
Produced by New Regency Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment
A dark, tension-driven serial killer thriller centered on a cop's personal vendetta against a sadistic murderer with occult dimensions.
Following the brutal murder of her husband, a Kansas highway patrol officer sets out on a journey to track down the perpetrator. As the hunt progresses, she comes to realize the man responsible is a sadistic serial killer, and the depth of his mental depravity and his sinister agenda is more twisted than anyone could have imagined.
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Questions people ask
Is Psycho Killer violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Psycho Killer scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Psycho Killer sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Psycho Killer easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Psycho Killer end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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