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New Orleans Film Society

Kill List

UK 95 min.

Director
Ben Wheatley
Writer
Ben Wheatley
Writer
Amy Jump
Director of Photography
Laurie Rose
Editor
Robin Hill
Producer
Claire Jones
Producer
Andrew Starke
  • Trailer: Kill List

Synopsis

From director Ben Wheatley (DOWN TERRACE), KILL LIST is
a mind-blowing genre concoction being called the “#1 Horror
Film of the Year” A brilliant blend of family drama, hitman
action-thriller and terrifying psychological horror film, KILL
LIST tells the story of an ex-soldier turned contract killer who is
plunged into the heart of human darkness. Eight months after
a disastrous hit job in Kiev left him physically and mentally
scarred, Jay (Neil Maskell) is pressured by his partner Gal (BIFA
Winner Michael Smiley), into taking a new assignment. As they
descend into the bizarre, disturbing world of the contract, Jay’s
world begins to unravel until fear and paranoia sending him
reeling towards a horrifying point of no return. 6 Nominations

including Best Director, Actor, Actress, S. Actor and Screenplay
2011 British Independent Film Awards and in FILM COMMENT magazine’s
top ten films without distribution in 2011.

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