ActionFest 2012: HEADHUNTERS Review

feedproxy.google.com – Flat out surprises likeHeadhuntersis one of the main reasons I attend festivals; a gem that pops seeming out of the blue (at least to North American audiences) and sets the bar for quality genre thrills. The mechanics of a good crime thriller, Stanley Kubrick'sThe Killingfor instance, should involve communicating all of the pertinent details to the audience in ways both obvious and subtle and then using those details (and accompanying expectations) for the purpose of complete surprise.

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    Based on the book by Jo Nesbo, the 2011 Norwegian thriller Headhunters is an excellent piece of work, one that was quickly snapped up for the remake treatment. Whilst there's not been much noise about it since, we know that Sacha Gervasi (who directed ...
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    It has been suggested that Michael, long rumoured to have met his demise at the hands of locals (gifted wood carvers who were also documented to be cannibals and headhunters), may have unknowingly upset a delicate peace between warring villages in the ...
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    Headhunter beats bar on move to rival: A doyenne of City headhunters has won a legal battle against her former employer over a non-compete clause only days before it was due to be lifted. Croda leaves investors cold: One of the world’s biggest speciality ...
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Don't let the lower case letterings in his name fool you. He's quick and deadly with the headlines and he's always on target. His delivery could use more work though.

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