Assassin's BulletMovie Reviews

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  • 50
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    The cockeyed C-quality B movie, shot on location with a Balkan supporting cast and crew, mixes a precarious pileup of visual clichés with over-staged action sequences. Read full review

  • 40
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    The action sequences are strictly pro forma and -- despite the sleek killer's resemblance to the similarly lethal heroine of "La Femme Nikita" -- this dull effort lacks the excitement generated by any of its incarnations. Read full review

  • 40
    The New York Times | Jeannette Catsoulis

    For the thickheaded thriller Assassin's Bullet the Bulgarian actress Elika Portnoy dreamed up a story with three roles for herself and fails to convince in any of them. Read full review

  • 30
    Variety | Dennis Harvey

    Much of this makes little sense, but it's hard to care. Read full review

  • 25
    USA Today | Scott Bowles

    What snookered Slater (not to mention Donald Sutherland) into this film is a wonder, because there's not a genuine bone in it. Think the Bourne franchise meets the Bond franchise, without the wit or action. Read full review

  • 25
    New York Post | Kyle Smith

    Corny action scenes and borderline-hilarious direction by Isaac Florentine mark the film as an obvious straight-to-video item that somehow took a wrong turn into a movie theater. Read full review

  • 20
    Village Voice | Nick Schager

    Fans of incessant flashbacks and endless whooshing zooms into close-ups will find much to love about Assassin's Bullet; less satisfied, alas, will be those with a fondness for lucid plotting, compelling intrigue, and credible performances. Read full review

  • 12
    Slant Magazine | Glenn Heath Jr.

    Isaac Florentine's film is maligned with gaping plot holes, terrible expository dialogue, and obvious moments of foreshadowing. Read full review

  • 10
    Los Angeles Times | Robert Abele

    Assassin's Bullet is strictly '90s-era pay-cable genre-rip-off nostalgia, ripe for ridicule. Read full review

  • 0
    The Playlist | Drew Taylor

    Anyone watching Assassin's Bullet will be gripped with a similar sensation -- to be anywhere but watching this movie. Read full review

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