Movie

The Killing Game

2011 · 90 min

A somber, tension-filled thriller that keeps you on edge as a mother's grief fuels a desperate race against a taunting killer.

Overview: Eve Duncan is contacted, 10 years after the disappearance and murder of her 7-year-old daughter Bonnie, by a man claiming to be her killer. Taunted by his clues about Bonnie's case and his threats to kill again, she throws herself into her career as a forensic sculptor and works to close the case.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, obsession, crime, mystery
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
obsession
crime
mystery
justice
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild