Why We're Killing Gunther (Killing Gunther) (2017)

An average movie

“To be honest, I wasn’t expecting much from this flick but since it was starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, I thought I might as well check it out. Well, even if the concept actually had some potential, the damned thing still turned out to be rather weak after all. The first mistake they made was to go for a mockumentary. Sure, this gimmick was maybe fun and original 40 years ago when ‘This is Spinal Tap’ was released but, nowadays and especially in this case, it didn’t really have any added value and, above all, it was barely entertaining. Even more problematic was the fact that all the characters involved in this team of so-called ‘amazing’ hitmen were just so lame and pathetic, except maybe for Sanaa. By the way, while watching this movie, I was convinced that this character was” read more

Movies I Watched in May 2020 (34 movies items)

" Date: 5/13/2020 Viewed: Amazon Prime Rental First Viewing Note: I remember seeing the advertisements for this movie when it came out a few years ago in 2017, but I never had the chance to see it. I always thought it looks like a fun movie to watch because the movie has a really cool premise. Despite this movie getting bad reviews, I still watched this movie with an open mind. After renting the movie from Amazon Prime, I thought it was okay. This is not the worst movie with Arnold Schwarzen"

Movies Viewed in 2018 (193 movies items)

" First Viewing Viewing Date: November 15th Via: iTunes Store Plot: A group of eccentric assassins are fed up with Gunther, the world's greatest hitman, and decide to kill him, but their plan turns into a series of bungled encounters as Gunther seems to always be one step ahead. Rating: 3.9/10"

BradWesley123's Movie Journal- March 2018 (35 movies items)

" Amazon Prime- 1hr. 33min. First Viewing Killing Gunther has a strong setup and a loaded cast, but can't come together in a natural or cohesive, instead opting for forced laughter from a story that runs out of gas quick. It's found footage/parody film; i.e. you go in knowing that it's going to be pretty hit or miss. Unfortunately, the hits aren't big enough to discount the misses and, despite some funny moments, it's mostly just an awkward exercise in tepid comedy. Schwarzenegger does get to hav"