"Kill the Irishman" lacks visual agility and sharp description, and can only be a chronicle that tells the true story of an eventful period. Although the plot of this movie is attractive enough and there are many explosive scenes, it is generally quite plain. Screenwriter and director Jonathan Hensleigh lacks the commanding ability of a director, and can't get rid of the rough texture of the crime movies of the 1970s in this conventional thriller. The film’s shooting style, production, costume design and soundtrack all help to imitate the film of this period, but unfortunately, this unsaturated color seems to have infected the storytelling
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Kill the Irishman evaluation action
2022-05-27 23:43
Extended Reading
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Tony Salerno: What the hell is going on out there? This is one guy, you can't take care of it?
Jack Licavoli: We've shot him, we've blown him up! I mean, nothing we do seems to matter with this guy!
Tony Salerno: Eight times you tried to get this mick cocksucker, eh? What are you doing? Where's your men? Where's Brancato?
Jack Licavoli: Watching the city.
Tony Salerno: Watching the city? Might as well *give* the city to this mick prick!
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Danny Greene: Why stick our nose in Vietnam? The English have been doing that to the Irish for the last 2000 years. And by the way, how are we gonna pay for it, huh? Deficit spending, my ass! Next thing you know, we'll be going off the gold standard, this country's going to hell.