Review of Hunter Killer (2018) by Ignatiy Vishnevetsky for AV Club — 24 Oct 2018
The problem with this sort of Hungry-Man dinner theater is that it needs a true believer or at least a testosterone junkie behind the camera to rise above the lowest-common-denominator appeal of watching men yell at and rescue each other.
Donovan Marsh is neither; his direction is perfunctory, unable to evoke even something as basic as the claustrophobia of a submarine’s interior. Perhaps he’s just following orders.
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This review of Hunter Killer (2018) was written by Ignatiy Vishnevetsky and published by AV Club on 24 October 2018.
Hunter Killer has generally received positive reviews.
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