Sign of a Killer

Genres:

Thriller

Languages:

English

Reviews:

1 reviews

Format:

DVD

Staring

Director

Kasi Lemmons

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Finally a film that suits SLJ

Donal from Cork, 10 Nov 2011

I'm not usually a fan of Samuel L Jackson, but he is brilliant in this, as a schizophrenic man guided by angels in his head and railing against invisible evil forces on the city streets. He pushes the crazy, gentle and genius character of our hero Romulus to the max, in a beautiful acting performance. Excellent story, though complicated for a while, and great cinematography. Well worth a watch, but not if you like them nice and simple.

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Romulus is mentally ill, a troglodyte in a New York City park. He's also a gifted composer and the father of a city cop. On Valentine's Day, a young man freezes in a tree near his cave. The police determine it's the accidental death of someone behaving bizarrely, but Romulus believes a friend of the dead youth who says that noted avant-garde photographer, David Leppenraub, murdered him. Romulus, urged on by hallucinations of his wife as a young woman, resolves to catch the...

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