Should you watch Natural Born Killers?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Natural Born Killers
Film · 1994
Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.
The sides of Natural Born Killers
- Two young lovers on a killing spree across the Southwest
- A tabloid TV host turning them into stars
- A prison riot broadcast live
Natural Born Killers is good for you if…
- you can laugh at a sitcom parody with a laugh track over a family horror.
- you like Oliver Stone switching between colour, black and white and cartoons every few seconds.
- you can follow two killers the whole country starts cheering for.
Natural Born Killers is bad for you if…
- you can't stand a film built around a string of murders.
- you can't watch childhood abuse on screen, even played as satire.
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