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The Killing of a Sacred Deer. Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his...
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An absurdly funny and dread-filled experience, filled with Lanthimos' trademark wit and monotone performances. It won't be for everyone, but The Killing of a Sacred Deer is something unique and...
Oct 20, 2017 · Reviews. The Killing of a Sacred Deer. 109 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2017. Brian Tallerico. October 20, 2017. 5 min read. A man who plays God for a living meets a boy who chooses to play Devil in Yorgos Lanthimos ’ chilling and breathtaking “The Killing of a Sacred Deer.”
Oct 19, 2017 · “Sacred Deer” feels like a dark, opaque bit of folklore transplanted into an off-kilter modern setting. Steven Murphy (Colin Farrell) is a respected heart surgeon. His wife, Anna (Nicole ...
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May 22, 2017 · Film Review: ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ Actions have consequences, as 'Dogtooth' director Yorgos Lanthimos reveals the profound tragedy in what seems like a perverse horror scenario.
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 79% of 281 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.7/10. The website's consensus reads: " The Killing of a Sacred Deer continues director Yorgos Lanthimos' stubbornly idiosyncratic streak — and demonstrates again that his is a talent not to be ignored."
With Barry G. Bernson, Herb Caillouet, Bill Camp, Raffey Cassidy. Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.