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DVD Review: ‘Killshot’ With Mickey Rourke, Diane Lane Finally Gets Released

Submitted by BrianTT on June 1, 2009 - 7:30am.
Killshot

CHICAGO – How does a movie with Oscar-nominated leads, a prominent director, beloved source material, and an excellent supporting cast get delayed for so long that it inevitably gets quietly shuffled off to DVD? Well, if history tells us anything, having a complicated and troubled project in the Weinstein Company archives doesn’t help a movie like “Killshot,” an action thriller that has its flaws but none so big that it deserved such an unusual and lackluster fate.

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