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"[A] satisfyingly complex, thrilling and distinctive crowd-pleaser."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "Crucially, the hurtling action rarely falters and never undermines the characters. And, as screenwriters will tell you, that's the holy grail."Total Film "HEADHUNTERS is a dark adult entertainment, a wild and bloody adrenaline rush of a movie that deals in gleeful grotesqueness and over-the-top implausibilities."Los Angeles Times "A transgenre thriller that glides effortlessly from crisp social commentary through off-kilter comedy to paranoid terror....[One] of the most enjoyable movies in recent memory."Wall Street Journal "This Norwegian thriller has a winning cutthroat perversity....Hennie's slightly freakish pop-eyed charm makes him perfect as a born liar..." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "Morten Tyldum delivers a Norwegian thrill ride that surpasses any produced by Hollywood in recent memory....Plot twists come fast and furious, delivered with a particular Scandinavian drollness..."Film Comment 3 stars out of 4 -- ""[With] playful music and clever camerawork...the result is a cat-and-mouse game with the giddy excitement of a heist movie."Washington Post 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "The director, Morten Tyldum, has a gift for visual shocks and reveals. Everything can change in a single edit."Chicago Sun-Times16.24086

"[A] satisfyingly complex, thrilling and distinctive crowd-pleaser."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "Crucially, the hurtling action rarely falters and never undermines the characters. And, as screenwriters will tell you, that's the holy grail."Total Film "HEADHUNTERS is a dark adult entertainment, a wild and bloody adrenaline rush of a movie that deals in gleeful grotesqueness and over-the-top implausibilities."Los Angeles Times "A transgenre thriller that glides effortlessly from crisp social commentary through off-kilter comedy to paranoid terror....[One] of the most enjoyable movies in recent memory."Wall Street Journal "This Norwegian thriller has a winning cutthroat perversity....Hennie's slightly freakish pop-eyed charm makes him perfect as a born liar..." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "Morten Tyldum delivers a Norwegian thrill ride that surpasses any produced by Hollywood in recent memory....Plot twists come fast and furious, delivered with a particular Scandinavian drollness..."Film Comment 3 stars out of 4 -- ""[With] playful music and clever camerawork...the result is a cat-and-mouse game with the giddy excitement of a heist movie."Washington Post 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "The director, Morten Tyldum, has a gift for visual shocks and reveals. Everything can change in a single edit."Chicago Sun-Times16.24086

"[A] satisfyingly complex, thrilling and distinctive crowd-pleaser."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "Crucially, the hurtling action rarely falters and never undermines the characters. And, as screenwriters will tell you, that's the holy grail."Total Film "HEADHUNTERS is a dark adult entertainment, a wild and bloody adrenaline rush of a movie that deals in gleeful grotesqueness and over-the-top implausibilities."Los Angeles Times "A transgenre thriller that glides effortlessly from crisp social commentary through off-kilter comedy to paranoid terror....[One] of the most enjoyable movies in recent memory."Wall Street Journal "This Norwegian thriller has a winning cutthroat perversity....Hennie's slightly freakish pop-eyed charm makes him perfect as a born liar..." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "Morten Tyldum delivers a Norwegian thrill ride that surpasses any produced by Hollywood in recent memory....Plot twists come fast and furious, delivered with a particular Scandinavian drollness..."Film Comment 3 stars out of 4 -- ""[With] playful music and clever camerawork...the result is a cat-and-mouse game with the giddy excitement of a heist movie."Washington Post 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "The director, Morten Tyldum, has a gift for visual shocks and reveals. Everything can change in a single edit."Chicago Sun-Times "HEADHUNTERS has the stylish look of a high-end Hollywood thriller..."Uncut16.24085

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