From the people who brought you the likes of MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE and AFTERSCHOOL, we join Simon (Brady Corbet), a recent college graduate with success on his side. However, after a bad break-up with his long-term lady, he goes to Paris and off around Europe. As he adventures and explores this literal foreign land, Simon falls in love with a young, mysterious prostitute (Mati Diop) and their fateful journey begins…
This one I’m very eager to take a look at, and despite Elizabeth Olsen’s excellent turn in MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE, I found the film a little underwhelming compared to the hype, so I’m hoping this one holds a little more promise. In the meantime, check out the full trailer for SIMON KILLER and some brooding stills in our previous coverage. Now, here’s that slightly blood-red quad to entice:
Source: Eureka!
Dan loves writing, film, music and photography. Originally from Devon, he did London for 4 years and now resides in Exeter. He also has a mild obsession with squirrels and cake. The latter being more of a hobby. Favourite movies include HIGH FIDELITY, ALMOST FAMOUS, ROXANNE, GOOD WILL HUNTING, JURASSIC PARK, too many Steve Martin films and Nolan's BATMAN universe. He can also be found on www.twitter.com/danbullock
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