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by thevoid99 - Top 100, Apr 09 '06
Pros: Avary's Direction/Script, Look, Music, & Cast. Cons: Lack of Originality & A Bit of Loss of Momentum in 2nd Act.
When Quentin Tarantino emerged with his 1992 debut heist film Reservoir Dogs, the film was immediately hailed as a classic that helped independent cinema to the mainstream. For Tarantino the success of his debut and the script for 1993's ...
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by joecooper , Jan 28 '02
Pros: It's full of gangsters, prostitutes, and druggies. Sex and violence. Cons: Not for the kiddy's sleep-over.
DISCLAIMER: This movie (and my review) contains strong adult concepts. This one's not for the kids.
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Killing Zoe is a shining example of a team of amateurs with a small budget putting the goliath dream...
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by pugslyaddams , Jan 21 '02
Pros: Eric Stoltz, the "real" Paris, sex, drugs, violence, and a Ron Jeremy cameo Cons: a little too depraved for most viewers
Zed(Eric Stoltz) met Eric when he was a kid living in Florida. Eric's parents split up and he moved to Paris. Now Zed is going to Paris to meet a friend he doesn't really know to be the safe-man in a bank robbery on Bastille Day.
Killing Zoe...
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by Loring , Feb 16 '00
Pros: Moral: Never rob a bank with a bunch of dope fiends Cons: Only if you don't like subtitles and violence
"When you take this, you will feel like the whole world is encased in a bubble of glass and you are rubbing up against it like a bad windshield wiper."
So sums up the effect that this film had on me the first time that I saw it (and...
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by wordsmith778 , Aug 22 '00
Pros: Energetic, offbeat crime thriller Cons: Emotionally unengaging
Writer/Director Roger Avary's scrappy 1994 thriller Killing Zoe has finally been released on DVD by Artisan. A grim but energetic bank heist movie, Zoe's storyline takes place in Paris, although the film was shot primarily in Los Angeles....
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by motivmed , Jan 04 '01
Pros: Unique bank robbery film. Great acting! Cons: Slow for the first half hour or so.
Take home message: Always be nice to your hooker! That's the take home message of this offbeat french/american bank robbery starring eric stoltz as the safecracker who goes to france to help a long LOST and I do mean lost buddy rob a bank on Bastille...
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by FoolingAround , Jun 22 '00
Pros: Well executed, very realistic and gritty Cons: very realistic and gritty (maybe too much so)
(I try to not expose too much plot so please don't confuse that with vagueness)
A few years ago, I was an actor in LA and one day I got a call from a casting agency in reference to a new film. They say it was written and director by Quentin...
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