David Fincher's latest film is a dud
BBCThe Killer review: David Fincher's latest film is a dud Netflix Netflix hitman film The Killer starring Michael Fassbender is disappointing and seems "hollow and pointless", writes Nicholas Barber from Venice Film Festival. In the first minute of David Fincher's The Killer, there's a line that could have been put there especially for critics to scribble in their notepads, just in case it might prove useful. Fincher has talked about making The Killer for well over a decade, but it still comes across as a relaxed holiday project Still, there are some sequences which don't require any boredom endurance. The Killer Director: David Fincher Cast: Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, Charles Parnell, Monique Ganderton Run time: 1hr 53min On one level, I realise, the dullness is the point.