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Blog & StoriesAfter serving a brutal prison sentence for a crime he was forced to commit, Terry Lambert returns to his hometown with a single, burning desire: vengeance. His targets: the deceitful lawyer who manipulated him and the manipulative girl whose lies sealed his fate. As he methodically stalks his prey, the line between victim and predator blurs, and the audience is dragged into a twisted game of psychological cat and mouse. With its creeping tension and unsettling atmosphere, Curtis Harrington’s 1973 thriller is a slow-burn descent into madness that will chill you to the bone.
The Killing Kind
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After serving a brutal prison sentence for a crime he was forced to commit, Terry Lambert returns to his hometown with a single, burning desire: vengeance. His targets: the deceitful lawyer who manipulated him and the manipulative girl whose lies sealed his fate. As he...
When was The Killing Kind released?
The Killing Kind was released in 1970.
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User Reviews
RetroHorrorNerd – 7/10
“I liked the slow-burn approach, but it's not for everyone. The psychological tension really gets under your skin, and the performances are solid. Just don't expect jump scares—this one's all about atmosphere.”
GoreHound – 5/10
“For me, it dragged in the middle and the revenge plot didn't feel satisfying. There are some creepy moments, but overall it felt dated. I can see why it has a cult following, but it didn't quite do it for me.”
VintageVamp – 8/10
“This is a hidden gem from the 70s. The subtle horror and moral ambiguity make it stand out. The way the protagonist's guilt is explored gave me chills. Definitely worth a watch if you're into psychological thrillers.”
SlasherSam – 6/10
“It's an okay watch. The acting is decent and the story is interesting, but the pace is uneven and the ending felt rushed. I'd recommend it for a rainy day, but don't expect a masterpiece.”
