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Why Don't You Just Die! (2018) poster

2018 · crime · comedy · thriller

Why Don't You Just Die!

Directed by Kirill Sokolov1h 34m2018

Andrey, a detective and the world's most horrible father, brings together a terrible group of people in his apartment: his resentful actress daughter, an angry thug, and a cheated cop. Each one of them has a reason to want revenge..

Our read: Why Don't You Just Die! (2018) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive crime · comedy · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.

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Sombre, breathless, extreme crime / comedy, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.

ElsewhereIMDb6.86kRT97%Metacritic69TMDB6.6205
  • sombre
  • kinetic
  • extreme
  • cold
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How Why Don't You Just Die! feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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