Kill Jackie review
This preposterous nonsense probably had high intentions – and then realised it’s easier to replace credible writing with gunfights, car chases and ear-bitings
TL;DR
- The film explains freeports as zones for storing imported goods without immediate duty payments.
- Jackie Price, portrayed by Catherine Zeta-Jones, has built a successful art business over 20 years using these customs benefits.
- The narrative shifts from financial details to action when Jackie's past catches up with her, starting with a murder near her home.
- Jackie survives an attack with the help of Karenina, an assassin who reveals she is on probation with a feared gang and Jackie is her next target.
- Jackie flees with her assistant and lawyer as more associates fall victim to foul fates.
- The review criticizes the film as 'preposterous nonsense' that replaces credible writing with excessive action and voiceovers.