Kill Game (2017) movie poster

Kill Game

2017 ·1h 42m · ★ 4.7 (24)

In Grace Arbor the answers are never clear. Who is underneath the mask? This is the story of a group of high school kids - all popular, good looking, "most likely to succeed" types - who amuse themselves by pulling pranks on unsuspecting students and teachers. At their core lies a cruelty and shallowness which comes with the territory of privilege. One night, a prank goes horribly wrong, a teenager is killed, and the gang covers it up as a drowning accident but five years later, their lives are turned upside down when a local is killed by a serial killer wearing a haunting Marilyn Monroe mask. Soon, the gang are killed one by one in manners mirroring the pranks they pulled in high school. Is it revenge? Is it karma?

Why it matters

A tense slasher that twists teen privilege into a deadly game of masked revenge.

  • Delivers classic slasher thrills with a modern critique of toxic high school hierarchies.
  • The Marilyn Monroe mask adds eerie iconography, blending pop culture with psychological menace.
  • Practical kills echo the prank setups, giving the body count a grim poetic justice feel.
  • Best for fans of kill-and-reveal mysteries where the monster’s identity is part of the puzzle.

Horror DNA

Gore
14
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
43
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
28
Survival
50
Serial Killer

TMDB Keywords

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