Bill Skarsgård is a talented actor who has proven his versatility in various roles. From portraying dangerous strangers to vampires and Pennywise the Dancing Clown in IT, Skarsgård has shown his range as an actor. In Boy Kills World, he takes on a new challenge as an action star.
In this film, Skarsgård plays Boy, a character driven by one purpose: revenge. His target is Famke Janssen’s character, Hilda van der Koy, the head of a wealthy ruling family in a totalitarian state that conducts an annual “culling” of supposed dissidents and traitors. Boy has lost loved ones to these executions and is on a quest for vengeance against anyone who stands in his way.
Skarsgård’s portrayal of the deaf and mute Boy is captivating and brings a lethal quality to the character. Despite the film’s struggles to rise above its influences, Skarsgård’s performance is standout and offers an engaging experience for fans of the genre.
Boy Kills World promises fun characters, intense action sequences, and unique performances from its cast. It hits UK cinemas on April 26 and Australian cinemas on May 2 for those looking for an entertaining movie experience. While it may not reach its full potential, it offers an exciting adventure for fans of action-packed films with engaging storytelling at its core.