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Killer Net Reviews

1998

60
from 523 members

When a group of students get involved with an violent online game and a series of murders are discovered in their area, questions about a link between the two soon arise. Read more

Starring	Tam Williams, Paul Bettany, Emily Woof, Christopher Neame
Director	Geoffrey Sax
Genres	Drama

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- - 5
  - 1
  Finallly!
  
  Can't believe they're finally releasing this on DVD!
  
  Its a Lynda La Plante Thriller from 1995 reshown on 1999 and released on VHS in 1997. ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - wileycat
  - Hampshire
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 10:27
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- - 0
  - 0
  More a TV movie than a TV series
  
  The lead actor is poor but the rest of the acting is good. It does look a bit dated in some parts but the story and concept is still brilliant.
  
  The ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 17 Aug 2011 at 11:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Rent This - Better Still Buy It!
  
  Ignore the poor reviews and rent this.
  
  This is an unusual and cracking thriller made in 1997 and shown in 1998.
  
  It is Lynda La Plante so ... read more »
  
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- 943051
- - a customer
  - Cardiff
  - 28 Nov 2010 at 15:42
- - 1
  - 1
  Don't bother renting
  
  I remember watching this on TV years ago when I was a teenager and remembered it being pretty good. I had completely forgotten about it until I somehow stumbled... read more »
  
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- - SiClark
  - 8 reviews
  - London
  - 27 Sep 2009 at 18:38
- - 0
  - 0
  Killer Net...
  
  All in all i thought the film was okay, well done considering technology in those days. But, it would have been much better if condensed into two hours, max. ... read more »
  
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  - Shipley
  - 06 Feb 2009 at 18:13
- - 2
  - 0
  Dated.
  
  A little bit more dated than I expected but still very enjoyable. In fact if you saw this on TV first time round as I did it is worth watching again, as I ... read more »
  
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- 702218
- - a customer
  - York, England
  - 04 Feb 2009 at 22:47
- - 1
  - 0
  Customer Review
  
  This film had real potential, the story line sounded interesting and Paul Bettany is a fine actor. I really did give this film a chance but it lacked so many ... read more »
  
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  - UK
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
- - 0
  - 0
  great concept
  
  the technology was dated and the film was long but a great story and a good thriller
  
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  - Folkestone
  - 24 Feb 2008 at 19:04
- - 0
  - 0
  Entertaining
  
  The first 45 minutes dragged and I was close to switching off . However, glad I did not as it got better and was very watchable, even gripping. The plot was ... read more »
  
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  - Surrey
  - 14 Feb 2008 at 13:28
- - 0
  - 0
  Just as I remember
  
  This was just as good as I had remembered from when it was on channel 4 a few years ago.
  
  Takes quite a bit of time to get going but once it does its ... read more »
  
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  - Lincoln
  - 12 Nov 2007 at 09:03
- - 0
  - 0
  Not Bad
  
  Wasnt really that bad but not as good as I remember it being when watched in the 90s, Good way to waste a Saturday afternoon thou
  
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- - Steve McGowan
  - Hereford
  - 04 Jun 2007 at 15:00
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- - 5
  - 1
  Finallly!
  
  Can't believe they're finally releasing this on DVD!
  
  Its a Lynda La Plante Thriller from 1995 reshown on 1999 and released on VHS in 1997. ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 326605
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - wileycat
  - Hampshire
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 10:27
- - 4
  - 0
  Good story, but a bit long!
  
  I remember watching this when it was originally screened on TV, and couldn't wait to see it again. I'm a big fan of crime drama, and although this is a ... read more »
  
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- - carlosreddevil
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  - Risca
  - 05 Jun 2006 at 20:51
- - 3
  - 0
  Highly unlikely technology
  
  I saw this when it was originally broadcast on TV a few years ago. It's about a bloke who gets a new game called killerNet that challenges the player to ... read more »
  
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- - Daniel Stokes
  - Bath, England
  - 17 Aug 2005 at 11:21
- - 2
  - 0
  Alternative drama at its best...
  
  Lynda La Plante's saucy horror is a must see! Originally a 3-part TV mini-drama, it is now seen as a three hour plus movie. But don't let that put you ... read more »
  
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- - MovieNutMart
  - Hampshire
  - 24 Nov 2005 at 20:38
- - 2
  - 0
  Pls don't rent this trash
  
  This movie was too long and boring for first hour. Got interesting and then got stupid again.
  
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- - a customer
  - Telford, Shropshire
  - 10 Mar 2007 at 11:56
- - 2
  - 0
  Dated.
  
  A little bit more dated than I expected but still very enjoyable. In fact if you saw this on TV first time round as I did it is worth watching again, as I ... read more »
  
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- 702218
- - a customer
  - York, England
  - 04 Feb 2009 at 22:47
- - 1
  - 0
  Customer Review
  
  This film had real potential, the story line sounded interesting and Paul Bettany is a fine actor. I really did give this film a chance but it lacked so many ... read more »
  
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- 581297
- - a customer
  - UK
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
- - 2
  - 2
  Not as good as first impressions
  
  I first saw this way back when it was first shown on Channel 4 back in 1998 and I was but a young lad, and I remember it being quite an enjoyable drama/thriller... read more »
  
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- - David Gray
  - Clackmannanshire, Scotland
  - 02 Sep 2005 at 21:14
- - 0
  - 0
  Enjoyable...
  
  It was a normal movie, quite entertaining but too long. Especially that there was a parallel storyline which wasn't necessary (or did I miss the point of ... read more »
  
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- - Mike
  - Derby, England
  - 29 Sep 2005 at 12:33
- - 0
  - 0
  Not Bad
  
  Wasnt really that bad but not as good as I remember it being when watched in the 90s, Good way to waste a Saturday afternoon thou
  
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- 446657
- - Steve McGowan
  - Hereford
  - 04 Jun 2007 at 15:00

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