Movie review: Nicole Kidman's relentless performance is no match for the bleakness, savage amorality of 'Destroyer'
by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
Dec 26, 2018
3 minutes
Bravura work by Nicole Kidman is the defining feature of Karyn Kusama's "Destroyer," but that doesn't mean you'd want to put it on a double bill with "The Hours" or "To Die For." Not even close.
Instead, think of Arnold Schwarzenegger in "The Terminator" or Peter Weller in "Robocop." Imagine a relentless, unstoppable force, able to take a licking and keep on ticking, someone who lives behind a thousand-yard stare and doesn't even think
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