‘Citizen Vigilante’ Film Posted on X After Effective Ban in Germany
Uwe Boll's controversial film 'Citizen Vigilante,' starring Armie Hammer, is streaming for free on X following an effective ban in Germany.
📍 Where it landed
Uwe Boll's film Citizen Vigilante, featuring Armie Hammer, was posted on X following an effective ban in Germany. The movie, which depicts a vigilante targeting immigrant criminals, was boosted by Elon Musk and made available for free streaming on social media.
Critics described the thriller as morally bankrupt and disturbing.
Epilogue added 20d ago, after coverage quieted.
Where it stands
The film 'Citizen Vigilante,' directed by Uwe Boll and starring Armie Hammer, has been posted to the social media platform X. The movie depicts a vigilante targeting immigrant criminals and has faced an effective ban in Germany.
Coverage from Forbes indicates that Elon Musk boosted the film, while IMDb reports it is currently streaming for free on social media. Reviews from Variety and Slate Magazine describe the project as a "morally bankrupt thriller" and one of the most disturbing films seen recently.
Future developments depend on the reach of the film on X and the impact of the restrictions imposed in Germany.
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Answered
Who are the primary creators and stars of 'Citizen Vigilante'?
The film was directed by Uwe Boll and stars Armie Hammer.
What is the plot of the movie according to coverage?
The film features a vigilante who targets immigrant criminals.
Where is the film currently available for viewing?
According to IMDb and Newsweek, the film is streaming for free on X.
The reporting (5)
- Uwe Boll’s Citizen Vigilante with Armie Hammer is streaming for free on social media IMDb · 31d ago
- A Canceled Star Is Back. His Hateful New Movie Is One of the Most Disturbing Things I’ve Seen Lately. Slate Magazine · 31d ago
- ‘Citizen Vigilante’ Review: Uwe Boll Does Armie Hammer No Favors With This Morally Bankrupt Thriller Variety · 31d ago
- Musk Boosts Controversial Film Which Sees Vigilante Target Immigrant Criminals Forbes · 31d ago
- ‘Citizen Vigilante’ Film Posted on X After Effective Ban in Germany Newsweek · 31d ago
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