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'Boy Kills World' is a 2023 fever dream action film about Boy, a deaf-mute with a vibrant imagination. When Boy's family is murdered in his youth, he is trained by a mysterious shaman to become an instrument of death and avenge his family many years after their deaths. The film is directed by German director, Moritz Mohr and produced by Sam Raimi, director of the beloved Spider-Man trilogy starring Tobey Maguire.
Starring as the titular Boy character is the talented Bill Skarsgård of the famous Skarsgård family, who catapulted to fame after playing Pennywise in the 2017 horror hit, 'It'. The film is an international collaboration, featuring a cast and crew made up of talents from across the world, including South Africa-based Nthibah Pictures who represent one of the film's contributing production companies.
The film was also shot in Cape Town, South Africa. The final product of this worldwide collaboration opens in Numetro, Ster Kinekor, and independent cinemas around the country on Friday, 26 April.
