: They drain the victims' blood and pose their bodies to mimic famous works of art found in local museums.

The Postcard Killings (2020) is a grim, internationally-set crime thriller directed by Danis Tanović, based on the 2010 bestselling novel The Postcard Killers by James Patterson and Liza Marklund. While it initially struggled with critics, it has recently seen a significant resurgence as a top-watched title on Netflix .

: They send cryptic postcards to local journalists before each strike.

The film is noted for its , utilizing gray tones, shadows, and a somber piano score to reflect Kanon's internal state. Despite its high-concept "art-themed" premise, critics from sites like Variety and The Hollywood Reporter criticized it for being a "generic" police procedural with slow pacing and "uninspired" execution.

Kanon eventually teams up with (Cush Jumbo), an American journalist based in Sweden, to decipher the clues and stop the spree. Core Cast & Crew

However, viewers on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes often praise Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s performance, finding it a solid, if predictable, "popcorn" thriller for fans of the genre. The Postcard Killings: Cast, True Story, Plot

: Danis Tanović, best known for the Oscar-winning No Man’s Land . Reception & Style