homicidal
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The film’s last act follows a massive reenactment at a Medford, Ore., high school, where a “mass casualty drill” was scheduled after a janitor turned himself into police before acting on homicidal thoughts.
From Los Angeles Times
Four of the world’s 10 most homicidal cities are now in Ecuador, says the Igarapé Institute, a Brazilian think tank.
By the time the homicidal aberration tears out of her like an angry insect from a rotten apple, Matty’s fate is already sealed.
From Salon
Lost is an essential distinction: Cartels, while homicidal, are driven by profits.
From Los Angeles Times
The film is a clever comment on the inextricable themes of masculinity and motor vehicles, summoning the energy of ’50s car culture and giving it a fearsome, eventually homicidal edge.
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