They Will Kill You earns 82% fresh rating from SXSW reviews

Early reviews for They Will Kill You from SXSW have arrived on Rotten Tomatoes. The film currently sits at 82% Fresh on the Tomatometer based on 11 reviews.

Rotten Tomatoes shared that early critic reviews for the film They Will Kill You, presented at SXSW, are now live. As of the announcement, the movie holds a Fresh designation with an 82% score on the Tomatometer, drawn from 11 reviews. This initial reception comes via a post from Rotten Tomatoes dated March 19, 2026. The update links to the film's dedicated page on the site for full review access. Such early festival scores often signal buzz ahead of wider release, though they reflect only a small sample of opinions at this stage.

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