'Killing Them Softly' director: My movie isn't for everyone

With its stylized violence and unambiguous politics, "Killing Them Softly" has divided critics since it debuted at Cannes this year. That polarization probably will continue this weekend among audiences who, wooed by slick TV spots, are expecting a polished  Brad Pitt action thriller instead of an off-kilter art film.

By Steven Zeitchik

November 30, 2012