‘How to Make a Killing’ Review: Glen Powell Stars in a Kill-the-Rich Satire with Absolutely No Bite

IndieWire2/18/2026

Summary

The film "How to Make a Killing," directed by John Patton Ford, stars Glen Powell and is a loose adaptation of "Kind Hearts and Coronets." The movie is described as a kill-the-rich satire but is hindered by a dull script and a tone that matches its lack of engagement.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

47d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1139
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1139/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1139/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 47 days - proven survivor

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