The film was released theatrically by StudioCanal in France on July 21, 2021, under the title Bloody Milkshake. [24] In Germany, where the film was originally scheduled for release on September 2, [25] it was released on December 2, 2021, by StudioCanal. [26] Gunpowder Milkshake was released simultaneously in theaters and on Sky Cinema in the United Kingdom and Ireland on September 17, 2021. [27] Home media [ edit ]

Between the Guardians of the Galaxy and Jumanji franchises, Gillan is now an action star. So why does she spend Gunpowder Milkshake doing an ineffective Uma Thurman impression instead of cultivating her own take on Sam? The film opens with a beautiful shot of a slash of red light illuminating only Sam’s eyes in a dark, blood-spattered apartment, but then its first hour drags because of the way Gillan mistakes stiffness for seriousness.

Hide your gays trope- Now I could be off-base on this one, but I think they were hinting at a romance between two of the library women. However, we don't see it in screen. If this was an implied romance it definitely falls under the same criticism that J.K Rowling and other writers have received for having gay characters but being too afraid to actually show their love. If you want to have gay characters don't cloak it in this mystery like it's a dirty little secret.

Anderson, John (2021-07-14). " 'Gunpowder Milkshake' Review: Stylish Mayhem". The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved 2021-07-19.Lots of killing, including via exaggerated gun violence, decapitation, stabbings, grenade/car explosions, and hand-to-hand combat. Violence also includes breaking bones and dislocated body parts, a person being tased, gunshots, and a knife cut to the cheek. A moment of body horror includes Sam stitching up a wound on her arm. Swear words including "hell," "f--k," "f--king," "s--t," "f--ked," "smartass," bitch," "goddammit," "bastards," "a--hole." Exclamatory use of words like "Christ" and "for God's sake." Words that could be considered ableist, such as "morons," "idiots," "dum-dums," "duh." Fleming, Mike Jr. (April 30, 2021). "Franchise Fever! Netflix Lands U.S. Rights To 'Gunpowder Milkshake' From STX & Studiocanal". Deadline Hollywood. On December 16, 2019, it was announced that Frank Ilfman was hired to compose the film's score. [18] The score album was released on July 14, 2021, by Milan Records. [19] Release [ edit ] Netflix and theatrical [ edit ]