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- Random Acts of Violence is a horror slasher that follows a comic book writer Todd, on a roadtrip as he struggles to write the final issue of his comic series based on the I-90 killer, "SlasherMan," but things take a turn when random acts of violence start happening straight out of the gore-filled comic book, Todd must solve these murders and figure out who is behind them.
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Grimm R Random Acts of Violence is a horror slasher that follows a comic book writer Todd, on a roadtrip as he struggles to write the final issue of his comic series based on the I-90 killer ...
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- Jordana Brewster
- Jay Baruchel
- Horror
Aug 22, 2020 · ‘Random Acts Of Violence’ review: self-reflective slasher mixes horror with philosophy. Jay Baruchel's gutsy gore-fest poses an important question: do violent films cause violent acts? By...
- Howard Gorman
Random Acts of Violence is a 2019 slasher film directed and produced by Jay Baruchel, who wrote the screenplay with Jesse Chabot. An adaptation of the 2010 graphic novel, the film follows a comic book creator (portrayed by Jesse Williams) whose works are used as inspiration for a string of real-life murders. Jordana Brewster and Baruchel also star.
- The Consequences of Life Imitating Art
- A Well-Executed Slasher
- Conclusion
The story, adapted from Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti‘s one-shot graphic novel of the same name, focuses on Todd (Jesse Williams), an artist and writer currently struggling to come up with an idea to finish the final chapter of his nation-wide sensation comic book “Slasherman.” In an attempt to overcome his writer’s block and get some new inspira...
While the philosophical question at the center of the movie isn’t really answered thoroughly, the slasher elements luckily are executed in an engaging way from start to finish. All the killings are never sensationalized or framed merely as an entertainment value as is often case with other slasher movies. Instead, they’re all depicted to put an emp...
Random Acts of Violence may be far from perfect, in the end, especially considering its reluctance to dive deeper into the subject of media violence it wants to tackle at the beginning. But as a slasher movie from a novice director, it ticks all the boxes of what makes the genre so widely beloved by a lot of people. It’s a fun and violent road trip...
Aug 25, 2020 · If it thematically bites off more than it can chew, Random Acts Of Violence is a full-on, visually arresting horror. What it lacks in chills, it makes up for in ambition and style.
Aug 17, 2020 · Random Acts of Violence is a vicious yet humbly self-reflecting horror that realizes the glorification of murder and mayhem while acknowledging its criticisms. This is a horror film for horror fans who like a dose of medicine with the sugar.
Brisk and brutal, Random Acts of Violence is a slasher armed with a timely social message—a weapon that’s a bit more blunt than it is sharp, but it gets the job done. Jay Baruchel gives genre audiences yet another voice to keep an eye on in the future.
