Vintage Violence is an absurdist crime thriller for phone addicts

There are a lot of movies that have tried to seamlessly integrate modern tech - text messages, livestreams, etc. - into their storytelling.

Some of the most novel attempts have been in the genre space, like the Twitch-style horror flick Deadstream .

But the most chaotic to date might just be Vintage Violence , an absurd crime thriller with lots of blood, jokes, and screentime.

I was able to catch Vintage Violence , the latest from director Eugene Kotlyarenko, on my fifth day at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Kotlyarenko has previously explored our hyper-connected culture in 2020's Spree , a movie in which Stranger Things ' Joe Keery pl … Read the full story at The Verge.