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Vintage Violence is an absurdist crime thriller for phone addicts

Reviews from TIFF 2026: Vintage Violence, Ken Russell’s The Devils in 4K, and Gentle Monster.

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Vintage Violence is presented as an absurdist crime thriller designed for audiences accustomed to constant phone use. The piece notes that many films have tried to weave modern technology—such as text messages and livestreams—into their narratives, with particularly inventive examples emerging in genre titles like the Twitch‑style horror film Deadstream.

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