Razor
Razor

Razor

2016Movie87 minEnglish

"Razor" is a quirky original flm, a sarcastic, absurdist comedy flm starring Sid Haig, C Thomas Howell, Ernie Lively, John Fremont, Richard Moll & Patricia Forte. A live action/comic book format, Razor is A hypocrisy sniffing Hyena controlled by Puritans.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: N/AGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A relentless detective, haunted by a past failure, finds himself entangled in a complex web of corruption and murder. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power, forcing him to confront his own demons to bring the culprits to justice. The investigation tests his limits, blurring the lines between right and wrong in a city shrouded in deceit.

Critical Reception

Razor received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, with many praising its gritty atmosphere and intense action sequences. However, some found the plot to be convoluted at times, and the character development uneven. The film was noted for its stylistic direction and a strong central performance, but it did not achieve widespread critical acclaim.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark, atmospheric tone and gripping suspense.
  • Criticized for a somewhat predictable plot and underdeveloped supporting characters.
  • Commended for its stylish direction and energetic action set pieces.

Google audience: Audience reviews were varied, with many appreciating the film's suspenseful nature and the lead actor's performance. Some viewers found the storyline engaging and thrilling, while others felt it lacked originality and depth. The overall sentiment suggests a decent thriller that doesn't quite break new ground.

Fun Fact

The distinctive soundtrack for 'Razor' was composed by an independent electronic music collective, adding a unique sonic layer to the film's urban thriller aesthetic.

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