Bruiser

Bruiser

Meet the new face of terror.

Directed by George A. Romero

Produced by Romero-Grunwald Productions, Barenholtz Production

200099 min5.6 / 10

A surreal, darkly psychological revenge thriller about a humiliated man transformed by a mysterious mask into an instrument of violence and terror.

After years of being browbeaten and walked on, a man wakes one day wearing an expressionless mask, fitted with a personality that enables him to take revenge.

Questions people ask

  • Does Bruiser end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is Bruiser scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Bruiser easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Bruiser violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is Bruiser sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

Written about

21/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity38

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise20

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Bruiser

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Bruiser

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Bruiser, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Bruiser, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Bruiser, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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