
Velvet Buzzsaw
All Art Is Dangerous
Directed by Dan Gilroy
Produced by Jennifer Fox Productions
A darkly comic supernatural thriller that weaponizes art as an instrument of vengeance against the greed and exploitation of the contemporary art world.
Big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce. After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of art.
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Questions people ask
Is Velvet Buzzsaw one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 94% of films.
Does Velvet Buzzsaw end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Velvet Buzzsaw scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Velvet Buzzsaw easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Velvet Buzzsaw violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Velvet Buzzsaw sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Velvet Buzzsaw
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Velvet Buzzsaw
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Velvet Buzzsaw, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Velvet Buzzsaw, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Velvet Buzzsaw, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































