Spree Comг©dia, Thriller | 2020 1h 33m 5.9
Spree is a cautionary tale that suggests the only thing more dangerous than a killer is a killer who needs you to "hit the bell and subscribe."
While the 5.9 rating likely reflects some viewers' distaste for the film's relentless kinetic energy and its unlikable protagonist, Spree is a highly effective, mean-spirited satire. It captures the specific anxiety of the 2020s—the fear of being invisible in an era of constant surveillance. It’s a messy, violent, and deeply uncomfortable watch, but as a critique of modern attention-seeking, it is undeniably sharp. Spree ComГ©dia, Thriller 2020 1h 33m 5.9
The film follows Kurt, a ride-share driver for a fictional app called "Spree," who has spent a decade trying to go viral with zero success. His desperation culminates in "The Lesson," a livestreamed killing spree where he poisons his passengers using contaminated water bottles. The horror isn't just in the violence, but in Kurt’s running commentary; he treats mass murder like a "how-to" tutorial, constantly checking his view count and pleading for "likes" as the body count rises. Visual Style and Immersion Spree is a cautionary tale that suggests the
The film hits hardest when it satirizes the influencer economy. Sasheer Zamata plays Jessie Adams, a successful stand-up comedian who serves as Kurt’s foil. While Jessie has the "fame" Kurt craves, she is equally exhausted by the performance required to maintain it. The movie asks a biting question: In a world where "if it isn't filmed, it didn't happen," where does the performance end and the person begin? The film follows Kurt, a ride-share driver for