This was probably the most intense theater experience I have ever had. Green Room is bloody, gruesome, and legitimately shocking, and I do not use those words merely as casual adjectives that help move my review along. They fit 100% and then some, inspiring visceral reactions in the audience that very few films do. When characters walk into the frame with blood-stained machetes or other sharp objects of various length, there’s a thrill that arises that’s anything but empty. Saulnier understands the power of violence and the impact that it can have, and you get the sense that he respects it and the people who are subject to it. Even though the characters aren’t the most fully formed characters in the world, they are most certainly not one note. Everyone, whether canine or human, operates with some notion of flexibility, their reactions to certain situations varying in ways that feel natural. Every act of violence in front of you feels very, very real.
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