Raze (2013) movie poster

Raze

2013 ·1h 32m · ★ 5.1 (175)

After Sabrina is abducted, she finds herself in an underground lair, forced to do battle with other innocent women for the amusement of unseen spectators. Each of these reluctant warriors has something to lose, but only one will remain when the game is done.

Why it matters

A brutal, no-frills survival thriller that trades subtlety for relentless tension and gritty combat.

  • Practical effects and raw fight choreography deliver visceral, close-quarters brutality rarely seen outside cult action-horror hybrids.
  • Zoë Bell’s physical performance grounds the film—her stunt work and grit make the violence feel earned, not exploitative.
  • For fans of underground fight club scenarios with a grim feminist undercurrent, this is a stark, adrenaline-fueled echo of exploitation cinema with a modern edge.
  • The story’s thin and the pacing uneven, but the claustrophobic set design and mounting desperation create a nerve-jangling atmosphere that lingers.
2 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
100
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
43
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
33
Cerebral
28
Survival
100

Content Warnings

Taboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationTorture

Phobia triggers

Tight Spaces

TMDB Keywords

action horrordeath gamedeath matchextortionwomen fighters

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