Mayhem
dir. Joe Lynch · 2017
Feature
Moral Ambiguity
Mood
Comedic / Dark
Look
vibrant, stylized cinematography with a mix of dark humor and exaggerated violence
Structure
linear progression with escalating chaos
Plot
A virus spreads through an office complex causing white collar workers to act out their worst impulses.
Why watch
"Mayhem" is a riotous blend of horror and comedy that transforms the mundane office environment into a battleground for primal instincts, offering a sharp critique of corporate culture while delivering relentless laughs and visceral thrills. It's a wild ride that invites viewers to revel in the absurdity of human behavior when societal constraints are stripped away.
Cultural context
critique of corporate cultureexploration of workplace dynamicscommentary on societal normsreflection on modern anxieties