10 Years of Carnage

About This Movie

So this is a documentary that really digs deep into the world of deathmatches, which is a niche but fascinating subculture of wrestling. It centers around the journey of Kevin Brannen and his IWA Deep-South promotion, capturing a decade's worth of bloody battles and the Carnage Cups. The pacing is uneven at times, which can feel a bit frantic, but it adds to the chaotic atmosphere of the sport itself. You get a sense of the passion and the controversies surrounding these events, with some gritty practical effects that really drive home the violence. The interviews and footage give you a raw glimpse into the lives of the wrestlers, which is what makes it distinctive. It’s a peek behind the curtain that isn’t always pretty, but that’s part of its charm.

Deep dive into deathmatch wrestling cultureInterviews with key figuresFocus on controversies and behind-the-scenes