“The Smashing Machine” – Benny Safdie’s Life-Changing Journey Officially Available on Video on Demand

This week, on November 4, “The Smashing Machine” officially debuted on Video on Demand, giving audiences the opportunity to experience an emotional and authentic work by director and screenwriter Benny Safdie. This is not just a movie, but also a personal, artistic and physical journey that Benny Safdie went through throughout the making process.

“The Smashing Machine” is not simply a film about fighting or martial arts. It delves into the lives of people living in the tense and harsh world of fighting matches. The moments in the ring, the fatigue and pressure, and the internal conflicts are recreated by Benny Safdie in a realistic and vivid way. Thanks to that, the audience not only sees the surface of the match but also feels the fear, desire and determination deep in the characters’ souls.

Director Benny Safdie shared that the process of making the film was a life-changing experience for him. Not only is it artistically challenging, the film also requires him to overcome his physical and mental limits. Every scene, every segment is carefully invested by him, to bring a vivid and emotional experience to the audience. It is this dedication that makes the film stronger and deeper, far beyond a normal sports or action film.

A special feature of “The Smashing Machine” is its realistic, intimate but no less dramatic filmmaking style. Benny Safdie uses close-up angles, slow motion and vivid sound so that the audience can feel every heartbeat, every drop of sweat and every tense moment of the character. This way of storytelling not only attracts but also makes the audience sympathize and live with the character from beginning to end.

Right from the first test screenings, “The Smashing Machine” received positive feedback from the audience and critics. Many people expressed their admiration for the fighting spirit, determination and incredible endurance that the film shows. This is a work not only to watch but also to feel and reflect on human nature, on how to overcome difficulties and challenges in life.

The release on Video on Demand makes it easier for audiences around the world to access and experience the film. Benny Safdie hopes that everyone will fully enjoy the journey he has embarked on, and will not hesitate to share his feelings and thoughts about this emotional story.

“The Smashing Machine” is a testament to Benny Safdie’s talent, passion and thirst for discovery, and a reminder that art is not just entertainment but also a life experience, helping people feel and connect more deeply with themselves and the world around them.