happens average joe finds supernatural powers premise may sound familiar watchmen unbreakable however russian scifi action flick sword bearer far standard stockbr br the story revolves around man named sasha boy shunned society peers family due supernatural power possess wishes anger allows sword extends arm piercing skin wolverinish maybe thats interesting part film shunned life driven anger and temper have hero returns home town turn life around find reason to thing encounters trouble encounter old flames new boyfriend leaves bloodied ground vengeance anger comes play man want cross point mafia police tail meets girl falls love instantly really movie aboutbr br the film highly impressionistic bold colors noir overtones spliced short yet extreme action sequences art house core beautifully filmed attention details every scene gruesome scifi action odd mash interests much film directors approach genre refreshing focusing emotional journey sasha straight action film worry though action plenty it however much sequences show implied violence pictures horrific aftermath say action shown scenes fantastic especially ending see sashas full powers unleashed desperation director chooses imply violence many scenes keep focus characters emotional struggle hand tragic love story refreshing entry genre