

Other than ‘The Fast and the Furious,’ he has appeared in notable movies such as ‘Saving Private Ryan,’ ‘The Iron Giant,’ ‘The Chronicles of Riddick’ and the ‘XXX’ series. The actor is anyway known for playing larger-than-life heroes in his movie. Diesel has had an impressive record in action movies and his appearance as a superhero is certainly delightful. However, his career has not been limited to that. He rose to prominence following his portrayal of Dominic Toretto in ‘The Fast and the Furious’ franchise. The American actor, Vin Diesel essays the role of Ray Grayson who later becomes Bloodshot in the upcoming superhero movie. This way, they are able to harness his superpowers to kill targets easily. They do so, in order to provide a strong impetus and motive for him to kill the person that he sees in his memory. It turns out that these memories are being projected to his mind by the team of scientists that gave him his super power. However, he soon finds himself waking up to the memories of his wife being killed by another man and similar hopes to exact revenge on this new killer. He breaks out of the facility to exact revenge on his killer’s wife. However, his mind is soon flooded with the face of the person that shot his wife, giving him traumatic memories. Initially, Ray seems to have no recall from his past life as he trains with fellow soldiers.

These ant-like processors heal Ray’s wounds instantaneously and allow him to maximize his physical capabilities too, turning him into a Frankenstein like monster called Bloodshot. His blood is infused with microscopic computers known as nanites. With the power of nanotechnology, he becomes a superhuman killing machine. Moreover, he has not just been revived, but also enhanced. After Ray and his wife were murdered, he gets resurrected by a team of skilled scientists.

The movie follows a Marine named Ray Grayson. The character first appeared in a comic book in 1992. The movie is based on a character that appears in a series of comic books by Valiant Comics. ‘Bloodshot’ might not be related to Marvel or DC, but it is a comic book adaptation too. Perhaps, all major Hollywood actors and actresses have been associated with a superhero movie in some way or the other. Superhero movies also have tons of commercial success potential and the fact that Vin Diesel stars in ‘Bloodshot’ makes the movie even more promising. They are also looked at as very American stories and are often of representative of American culture. Superhero movies have become a significant genre in Hollywood and their popularity is through the roof. ‘Bloodshot’ is a superhero movie, but it is not linked to Marvel or DC like most superhero films are.
