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Somehow Hotline Miami 2 looks even more gratuitously violent than Hotline Miami
And that is something of an achievement. The highly praised 2012 original was a visceral bloodbath, complete with Al Capone poetic justice and almost problematically satisfying baseball-bat beat-downs. But judging from the new trailer, Hotline Miami 2 is upping the ante in the brutality department, as evidenced by the legions of goons getting shot, blood-smeared bathroom tile, a chainsaw scene(!!!), and a 2-second clip of a guy in a white tux having his face bashed in with a baseball bat. Pixels alone save this from fire extinguisher scene in Irreversible level of savagery. One of the talking points of the first…