2018 · thriller · horror · survival
12 Feet Deep
Directed by Matt Eskandari1h 25m2018
Two sisters are trapped under the fiberglass cover of an Olympic sized public pool and must brave the cold and each other to survive the harrowing night.
Our read: 12 Feet Deep (2018) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded thriller · horror · survival entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured thriller / horror, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
- intimate
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