2024 · thriller · horror · survival
Something in the Water
Directed by Hayley Easton Street1h 26m2024
After lesbian couple Meg and Kayla split following a traumatic homophobic incident, their three friends are intent on mending the rift during the wedding of Lizzie at a paradise resort. But a pre-wedding boat excursion turns to disaster and the wedding breakfast is likely to be the five girls!
Our read: Something in the Water (2024) reads as a heavy, kinetic, inventive thriller · horror · survival entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, kinetic, extreme thriller / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, epic, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- extreme
- bleak
- cold
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