2024 · sci-fi · thriller · adventure
Survive
Directed by Frédéric Jardin1h 30m2024
A couple celebrates their son’s birthday in the middle of the ocean on their boat. A violent storm hits and it brings up hungry creatures from the depths and they fight for their survival.
Our read: Survive (2024) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive sci-fi · thriller · adventure entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme sci-fi / thriller, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- twisty
- epic-stakes
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