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Seen it?2026 | 113 min | Horror, Thriller, Comedy
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
People are still talking about it and it earned strong reviews (92% on Rotten Tomatoes). A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans. If you loved The Descent, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Two colleagues become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. On the island, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it's a battle of wills and wits to make it out alive.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
92% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$94 million worldwide on a $40 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 5.9 million people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sam Raimi
- Rachel McAdamsLinda Liddle
- Dylan O'BrienBradley Preston
- Edyll IsmailZuri
- Xavier SamuelDonovan
- Dennis HaysbertFranklin
- Chris PangChase
- Thaneth WarakulnukrohBoat Captain
- Emma RaimiRiver
- Kristy BestPolly Perera
- Francesca WatersBarbara