Black Water
Taste attributes: adventuredramahorroractionanimalsfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"What you can't see can hurt you."
Boxlist takeExpansive and stylised: a straightforward horror film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.8 /10
TMDB · 229 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
A terrifying tale of survival in the mangrove swamps of Northern Australia.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Andrew Traucki
- David Nerlich
Cast
- Diana Glenn
- Maeve Dermody
- Andy Rodoreda
- Ben Oxenbould
- Fiona Press
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Australian Film Commission
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
