Night Swim

Night Swim

2024 Movie 31,002 views
Overview

Night Swim is a 2024 supernatural horror film directed by Bryce McGuire, based on his 2014 short film of the same name. The film stars Wyatt Russell as Ray Waller, a former major league baseball player who is forced to retire due to a degenerative illness. He moves into a new house with his family, which has a swimming pool in the backyard. The pool is haunted by a malevolent spirit. The family soon discovers that the pool has healing powers, but it also demands a dark price. The film is a classic haunted house story, set in a swimming pool. It relies on atmosphere, suspense, and jump scares. The film was a commercial success, earning over $50 million on a $15 million budget. It was praised for its performances and its effective scares.

Cast
Wyatt Russell
Wyatt Russell
Kerry Condon
Kerry Condon
Amélie Hoeferle
Amélie Hoeferle
Gavin Warren
Gavin Warren
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Title Night Swim
Year 2024
Type Movie
Genres Horror
Stars Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle
Rating Not rated yet

CineWave Review

EDITORIAL REVIEW
8.0
OUT OF 10
Highly Recommended
Type Film
Year 2024
Genre Horror
Starring Wyatt Russell & more
Why You Should Watch Night Swim
  • Genuinely terrifying atmosphere and scares
  • Strong character work that makes you care before the fear hits
  • Lingers in your mind long after the credits roll
Pros
  • Effective atmospheric dread
  • Practical effects work
  • Strong lead performance
Cons
  • Not for the faint-hearted
  • Some clichéd genre beats
  • Pacing dips in the second act
Who Should Watch

Horror enthusiasts, fans of atmospheric filmmaking, and anyone who enjoys a genuinely frightening experience.