Indie queen Kristen Stewart returns in today’s TV tip returns to mainstream cinema and impresses in the highly exciting sci-fi horror Underwater by William Eubank. Even though the film flopped at the box office, Stewart’s performance in particular was praised by critics. In Underwater, she not only fights against the element of water, but also against an unknown threat.
Underwater on TV: Kristen Stewart fights for survival in sci-fi horror
In the depths of the ocean, scientist Norah (Stewart) works in a research laboratory. When a seaquake destroys the station, the entire team’s life is in danger. They must try to protect themselves from the incoming water and find a way from 10 km depth to the surface. If that weren’t tragic enough, another threat lurks in the darkness, which now Hunt for the survivors might.
Underwater flopped at the box office, but delivers suspense until the end
Even though the film only managed to make half of its budget with 40 million US dollars worldwide and was therefore a colossal box office failure, this says more about the poor marketing strategy than about the quality of the film.
Already After a few minutes all hell breaks loose in Underwater and unleashes a tension that lasts for the next 95 minutes. The tangible disaster film gradually transforms into a sci-fi horror that convinces with a dense atmosphere and aesthetic images.
Kristen Stewart, who gave her all for her role, was also praised by critics. Not only did she once again show her versatility in acting, she also made no compromises in her looks and had her hair shaved very short. If you want to see more of the versatile actress, you shouldn’t miss Love, Lies, Bleeding, which is one of the best thrillers of the year.
When will the exciting underwater horror Underwater be on TV?
The ZDF shows the dark sci-fi thriller on today, Monday, September 23rd at 21:45The repeat will be broadcast on Wednesday night at 00:45. If you miss Underwater on TV, you can stream it with a subscription on Disney+, among other channels.
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