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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
01
Why this pick
Like Black Water, it builds primal Australian creature-feature tension from a small group stranded in a hostile natural environment, using patient pacing and unnervingly plausible survival stakes.
02
Why this pick
Another Australian outback crocodile nightmare, but with a broader ensemble: it shares Black Water’s remote waterways, mounting isolation, and relentless sense that escape routes are disappearing.
03
Why this pick
This similarly minimalist survival horror finds terror in ordinary people abandoned by nature; its sparse setting, slow-burn panic, and bleak realism closely fit Black Water’s effect.
04
Why this pick
For the same close-quarters battle between a lone vulnerable person and a predator, with clear geography and escalating improvisation—though it is more polished and kinetic than Black Water.
05
Why this pick
A crocodile threat in an isolated body of water makes this a natural companion, although its sharper humor and larger-scale creature-feature approach offer a lighter variation on the premise.
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01 / THE STORY
Grace (Diana Glenn) her younger sister Lee (Maeve Dermody) and husband Adam (Andy Rodoreda) are going on the Blackwater Barry tour out in the Mangroves for fishing. After leaving the home of Grace's mother, Lee convinces the three to go to a crocodile exhibit. They learn that local males of that beast can grow to massive sizes and are extremely dangerous. Later that day, the trio go to a bar, where Lee suspects that Grace is pregnant when she refuses to have a drink.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Grace
Pat
Lee
Jim
Adam
