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Kraken

2026 · 94 min

A cold, wet creature-feature that traps you on a drifting rig with mounting dread and sudden violence.

Tagline
Only 5% of the ocean has been explored for a reason…
Overview
A marine biologist is doing research on a fish farm when she encounters several strange occurrences. Along with the brutal deaths of two teenagers, all signs point to the deep fjord; can there be more to the depths than the eye can see?
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • nature
    • survival
    • grief
    • environment
    • corruption
    Places
    • sea
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • twist ending
    Content intensity
    • Gore strong
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action6
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, action, thriller
    Directed by
    Pål Øie
    Written by
    Natasha Arthur, Vilde Eide, Kjersti Helen Rasmussen
    Starring
    Sara Khorami, Mikkel Bratt Silset, Ingvild Holthe Bygdnes, Øyvind Brandtzæg, Jenny Evensen, Steinar Klouman Hallert, Filip Bargee Ramberg, Jon Erik Myre
    Music
    Roy Westad
    Cinematography
    Sjur Aarthun
    Runtime
    94 min
    Country
    Norway
    Languages
    Norwegian, English, Japanese

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