Sharks are descending upon Netflix as soon as extra.
Thrash, which simply had its trailer drop on-line, is an upcoming shark thriller directed by Tommy Wirkola (2022’s Violent Night time and the upcoming Violent Night time 2). The survival horror film stars Phoebe Dynevor (Bridgerton, Truthful Play), Djimon Hounsou (Shazam!, A Quiet Place Half II), and Whitney Peak (Gossip Woman, The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping).
The official trailer for Thrash has now debuted, by way of Netflix. The opening sees storm clouds ominously looming over a small city as a Class 5 hurricane descends. Some native youngsters are seen splashing round within the water, however their enjoyable is interrupted by the arrival of bloodthirsty sharks.
After the core characters are briefly launched, together with a pregnant lady who’s going into labor (Dynevor), a boatman (Hounsou), and his daughter (Peak), the city is hit by an amazing flood that causes a meat truck to separate open, which lures the sharks onto the beforehand sleepy streets.
What follows is a collection of clips of brutal shark assaults, together with the bloody loss of life of a person who’s trying to rescue Dynevor’s character, who’s trapped in a automotive because the floodwaters rise. Take a look at the trailer beneath:
Whereas the Thrash trailer guarantees a brand new twist on the well-worn style of killer shark motion pictures, it showcases simply among the qualities that would doubtlessly make the film an enormous hit. Actually, it attracts components from the platform’s two greatest non-English motion pictures of all time, that are 2024’s Below Paris (No. 2 with 102.3 million views in its first 91 days) and 2022’s Troll (No. 1 with 103 million views).
Thrash‘s connections to the French movie Below Paris are extra apparent, as the hit was additionally a shark film with a geographical twist, that includes the killer fish swarming the Seine and wreaking havoc all through the Metropolis of Love. Nevertheless, the film’s connections to Troll go simply as deep.
Although Thrash is an English-language film whereas Troll is Norwegian, each titles had been helmed by Norwegian filmmakers with outstanding 2000s horror titles underneath their belts. Tommy Wirkola was the director of the 2009 zombie film Lifeless Snow, which places him in an analogous league to Troll‘s Roar Uthaug, whose breakout was the 2006 slasher Chilly Prey.