Can a modern technology be considered successful if there isn’t a horror film showcasing its worst-case scenario? This time it’s Airbnb’s turn as married couple Alex (Gina La Piana) and Petri (Johann Urb) use it for a beachside holiday: they’re recovering from past pain, having suffered a miscarriage, and are attempting to move towards a more hopeful future. However their break is disrupted when they discover the area is home to a mysterious cult and the ancient sea god they worship.
My review of The Deep Ones is available to read at Moving Pictures Film Club, where I am now a contributor. Be sure to check it out.
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