Kraken
In a housing project, an abandoned tower fuels rumors. As strange disappearances multiply, five young people have no choice but to enter once again. Trapped in a deadly snare, they will soon realize that escaping will be impossible…
Intelligence Brief
Kraken (2026) taps into urban decay fears with a claustrophobic tower setting and a deadly mystery.
- Why it matters: This film channels the dread of forgotten spaces and social neglect, echoing classics like "The Tower" and "The Resident."
- What we know: Set in a housing project, five young people confront escalating disappearances within an abandoned tower, facing a trap that defies escape.
- Who's involved: Directed by Théo Jourdain and Mohamed Chabane, featuring Manon Bresch and rapper-turned-actor Gazo, blending fresh faces with genre veterans.
- The buzz: Anticipation is building around its atmospheric tension and social subtext, positioning it as a standout in contemporary French urban horror.
Production Intel
- Status
- Post Production
- Filming Locations
- France
Directors
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
20
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
33
Cerebral
14
Survival
50