Shell

2025 ·1h 40m · ★ 5.1 (55)

Desperate to reclaim her career, once-beloved actress Samantha Lake is drawn into the glamorous world of wellness mogul Zoe Shannon - only to uncover a monstrous truth beneath its flawless surface.

Why it matters

A psychological horror that peels back the glossy veneer of wellness culture to reveal something monstrous and deeply unsettling.

Anchored by a powerhouse performance from its lead, channeling classic starlet vulnerability and modern dread.
Explores body horror through the lens of self-obsession and societal pressure, echoing Cronenberg’s legacy with a fresh, female-driven perspective.
Perfect for fans of slow-burn tension and atmosphere that tightens like a noose, not jump scares.
A timely critique of celebrity culture and wellness fads, making its horror feel uncomfortably close to home.