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Whalefall review – slimy survival thriller traps us in a whale and struggles to make it digestible

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Austin Abrams gets eaten by a sperm whale in an overlong and flashback-heavy adaptation of Daniel Kraus’s hit novel that only has us on edge in moments

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Film
By
Benjamin Lee
Published
Oct 15, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Updated
Oct 15, 2026, 9:01 AM UTC

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