Bull

About This Movie

Bull (2023) hits you hard with its mix of raw emotion and dark fantasy. The pacing is intriguing, blending moments of quiet reflection with sudden bursts of tension. The main character, an alcoholic grappling with his demons, is layered and complex, and the little girl adds a haunting innocence to the story. Practical effects really shine, especially in the shark sequences, making them visceral and engaging. There's a strong theme of addiction and loss that runs deep, which makes Bull stand out in a sea of similar narratives. The atmosphere is thick with dread, capturing that feeling of desperation and ultimately, the fight for redemption. It’s a unique blend that sticks with you, for better or worse.

Atmospheric blend of genresComplex character dynamicsEffective use of practical effects