Everly

About This Movie

Everly is a gritty, pulse-pounding ride that really encapsulates the desperation of its protagonist. Joe Lynch crafts a tense atmosphere as we follow Everly, played by Salma Hayek, who finds herself in a relentless fight for survival after turning on a mob boss. The film's pacing is relentless, keeping you on the edge, with every moment dripping with urgency. It's fascinating how the movie utilizes practical effects, making the violence raw and visceral. Salma's performance is fierce and compelling, grounding the chaos around her. The film feels almost like a stage play at times, given its confined setting, but that only heightens the tension. You'll appreciate the unique take on the thriller genre here.

Intense atmosphere with practical effectsFocus on female empowermentUnique single-location setting