Ghost Fish

About This Movie

Ghost Fish (2025) is a curious blend of surreal fantasy with a distinctly moody atmosphere. Isla's journey from the river into the mundane world of a tropical fish store is unsettling yet oddly enchanting. The film plays with metaphysical elements, creating a tension that keeps you on your toes. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing moments of silence to resonate, which adds to the uneasy vibes. The practical effects, especially in how they depict Isla's transformation, lend a tangible quality that feels refreshing in a CGI-heavy landscape. Performances are understated but impactful, contributing to the film's eerie charm. It’s distinct in its approach to exploring themes of identity and the clash between nature and the artificial.

Surreal storytellingMetaphysical themesPractical effects showcase