Blink Twice – Review

Naomi Ackie stars as Frida in director Zoë Kravitz’s Blink Twice, an Amazon MGM Studios film.
Photo credit: Carlos Somonte. Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut Blink Twice starts out with a great deal of promise but ultimately fails to live up to its promise. The target Kravitz appears to be aiming for is a Get Out-style smart horror thriller, with a set-up the recalls both Knives Out and The Menu, where a select group of beautiful people on a private island with wealthy types, an island where things go very wrong. In this case, the island is owned by tech billionaire Slater King (Channing Tatum), who invites a pair of waitresses who have dressed up to crash his posh cocktail party, Frida (Naomie Ackie) and Jess (Alia Shawkat), to join him and his friends for a couple...
Photo credit: Carlos Somonte. Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut Blink Twice starts out with a great deal of promise but ultimately fails to live up to its promise. The target Kravitz appears to be aiming for is a Get Out-style smart horror thriller, with a set-up the recalls both Knives Out and The Menu, where a select group of beautiful people on a private island with wealthy types, an island where things go very wrong. In this case, the island is owned by tech billionaire Slater King (Channing Tatum), who invites a pair of waitresses who have dressed up to crash his posh cocktail party, Frida (Naomie Ackie) and Jess (Alia Shawkat), to join him and his friends for a couple...
- 8/23/2024
- by Cate Marquis
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
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