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What the Tide Dragged In (2025)
What the Tide Dragged In is a 2025 Chilean psychological folk horror film directed by Patricio Valladares. Sisters Clara (María Jesús Marcone) and Martina (Luna Martínez) visit a remote beach to grieve their mother's death, only for eerie changes to occur after one nearly drowns. Giordano Rossi co-stars. The film premiered at the Popcorn Frights Film Festival.
What the Tide Dragged In is a 2025 Chilean psychological folk horror film directed by Patricio Valladares. Sisters Clara (María Jesús Marcone) and Martina (Luna Martínez) visit a remote beach to grieve their mother's death, only for eerie changes to occur after one nearly drowns. Giordano Rossi co-stars. The film premiered at the Popcorn Frights Film Festival.
The film's core conflict revolves around personal loss and strained family dynamics, resolved through intimate emotional confrontations rather than ideological positions. This apolitical focus on grief and supernatural unease anchors its neutral stance.
The film showcases visible diversity through its all-Chilean cast of Latin American actors, with female leads driving the narrative. Traditional identities face no explicit critique, keeping DEI themes subtle and non-central.
In this folk-horror tale of sea-swept dread, the sisters' fraught bond—marked by resentment over caregiving duties and softened by shared mourning—highlights resilient sibling ties without challenging or upholding rigid family conventions, settling into a neutral gaze on grief's familial fractures.
The film contains no depiction of LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on familial grief and supernatural horror involving two sisters.
No transgender characters or themes appear in the film. The narrative centers on two sisters dealing with grief and a supernatural encounter at the coast, without any exploration of transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film presents an original story about two sisters encountering strange events at a beach, with no adaptations, reboots, or historical figures involved that would allow for gender swaps.
The film presents an original story of two sisters dealing with grief and supernatural elements at a beach, with no adaptations, biopics, or legacy characters involving established racial baselines. Casting aligns with original character creation, yielding no race swaps.
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