Josh Brolin’s new survival thriller Whalefall has debuted on Rotten Tomatoes with a 73% score from 78 reviews. The film stars Adam Abrams as a diver trapped inside a sperm whale, with positive buzz ahead of release.
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01Summary
- 01Whalefall opens to 73% on Rotten Tomatoes from 78 reviews.
- 02Adam Abrams plays Jay Gardiner, a scuba diver searching for his father’s remains before ending up trapped with an hour to escape a sperm whale.
- 03Josh Brolin co-stars and the film is described as a rebound for him after Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars scored 41%.
- 04Director Brian Duffield co-wrote the screenplay with Daniel Kraus, who wrote the 2023 novel the film is based on.
- 05The film is projected to open with $10 million to $12 million at the box office and faces competition from Street Fighter, Sense and Sensibility and You Can See Everything.
02Why it matters
The early reviews suggest the film could perform well with audiences and at the box office, especially after a strong trailer. For Josh Brolin, it offers a chance to bounce back from a poorly reviewed recent release.
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