Overview
- IndieWire released the exclusive trailer on November 10, highlighting the film’s tense, body-horror tone.
- Independent Film Company will open the film in select theaters on December 24, 2025, with a wider expansion on January 2, 2026.
- Newcomer Everett Blunck stars as Ben, with Joel Edgerton appearing as the team’s coach.
- Writer-director Charlie Polinger shot on 35mm to create a timeless look with intimate closeups, as he explained in Cannes coverage.
- The story blends coming-of-age anxiety with bullying and possible physical consequences at an all-boys summer water polo camp.