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Companion

Companion

2025
During a weekend getaway at a secluded lakeside estate, a group of friends finds themselves entangled in a web of secrets, deception, and advanced technology. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, they uncover unsettling truths about themselves and the world around them.
Ratings:
Brad Score: 7.0/10
Internet Score: 7.1/10
Director:
Drew Hancock
Cast:
Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, Lukas Gage, Megan Suri, Harvey Guillén, Rupert Friend, Jaboukie Young-White, Matthew J. McCarthy, Marc Menchaca, Woody Fu
Genres:
Thriller Science Fiction Horror

My notes

Companion worked on two levels - feminism and AI - with the two metaphors blending in nicely for each other. The twists were relatively obvious, even if one wasn't exposed to the first twist, but that didn't detract from the film. Rather, it sort of added to a sense of dread.

Watched Feb. 19, 2025 via Streaming — rated 7.0/10
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