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A scrappy, crowd-pleasing horror-comedy with gross-out fungus mayhem, a light sci-fi premise, and enough energy to work as a disposable late-night watch. It sounds more interested in being funny and nasty than airtight, so the appeal will depend on whether you want a silly creature feature or a smarter outbreak… Read more
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Thu · 1h 39m
Director: Jonny Campbell
Starring: Georgina Campbell, Joe Keery, Sosie Bacon
When a mutating, highly contagious fungus escapes a sealed facility, two employees – joined by a grizzled bioterror operative – must survive the wildest night shift ever to save humanity from extinction.
Jonny Campbell
Georgina Campbell, Joe Keery, Sosie Bacon
A scrappy, crowd-pleasing horror-comedy with gross-out fungus mayhem, a light sci-fi premise, and enough energy to work as a disposable late-night watch. It sounds more interested in being funny and nasty than airtight, so the appeal will depend on whether you want a silly creature feature or a smarter outbreak thriller.
Cold Storage plays like a knowingly trashy midnight movie: a sealed-facility outbreak, a mutating fungus, and a survival scramble that leans hard into absurdity. The tone implied by audience response is playful and nasty rather than bleak, with the kind of “turn your brain off and enjoy the mess” energy that can make a mediocre premise feel like a good time.
The movie’s biggest draw is its willingness to be ridiculous. The reviews point to gross-out set pieces, dumb-fun dialogue, and a self-aware B-movie rhythm that should land well with viewers who like their horror laced with comedy. It also seems to have a strong “charismatic loser in over his head” lead dynamic that gives the chaos some personality.
That said, this looks more like a disposable genre diversion than a must-see. If you want airtight plotting, real dread, or a genuinely unsettling infection movie, it may feel thin. But if you want a rowdy creature feature with fungus, panic, and a few laughs, it should do the job.
krowiara (4.5★) · 3033 likes
open ur mouth i wanna throw up in it
vivi (5★) · 2450 likes
joe keery booked one role as a loser and said yeah okay i like it let’s build a brand
cob (3.5★) · 2105 likes
no thoughts just blonde joe keery
☽ (5★) · 1872 likes
“—what’s wrong with him?”“—he’s got covid.” the silliest and funniest film i’ve seen in a while! bring back unserious movies with literally nonsense as the plot
lukal-el (2.5★) · 1251 likes
My favorite genre is Joe Keery being hot while having a job he absolutely hates
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horror-comedy, creature feature, outbreak, body horror, biotech, darkly comic, B-movie, contagion, gross-out, late-night watch