Fright Night Horror

In his directorial debut, Bryce McGuire plunges audiences into the chilling waters of supernatural horror with "Night Swim," featuring an intriguing premise and a suspenseful atmosphere. While the film successfully generates genuinely eerie moments and boasts commendable performances from its cast, it grapples with the confines of a linear and somewhat predictable plot. Set in 1992, the narrative unfolds as a young girl's innocent quest to retrieve a toy boat from her family's pool takes a terrifying turn. Fast-forward to the present day, and the Waller family—portrayed convincingly by Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle, and Gavin Warren—finds itself ensnared in a nightmarish web. Forced into early retirement due to a degenerative illness, ex-baseball player Ray Waller relocates with his family to a new home, hopeful that the backyard swimming pool will offer recreation for the kids and therapeutic benefits for himself. However, Ray's optimism crumbles w...

In his directorial debut, Bryce McGuire plunges audiences into the chilling waters of supernatural horror with "Night Swim," featuring an intriguing premise and a suspenseful atmosphere. While the film successfully generates genuinely eerie moments and boasts commendable performances from its cast, it grapples with the confines of a linear and somewhat predictable plot. Set in 1992, the narrative unfolds as a young girl's innocent quest to retrieve a toy boat from her family's pool takes a terrifying turn. Fast-forward to the present day, and the Waller family—portrayed convincingly by Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle, and Gavin Warren—finds itself ensnared in a nightmarish web. Forced into early retirement due to a degenerative illness, ex-baseball player Ray Waller relocates with his family to a new home, hopeful that the backyard swimming pool will offer recreation for the kids and therapeutic benefits for himself. However, Ray's optimism crumbles w...