Osiris
2025 · Directed by William Kaufman
Original language: English
- science fiction
- action
- horror
The story
Special Forces commandos on a mission are abducted mid-operation by a mysterious spacecraft. Upon waking aboard, they find themselves prey to a relentless alien race in a fight for survival.
What it’s like
Confined, claustrophobic setting and a steady pulse of danger suit this one: a squad of soldiers waking up somewhere they never meant to be, hunted by something they can't outgun. The sensibility leans toward hard-edged genre filmmaking, with the tone shifting between grim survival and a deliberately absurd streak that keeps it from taking itself too seriously. Expect combat-driven action, creature menace, and horror beats built on dread and sudden confrontation rather than slow atmosphere. The pacing is likely brisk and reactive, with the energy driven by escalating threats and improvised survival, and the people are working-team soldiers pulled into a situation beyond their training. It is not gentle: violence and fear are central and should be expected throughout. It suits a Friday night with friends or a late-night watch for viewers who want a loud, lean creature-and-soldiers genre ride and don't mind the silliness that comes with it.
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