Black Pool

About This Movie

Black Pool is this gritty little gem that delves into the psyche of a man who's been haunted by his past. The atmosphere is thick with tension, especially as Michael's obsession with that fleeting moment from thirty years ago unfolds. The pacing is intentionally slow, allowing the weight of his torment to sink in. The performances, especially the lead, are raw and compelling, making you feel the man’s desperate struggle. There’s an intriguing blend of crime and drama, with moments that teeter on the edge of a thriller. It's not flashy with special effects, but rather relies on practical, grounded scenes that enhance the overall bleak tone. Definitely leaves you thinking long after it’s over.

Unconventional narrative structure · Strong character-driven story · Explores themes of regret and obsession