Chum 2026

Thriller

Blu-ray distributor	IFC (Independent Film Company)
Release date	Jun 05, 2026
Country	US
Language	English
Runtime	87 min
Rated	Not rated

A newlywed couple joins friends on a Mediterranean yacht excursion, only to find themselves caught between a predatory shark and a psychopathic killer in their midst-transforming a sun-drenched escape into a fight for survival.

A newlywed couple joins friends on a Mediterranean yacht excursion, only to find themselves caught between a predatory shark and a psychopathic killer in their midst-transforming a sun-drenched escape into a fight for survival. (less)

Writers: Dick Grunert, Ryan R. Johnson, James Kondelik, Joe Leone
Starring: Alice Eve, Eric Michael Cole, Jim Klock, Elle Haymond, Robert Grose, Sarah Siadat
Producer: Luke Daniels

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Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, June 2, 2026

�Chum� takes viewers back into the depths, where a lot of movies have been recently. Shark attack cinema reemerges, and soon after the release of �Deep Water� and �Thrash,� asking viewers to return to dangerous waters with an endeavor that doesn�t have all that strong of a cast and a severely restrained budget. Co-writer/director Jonathan Zuck is handed limited resources, attempting to make a horror film that works with oceanic predators and human ones, intending to give the material a few turns and moments of tension as the characters struggle to find their way out of a dire situation. �Chum� ...read more...