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'Last Breath' is the terrifying and extraordinary true story of how deep sea diver, Chris Lemons, was left stranded 100 metres under the sea, with only his back up oxygen to save him.
While this story maybe familiar to its audience, its the way in which director Alex Parkinson executes bringing this story to the big screen that is the most impressive. Filming techniques such as wide shots that is mainly filled with blackness, limiting lead actor Finn Cole to a small portion of the screen, really sets in that fear and anxiety of how alone it is within the dark and underwater world.
The entire supporting cast, made up of Woody Harrelson and Simu Liu, create a great and believable chemistry, raising the stakes, as they look save their lost friend and diver. It might not be a film you rewatch after your initial viewing, but it is one yo ...
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