Our take
Blink Twice looks like a rich-island holiday and is not. Expect constant f-word language, champagne and weed, and a story about women being harmed and made to forget. Sexual violence is the core, not a side beat. Older teens and adults only. Do not treat this as a party movie
Story (may spoil tone)
When tech billionaire Slater King meets cocktail waitress Frida at his fundraising gala, he invites her to join him and his friends on a dream vacation on his private island. But despite the epic setting, beautiful people, ever-flowing champagne, and late-night dance parties, Frida can sense that there’s something sinister hiding beneath the island’s lush façade.
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Details
Violence Killing to keep a secret, and a holiday that turns into a hunt
Killing to keep a secret, and a holiday that turns into a hunt
Language Wall-to-wall f-word language from the gala onward
Wall-to-wall f-word language from the gala onward
Sex / nudity A luxury-island party mood: beautiful people, late nights, and holiday…
A luxury-island party mood: beautiful people, late nights, and holiday glamour
Drugs / alcohol Champagne, wine, weed, vapes, tequila, and a blunt. Intoxication is par…
Champagne, wine, weed, vapes, tequila, and a blunt. Intoxication is part of how control works
Frightening A beautiful island that will not let you leave with your memory intact
A beautiful island that will not let you leave with your memory intact
Self-harm / suicide An adult describes a parent trying to die. Backstory, still hard to hear
An adult describes a parent trying to die. Backstory, still hard to hear
Sexual violence Women are sexually assaulted and drugged so they will not remember. Tha…
Women are sexually assaulted and drugged so they will not remember. That is the plot, not a hint
Child peril / abuse No child peril found in this title
No child peril found in this title
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons No gore found in this title
No gore found in this title
Dangerous behaviour No dangerous behavior found in this title
No dangerous behavior found in this title
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health Therapists are in the social circle. Trauma is named, then exploited
Therapists are in the social circle. Trauma is named, then exploited
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement No grief found in this title
No grief found in this title
Talk after watching
- Luxury is used as a trap. How do you teach teens to distrust a room that feels flattering?
- Forgetting is part of the harm. Why does that make it harder to get help?
- Wealth and charm sit next to cruelty. What would you want a friend to do?