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Mermaid (2026)

1h 45m 2026 United States of America

Mermaid isn’t your typical fantasy escape—it’s a gritty, sunburnt fever dream that weaponizes magical realism to explore addiction and obsession. Watch for the raw, uncomfortable intimacy of a man at rock bottom projecting all his need onto a creature who cannot save him. The Florida landscape becomes a character itself: swampy, desperate, and hallucinatory. This film hooks viewers who crave character studies over spectacle, and who appreciate a tragic romance that refuses to flinch. It’s a slow-burn heartbreak for those who love their fairy tales bruised and bleeding.

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