Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a shame for Max Minghella’s “Shell,” a broadly comedic body horror film about an actress who undergoes a strange treatment to ...

Max Minghella’s sophomore feature Shell premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, and while it boasts an intriguing premise and a stacked cast, the film ultimately fails to fully deliver ...

While Max Minghella's latest effort contains some solid jokes, it ultimately plays out like a much weaker version of "The Substance." Some movies suffer because of bad timing. “Shell” wouldn’t be a ...

Shaina is a Features Author and former editor for Collider who is thrilled to have found a good use for her English degree. Having watched her way through a Film minor in undergrad, she's written on ...

This review was originally published on September 11, 2024, as part of our Toronto International Film Festival coverage. In Shell, Elisabeth Moss stars as Samantha Lake, a thirty-something actress ...

There is an utter lack of subtly in Shell and not in a fun way. Actor-turned-director Minghella (Teen Spirit) telegraphs every twist way ahead of time and continues to do so through the utterly ...

Editor’s Note: This review was originally published during the 2024 Toronto Film Festival. Republic Pictures releases “Shell” in select theaters Friday, October 3. Some movies suffer because of bad ...