US EditionMovie Review - Send Help (2026)
- On February 03, 2026, Sam Raimi's horror-comedy Send Help opened in cinemas across the UAE, starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien.
- Following the founder's death, Bradley Preston, founder's son and new CEO, intends to let Linda Liddle, Planning & Strategy employee for seven years, go despite her promised promotion.
- After the plane crash, Linda quickly sets up camp and secures food and water, then manipulates Bradley and hides her murders while guarding the forbidden house on the deserted island.
- Critics place Send Help among recent class-stranding films, with Linda ultimately killing Bradley and appearing in a future interview, while her island stay remains undiscovered.
- Casting choices reveal that filmmakers framed Linda's arc around power corrupting her, and producer Zainab Azizi said Raimi softened darker drafts to keep her somewhat redeemable.
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Rachel McAdams & Dylan O'Brien Defend 'Send Help's Divisive Ending
20th Century StudiosThe survivalist horror-comedy Send Help goes in a ton of wild directions. And of course, the final twist is the most jaw-dropping of all. It’s so charged, that audiences are split in their opinion on it — should we feel happy, or is it meant to be upsetting? For Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien, the answer is kinda both.Spoiler alert: Don’t read on if you haven’t seen Send Help yet.The two leads discussed Linda Liddle’s unner…
Sam Raimi's horror “Help!” is at the box office worldwide (Send Help!) — a bloody robinsonade about two colleagues stranded on a deserted island. Before the plane crash, Linda was constantly being humiliated by the boss, but now she's going to win it off because she knows a lot about surviving in the wild. The main character is played by Rachel McAdams — and this is one of the film's best finds (viewers have never seen her so funny before). Film…
Film reviews: ‘Send Help’ and ‘Private Life’
‘Send Help’Directed by Sam Raimi (R)★★★“The most purely enjoyable Sam Raimi film in years,” Send Help is a horror-comedy that has “the potential to be timeless,” said Alison Foreman in IndieWire. A “rigorously committed” Rachel McAdams stars as a corporate underling who becomes marooned on a deserted island with her company’s new CEO shortly after the pampered young exec, played by Dylan O’Brien, denied her a promotion. Because O’Brien’s Brady i…
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