‘Shell’ Review: Elisabeth Moss and Kate Hudson Headline a Superficial but Serviceable Horror Comedy About Youth and Beauty

Kaia Gerber and Amy Landecker co-star in Max Minghella's second film, premiering at the Toronto Film Festival.

is a film made with the intention of being a guilty pleasure. It wants to be the film one would encounter on cable in the middle of the day or late at night. Many films have become popular this way, especially before the days of streaming: scrappy little films with a campy sense of humor and talented cast getting to play around and stretch their acting muscles in ways that feel low-stakes for their career.

Samantha blossoms, getting the film role of her dreams and feeling sexy for the first time in her life. But when the treatment starts to give Samantha unforeseen side effects, the facade of Zoe and her beauty empire starts to crack. Soon, Samantha realizes that whatever happened to Chloe is happening to her too. still feels too short. Writer Jack Stanley’s script zips through scene after scene, without much room to pause and ponder where the story is going.

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