Why It’s What’s Inside Is Your Must-Watch Friday Night Thrill on Netflix
If you’re on the lookout for your next Friday night movie, your search ends here! This film comes highly recommended by KOAAH—we’ve watched it, loved it and have gift-wrapped a short and sweet review just for you. You’re so welcome!
It’s What’s Inside (2024) on Netflix is a psychological thrill ride that grabs you by the collar and doesn’t let go! Now, I know we’ve all seen our fair share of body-swap flicks, but this one cranks up the intensity and takes the concept into some seriously unexpected territory. Forget the usual “walk in someone else’s shoes” trope—this film dives headfirst into the darker side of identity and manipulation, exploring what really makes us tick (and tick us off).
The story kicks off with Brittany O'Grady, who you might know from The White Lotus, playing Shelby. She’s in a crappy relationship with Cyrus, portrayed by James Morosini from The Sex Lives of College Girls. Things get really wild when a guest shows up with a mysterious briefcase at their friends' pre-wedding bash. I mean, what’s a party without a little intrigue, right? As the night goes on, estranged friend Forbes introduces a bizarre game that lets everyone swap bodies. Sounds fun until it doesn’t! What starts as a quirky party trick quickly turns into total chaos as identities start shifting in the most unpredictable ways.
As the group navigates this surreal experience, their hidden truths and tangled relationships start to bubble to the surface and trust me, it’s a rollercoaster of emotions that’ll keep you glued to the screen. The night goes from a simple reunion to a gripping tale of revenge and self-discovery. Suddenly, these characters have to face not just their new realities but also the darker sides of their friendships
And speaking of twists and turns, let’s talk about the pacing—it’s tight, like your jeans after a big bowl of pasta. The film masterfully builds excitement through stunning visual storytelling. Every shot feels purposeful, feeding you small yet crucial bits of the story without spoon-feeding you like a baby. It’s like piecing together a jigsaw puzzle that gradually reveals a bigger picture, cranking up the tension until you’re left thinking, “What the actual f*ck just happened?” Just when you think you’ve got it all figured out, bam! Another curveball comes flying your way.
In short, It’s What’s Inside is a visual masterpiece with serious psychological depth that keeps you questioning everything until the very end. The intricate storytelling and breathtaking visuals create an unforgettable experience that demands your full attention. And trust me, when the credits roll, you’ll be left in a delightful daze, pondering all the twists and turns you just witnessed.
So, grab your popcorn, and dim the lights— because you absolutely won’t want to miss this trippy ride!