A found-footage mission to Jupiter's moon becomes a gritty, intimate struggle for survival against the unknown.
Suspenseful. A late-night trip at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Netflix, Peacock, Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), YouTube (free) and Plex (free).
No surprises for a PG-13: no sex or nudity and mild language.
Rated PG-13, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine from about 7.
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A crew travels to Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon, to investigate signs of life in its subsurface ocean, but disaster cuts them off from Earth, leading to a tense and dangerous exploration.
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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