It presents a diverse group of characters that offer differing perspectives on the ethics of their situation.

As a viewer, you feel every inch of tension at the same intensity as the characters.

Silent Nightmanages to take this vast concept and focuses on thesmall-scale impact through one household.

Keira Knightley and Lily-Rose Depp Star in This Dark Comedy with an Apocalyptic Twist

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Yet, through the use of having friends reuniting, as opposed to family, different perspectives are represented.

We’ve got a potentital new scream queen on our hands.

The dialogue feels emotional and weighted despite the trivial topics of conversation.

Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter holding a bouquet of flowers in Nosferatu

In one sequence, the group is discussing their school days, with confessions of attraction and relationships uncovered.

However,the younger cast members offer important nuance and represent the future.

It is humorous yet uncomfortable,making it a unique stand-out in the apocalypse subgenre.

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Silent Night