Scott Derrickson's 'The Gorge' Now Streaming on Apple TV+

Director Scott Derrickson's new film, The Gorge, now streaming on Apple TV+, blends science fiction with horror elements as it follows two secret agents, played by Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy, stationed on opposite sides of a mysterious gorge. Their mission requires them to guard against an undisclosed threat lurking within, leading to a long-distance courtship that unfolds through creative communication methods. Sigourney Weaver features as their enigmatic boss, adding to the film's star power. Critics have noted the film's attempt to merge action and romance, although the chemistry between the leads has received mixed reviews. The film showcases a variety of bizarre creatures and intense scenarios, pushing the characters to their limits in both physical and emotional challenges. Despite its ambitious premise, reviews highlight a struggle to fully realize its unique vision.