If you watched The Gorge on Apple TV+ this weekend—the new sci-fi romance starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Miles Teller—then you know that the two protagonists in this movie have no idea where they are for most of the film.
Written by Zach Dean and directed by Scott Derrickson (The Black Phone, Doctor Strange), The Gorge follows two elite sharpshooters (Taylor-Joy and Teller) who are hired to guard the east and west side of a deep, mysterious trench. Not only do they not know what dangers lurk in the gorge, they don’t even know where the gorge is. After they agree to take the job, they are both drugged and flown to a remote location. That said, Teller’s character, Levi, is able to deduce that they are in the Northern Hemisphere, based on the seasons.
Our lead characters do eventually find out what lives at the bottom of the gorge (it’s not
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