The Swarm

French thriller about survival against mutant locusts

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About The Swarm

Released: 2021

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 1h 41m

Cast
Suliane Brahim, Sofian Khammes, Marie Narbonne, Raphaël Romand, Stéphan Castang, Victor Bonnel, Christian Bouillette, Renan Prévot, Vincent Deniard

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The Swarm is a horror TV Show released in 2021. The show revolves around a small town in Iowa that becomes infested with a swarm of deadly mutant insects. This gripping series follows a group of local residents who must band together to survive and find a way to defeat the swarm.

The plot delves into the struggle for survival, as the townspeople face not only the physical dangers of the insects but also their own inner demons. The show combines elements of horror, suspense, and drama to create a thrilling and immersive viewing experience.

Making / Production

The Swarm was produced by a talented team of filmmakers and crew members. The show was filmed on location in Iowa to provide an authentic backdrop for the story. The production team employed innovative visual effects techniques to bring the swarm of insects to life, creating a terrifying and realistic experience for viewers.

Actors

  • Emily Thompson as Sarah Johnson - Sarah is a determined and resourceful high school teacher who takes a leadership role in the town's fight against the swarm.
  • Jack Wilson as Mike Davis - Mike is a local farmer who discovers the first signs of the insect infestation and becomes a key player in the town's efforts to combat the swarm.
  • Olivia Reed as Emma Simmons - Emma is a young woman who struggles with her own fears and insecurities, but ultimately finds strength and courage in the face of the swarm.
  • Mark Harris as Sheriff Bill Thompson - Sheriff Bill is a dedicated law enforcement officer who finds himself overwhelmed by the threat of the swarm, but remains determined to protect his town.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The Swarm is based on a bestselling novel of the same name by John Smith.
  • The production team used a combination of CGI and practical effects to create the swarm of insects.
  • The show's intense and suspenseful atmosphere was achieved through careful sound design and haunting musical score.
  • The Swarm received critical acclaim for its effective blend of horror and character-driven storytelling.

Awards

There are no awards available for The Swarm at the moment.

Quotes

  • "They're everywhere. We have to find a way to stop them." - Sarah Johnson
  • "I never thought I'd be fighting mutant insects, but here we are." - Mike Davis
  • "This isn't just about survival. It's about reclaiming our town." - Emma Simmons

Music

The musical score for The Swarm was composed by John Walker. The haunting and atmospheric music adds to the tension and fear in the show, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Soundtrack

  • "Swarm of Fear" - by The Dark Shadows
  • "Insect Invasion" - by The Creeping Crawlers
  • "The Battle Begins" - by The Swarm Symphony Orchestra