What Lies Below : What the Director Has Revealed About the Ending of the Netflix Movie
On 4/7/21 at 10:46 AM EDT
What Lies Below is the latest horror flick to hit Netflix, where it is one of the 10 most-watched movies according to the streamer s charts. This means that millions around the world are making their way through the movie and coming to its strange twist ending.
Many theories have started to emerge about that final scene, which sees the lead Libby (played by Ema Horvath) in a tank surrounded by redheaded women in what look like chrysalises. This comes after she discovers that her mother s new boyfriend John (Trey Tucker) seems to be some sort of alien amphibian trying to discover how to survive in Earth s saltwater.
The new movie
What Lies Below is now streaming on Netflix and so many viewers are watching it, so we have to discuss that crazy ending!
This post will contain spoilers for that big twist at the end, so stop reading now if you don’t want to know what happens.
Here is the official synopsis for the film: Liberty (
Ema Horvath), a socially awkward 16-year-old, returns from two months at camp to a blindsided introduction of her Mother’s fiancé, John Smith (
Trey Tucker), whose charm, intelligence, and beauty paint the picture of a man too perfect to be human.
Will What Lies Below Get a Sequel? Director Talks Ideas for Second Movie!
What Lies Below is currently the #2 movie on Netflix and fans will definitely want to know if a sequel is on the way!
The eerie thriller follows a socially awkward 16-year-old girl (
Ema Horvath) who returns home from two months at camp to discover that her mom (
Trey Tucker), whose charm, intelligence, and beauty paint the picture of a man too perfect to be human.
There are some crazy things that happen by the end of the movie and we broke down that twist ending in a previous post!
What Lies Below on Netflix Ending Explained: What That Final Scene Means
On 4/6/21 at 9:23 AM EDT
What Lies Below is the latest hit movie on Netflix, with the horror film currently the third most-watched on the streamer in the U.S. As with
Deadly Illusions before it, what has drawn many viewers in to the movie is its shock twist ending, which sees the film switch from a strange relationship movie to an invasion flick albeit in a way that has left many viewers confused.
A quick recap of how we get to the ending of
What Lies Below. Our hero is Liberty or Libby for short (played by Ema Horvath), who returns home from camp to find her mother Michelle (Mena Suvari) has a new boyfriend, John (Trey Tucker).
Netflix: What Lies Below ending explained – what happened to Libby?
Netflix’s sci-fi horror What Lies Below follows the story of young girl Liberty vs handsome soon-to-be stepfather, John Smith. By the end of it, Libby flashes the audience a demonic smile, while trapped in a tank of water. What happens to her now?
If you’re a fan of horror and handsome, beefy scientists. then What Lies Below is the film for you. The 2020 movie tells the experience of 16-year-old Liberty, as she discovers how strange her mother’s new muscular beau.
Yes, he seems too good to be true. He drinks his own sweat and licks menstrual blood.