Send Help: Rachel McAdams & Dylan O'Brien Survive on Deserted Island in Sam Raimi's Thriller
Get ready for a thrilling survival tale on the big screen. 'Send Help', directed by Sam Raimi and starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien, is set to hit theaters on January 30, 2026. The trailer, released in October 2025, gives a sneak peek into the story of two plane crash survivors stranded on a deserted island.
The film follows Linda and Bradley, who find themselves in a desperate situation after their plane goes down. As they struggle to survive, they must also contend with their own past issues, leading to a power struggle on the island. The trailer shows Linda, played by Rachel McAdams, taking charge and learning to adapt to her new environment, hunting, fishing, and starting fires. Meanwhile, Bradley, portrayed by Dylan O'Brien, is initially seen unconscious, highlighting the stark contrast in their situations.
At its core, 'Send Help' explores themes of female empowerment and transformation. Linda's journey, as she comes into her own in this unexpected setting, is a central focus of the film. Director Sam Raimi, known for his work on the 'Evil Dead' series and 'Spider-Man' films, brings his unique vision to this survival horror tale.
'Send Help', directed by Sam Raimi and starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien, promises to be a gripping exploration of survival, power dynamics, and transformation. Mark your calendars for January 30, 2026, to witness Linda's journey and the duo's struggle for survival on the big screen.