The Tag-Along: Devil Fish

A social media influencer and her boyfriend embark on a journey to investigate a series of mysterious disappearances and strange occurrences linked to an ancient curse. As they delve deeper into the folklore and local legends surrounding a spectral entity known as the "Devil Fish," they find themselves drawn into a terrifying reality where the lines between myth and madness blur. Their quest for truth becomes a desperate fight for survival against a malevolent force that preys on fear and suspicion.

The film received mixed to positive reviews, praised for its atmospheric tension and effective jump scares, though some critics noted a predictable plot. Audiences generally responded well to its blend of supernatural horror and psychological suspense, making it a notable entry in Taiwanese horror cinema.

• Praised for its creepy atmosphere and unsettling imagery.

• Appreciated for its attempts at modernizing folk horror elements.

• Some found the narrative pacing uneven in parts.

Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a scary and engaging horror experience, with many appreciating its suspenseful build-up and frightening moments. Some viewers noted that while the story had familiar horror tropes, it was executed effectively.

The film draws heavily from Taiwanese urban legends and folklore, specifically referencing local myths about vengeful spirits and curses tied to specific locations and objects.