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In the Arctic tundra of Northern Alaska, an advanced team working for a petroleum exploration company is engaged in a massive project to exploit the oil resources of the pristine land. After one crewmember is found dead, a disorientation slowly claims the sanity of the other members of the team as each of them succumbs to an unknowable fear. This creeping dread bursts open when a malevolent wind brings... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 40 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 19th, 2007 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
First Take (IFC)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$32,921 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...it works eerily well." more...
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B |
filmcritic.com, Chris Barsanti
"The idea of an environmental horror film isn't necessarily new, but it is executed here with an admirable precision and economy..." more...
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B |
Hollywood Reporter, John DeFore
"The long buildup is too deliberate to please the mainstream horror crowd, and the finale might alienate more niche audiences, but in between there's a good bit to savor." more...
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B- |
Los Angeles Times, Carina Chocano
"It taps into a collective dread compounded by the guilt of our complicity." more...
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A- |
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