Set in the late 1800s against the unforgiving backdrop of Iceland’s Westfjords, the film follows a crew of fishermen who ...
This is especially felt in the hands of cinematographer Eli Arenson, who previously did good work on the much less successful ...
A bleak if repetitive thriller centers on a 19th-century Icelandic fishing outpost and a moral quandary.
Inspired by the dramatic landscape of the Westfjords of Iceland in the 1800s and the region’s folklore, the psychological ...
The slow-burn approach to horror has proven to be an effective means of winding the tension and terror until what’s often an ...
In our clip from the film, Eva learns about the legend of Draugur, an entity that may just be lurking around the village. Not only does this clip give you a taste of the tension palpable throughout ...
Glenn Kenny was the chief film critic of Premiere magazine for almost half of its existence. He has written for a host of ...
A chilling folk-horror thriller which reconfirms that January is often a fertile time for under-the-radar genre fare, The Damned, which hits theaters Jan. 3, tells a sinister campfire tale of guilt, ...
Odessa Young and Joe Cole face an ancient evil in this debut set in 1870s Iceland ...
When I was growing up in the North of England, I was told that sailors wouldn’t learn to swim. Why postpone the inevitable, they would say? You fall in waters cold enough to turn to ice, better ...