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“Send somebody to help me, I am begging you!” Capelight Pictures has revealed the first official trailer for The Drift, a survival thriller from Finland made by the Finnish filmmaker Taavi Vartia. Yet another one of these someone stuck-in-one-place thrillers they’re making all the time now. This one is such a crazy idea for a film! An ice skating star gets stranded on an ice floe, a piece of ice drifting in the sea, deep in the Arctic. When the ice floe starts to float towards the south and melt, the ice skater must use all means necessary to survive. It’s described as a “survival drama with heart, suspense, and breathtaking Arctic beauty. Thea Sofie Loch Næss fights to survive as it begins melting and drifting south.” Starring Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Emily, along with Nikos Koukas. Of course reminds me of Mads Mikkelsen’s single-man survival thriller Arctic, but this seems much cheesier & much less realistic than that one. Still looks possibly worth a watch. // Continue Reading ›
