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Posted inHome Viewing, Movies & TV

Home Video Review: Mads Mikkelsen Makes ‘Arctic’ a Man-Against-Nature Film Worth Watching

After his plane has crashed, Overgard (Mads Mikkelsen) must fend for himself in the Arctic—with little chance of survival. Writer-director Joe Penna makes a nice feature debut with Arctic, this man-against-nature story. This could’ve been just another plane-crash aftermath movie, but Mikkelsen makes it all work with a mostly silent performance. Overgard has a nice […]

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