Below Zero

• Action
• Crime
• Thriller

A brutally efficient action thriller set against the unforgiving backdrop of a Canadian winter, *Below Zero* distinguishes itself through its relentless pacing and focus on practical, visceral survival. More than a simple prisoner transport gone wrong, the film plunges into the fractured psychology of a lawman forced to confront not just violent criminals—including a chillingly calm arsonist—but also the isolating weight of past trauma amplified by the encroaching hypothermia. The film’s tension isn’t built on elaborate twists, but on the diminishing resources and the decaying bodies of all involved, fostering a pervasive sense of desperate, claustrophobic dread within the confined space of the wrecked vehicles. It's a stark exploration of resilience and the thin line between order and chaos when stripped of all civilized pretense.