Arctic Void (2022): Cast & Ratings
Arctic Void is a 2022 sci-fi thriller directed by Darren Mann, starring Rune Temte as Jim, Thomas Gallagher and Michael Weaver. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes. Its Echo Score is 53/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Darren Mann
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Level 33 Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Arctic Void About?
The premise of Arctic Void without spoilers.
When a mysterious power failure causes almost everyone to disappear from a tourist vessel in the Arctic, three men find themselves stranded and struggling to survive. Forced ashore, they face dwindling resources and psychological deterioration. As they fight to endure the harsh conditions, a disturbing truth comes to light, forcing them to confront each other and decide whether to cooperate or succumb to the unforgiving environment.
Arctic Void Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- arctic
- arctic travel
- tourist
- ghost town
- isolation
- power failure
- mass disappearance
- vanishing
- survival
- conspiracy
- mercenary
- arctic environment
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- travel
- military experiment
- experimental weapon
- military conspiracy
- conspiracy thriller
- vomiting blood
- abandoned town
- mysterious disappearance
- producer
- cameraman
- binoculars
- neck wound
- dying in someone's arms
- flare gun
- tourist boat
- whale meat
- cell phone video
- television show host
- taxi
- shot in the head
- norway
- gunshot
- raft
- polar bear
- friendship between men
- reference to hunter s. thompson
- blood
- empty swimming pool
- boat captain
- crying
- injury
- disappearance
- walrus
- gasoline
- beard
- svalbard
- texting
- necklace
Arctic Void Cast & Characters
Rune Temte leads the cast as Jim, with Thomas Gallagher as Anders and Michael Weaver as Ray Marsh. Directed by Darren Mann; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Darren Mann
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Rune Temte as Jim - Thomas Gallagher as Anders
- Michael Weaver as Ray Marsh
- Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Lucy
Also Starring in Arctic Void
· 6 more- Sarah Alles Freida
- Tim Griffin Alan Meursault
- Ingrid Liavaag Marlene
- Laura Sophia Becker Elsie
- Justin Huen Sean Tibbets
- Jim Johansen Taxi Driver
Arctic Void Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 53/100, strongest in sensory experience (72) and weakest in story & flow (35).
Arctic Void Echo Score Breakdown
Arctic Void presents a mixed experience that leans toward disappointment. While the visual backdrop and occasional atmospheric moments receive praise, the narrative collapses under an unresolved ending and uneven pacing, leaving most viewers unsatisfied. Positive remarks focus on the setting and occasional strong performances, yet the dominant criticism centers on the story’s incompleteness and lack of closure. Consequently, the film struggles to maintain a cohesive appeal, resulting in a modest overall rating.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 68
In terms of art and craft, the film delivers striking visual elements, notably the arctic scenery and atmospheric composition praised by several viewers. The cinematography and production design receive commendation for creating an immersive environment. However, some critics note a rapid pacing that undercuts the visual storytelling. Overall, the technical execution is solid, contributing positively to the film’s aesthetic appeal.
- Character & Emotion 70
When evaluating character and emotion, the performances are described as competent and engaging, with particular appreciation for the ensemble's chemistry. Reviewers highlight the characters' ability to sustain interest despite narrative flaws. Nonetheless, a few comments mention lackluster acting in later portions. The net impression is that the cast provides a credible emotional anchor, bolstering the viewing experience.
- Story & Flow 35
The story and flow aspect suffers from significant criticism regarding plot coherence and unresolved conclusions. Multiple reviewers point out a stalled progression and an ending that fails to answer central mysteries. While the premise initially intrigues, the lack of narrative payoff undermines engagement. Consequently, the storytelling is perceived as fragmented and unsatisfying.
- Sensory Experience 72
Sensory experience receives moderate to strong approval, with several reviewers noting the film’s atmospheric soundscape and striking visual style. The soundtrack and sound design complement the arctic setting, enhancing immersion. Although specific critiques of auditory elements are absent, the overall sensory composition is regarded as a highlight that contributes to the film’s mood.
- Rewatch Factor 45
Rewatch factor is mixed; a minority of viewers express enthusiasm for multiple viewings, citing the intriguing setting and character dynamics. Conversely, the majority cite the unsatisfying resolution and sluggish pacing as deterrents to repeat viewing. This divergence results in a modest rewatch potential, reflecting limited lasting appeal.
Arctic Void Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Arctic Void.
Cars in Arctic Void
3 cars on screen, including the MAZ 5337 and the 2016 Volkswagen Transporter T6 Typ 7H.
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MAZ 5337 Minor role -
2016 Volkswagen Transporter T6 Typ 7H Minor role -
2002 Volvo B12 M Background role
Arctic Void Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Vide Arctique” and “Arktyczna otchłań”.
- Also known as
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- Vide Arctique
- Arktyczna otchłań
- 极地追踪
- Исчезнувшие
- Experiment a l'Àrtic
- Arctic Void - Das Experiment bist du
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Movies Like Arctic Void
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Arctic, Antarctic Journal and The Thaw.
Arctic Void FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Arctic Void, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Arctic Void?
Arctic Void runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Arctic Void released?
Arctic Void was released on January 14, 2022.
Who directed Arctic Void?
Arctic Void was directed by Darren Mann.
More films by Darren Mann Who is in the cast of Arctic Void?
Arctic Void stars Rune Temte as Jim, Thomas Gallagher as Anders and Michael Weaver as Ray Marsh, among 10 credited actors.
Does Arctic Void have a post-credit scene?
No. Arctic Void has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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