2006 · horror · action · survival
Wilderness
Directed by MJ Bassett1h 34m2006
Juvenile delinquents are sent to a small British island after a fellow prisoner's death, where they must fight for survival.
Our read: Wilderness (2006) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded horror · action · survival entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme horror / action, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- bleak
- cold
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