Blood Glacier
Seen it?2013 | 98 min | Horror
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (48% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
At a climate research station in the Alps, the scientists are stunned as the nearby melting glacier is leaking a red liquid. It quickly turns to be very special juice — with unexpected genetic effects on the local wildlife.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
48% on Rotten Tomatoes, 45 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Marvin Kren
- Gerhard LiebmannJanek
- Edita MalovčićTanja
- Hille BeselerBirte
- Peter KnaackFalk
- Felix RömerHarald
- Brigitte KrenMinister Bodicek
- Wolfgang PampelBert Krakauer
- Murathan MusluLuca
- Michael FuithUrs
- Adina VetterIrene