Whiteout
Directed by Dominic SenaThe only U.S. Marshal assigned to Antarctica, Carrie Stetko will soon leave the harsh environment behind for good – in three days, the sun will set and the Amundsen-Scott Research Station will shut down for the long winter. When a body is discovered out on the open ice, Carrie's investigation into the continent's first homicide plunges her deep into a mystery that may cost her her own life.
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- flavo43December 11, 2025Whiteout (2009) attempts to adapt the tense, atmospheric graphic novel into a cinematic thriller, but much of what made the source material compelling gets lost in translation. The original story’s blend of mystery, isolation, and psychological pressure is softened into a more conventional, predictable thriller. While the cast—led by Kate Beckinsale—delivers solid performances, the script doesn’t give them enough depth or tension to work with. The Antarctic setting should feel claustrophobic and surreal, but the film rarely captures the oppressive loneliness that defined the graphic novel. Instead, it leans on familiar plot beats and telegraphed twists, reducing the sense of danger and intrigue. With stronger writing and a commitment to the story’s darker, more atmospheric roots, Whiteout could have been a gripping adaptation. As it stands, it’s watchable but never fully engaging, missing the sharp edge that made the original so memorable.
- Junior ReyesOctober 2, 2025Whiteout is pretty cool. I don't know why are so many people saying that's a bad movie! I think the thriller is great and at the end you don't know what to thik about it. 😎👍
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Whiteout was released on September 11, 2009.
Whiteout was directed by Dominic Sena.
Whiteout has a runtime of 1 hr 41 min.
Whiteout was produced by Joel Silver, Susan Downey, David Gambino.
The key characters in Whiteout are Carrie Stetko (Kate Beckinsale), Robert Pryce (Gabriel Macht), Dr. John Fury (Tom Skerritt).
Whiteout is rated R.
Whiteout is an Action, Crime, Mystery film.
Whiteout has an audience rating of 2.1 out of 10.