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Movies with snowbound vibe

Black Phone 2

1. Black Phone 2

Horror Thriller Supernatural Horror Kidnapping & Captivity Thriller
6.1
20251h 54min

Overview

Four years after escaping The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with his life after captivity. When his sister Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp, the siblings become determined to solve the mystery and confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death and more significant to them than either could imagine.

Themes

Survival under isolation, Sibling relationship, Intergenerational trauma, Family dynamics under strain, Child abuse, Dream-driven confrontation

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Amazon Video
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The Tiger

2. The Tiger

Action History Adventure Drama Historical Event
7.2
20152h 19min

Overview

In 1925 Korea, Japanese rulers demand the last remaining tiger be killed. The tiger easily defeats his pursuers until a legendary hunter takes him on.

Themes

Survival under occupation, Power through bounty, Generational responsibility, Family costs of loyalty, Duty vs restraint, Human-animal conflict

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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We Are Still Here

3. We Are Still Here

Horror Supernatural Horror
5.7
20151h 23min

Overview

After the death of their college age son, Anne and Paul Sacchetti relocate to the snowswept New England hamlet of Aylesbury, a sleepy village where all is most certainly not as it seems. When strange sounds and eerie feelings convince Anne that her son's spirit is still with them, they invite an eccentric, New Age couple to help them get to the bottom of the mystery.

Themes

Grief and coping, Supernatural retaliation, Haunted rural secrecy, Place-based sacrifice, Communal fear and violence, Spiritualism vs exploitation

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Apple TV
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YouTube
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Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

4. Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

Comedy Action Animation Adventure Anime
6.6
20041h 22min

Overview

Naruto is thrilled when he is sent on a mission to protect his favorite actress, Yukie Fujikaze, on the set of her new movie, The Adventures of Princess Gale. But when the crew ventures out to film in the icy, foreboding Land of Snow, Yukie mysteriously flees! Naruto and his squad set off to find her... unaware that three Snow Ninja lie in wait, with a sinister purpose that will force Yukie to face her hidden past!

Themes

Technology vs tradition, Royal lineage and legitimacy, Duty under fame pressure, Film production as obstacle, Family betrayal and power, Deception amid pursuit

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Noi the Albino

5. Noi the Albino

Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
7.3
20031h 30min

Overview

17 year old Nói drifts through life on a remote fjord in Iceland. In winter, the fjord is cut off from the outside world, surrounded by ominous mountains and buried under a shroud of snow. Nói dreams of escaping from this white-walled prison with Íris, a city girl who works in a local gas station. But his clumsy attempts at escape spiral out of control.

Themes

Family fragility and loss, Dreams of escape, Underdog aspiration against isolation, Romance amid danger, Monotony and stagnation

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Apple TV
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Overview

The amazing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to stay alive on meager rations and through the freezing cold.

Themes

Survival under isolation, Resource scarcity and rationing, Conflict over food, Survivor resilience, Group decision making, Hope amid uncertainty

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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