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Ice Twisters

Ice Twisters

Action · Science Fiction · TV Movie · 2009

Charlie Price, a former scientist turned science fiction author, starts living one of his novels when the Federal Science Foundation's weather experiments escape control and turn disastrous.

Movie details

Ice Twisters

“Hell has frozen over”

2009 Action · Science Fiction · TV Movie 1h 30m

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IMDb

4.1 / 10

2K votes

TMDB

5.9 / 10

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Charlie Price, a former scientist turned science fiction author, starts living one of his novels when the Federal Science Foundation's weather experiments escape control and turn disastrous.

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Directed by

Steven R. Monroe

Written by

Andrew C. Erin · Paul A. Birkett

Mark Moses

Mark Moses

Charlie Price

Camille Sullivan

Camille Sullivan

Joanne Dyson

Kaj-Erik Eriksen

Kaj-Erik Eriksen

Eric

Alex Zahara

Alex Zahara

Damon

Luisa d'Oliveira

Luisa d'Oliveira

Ashley

Ryan Kennedy

Ryan Kennedy

Gary

Chelan Simmons

Chelan Simmons

Nora Elman

Court is in session

Put Ice Twisters on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.