Ice
Ice

Movie spotlight

Ice

2019
Movie
28 min
Korean

Seung-jin and Tae-yoon are friends with benefit, both of whom are drug addicts. When they take drugs, they experience utmost pleasure that can't be compared to anything in the whole world. However, as they experience this false pleasure, they also feel anxious in their relationship.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Biyi BandeleGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a quiet, ordinary London neighborhood, the lives of two women, Maya and Amara, are irrevocably changed when they become entangled in a dangerous drug operation. As they navigate the treacherous underworld, they must confront their pasts and make impossible choices to survive.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its lead actresses. However, some noted that the plot occasionally felt predictable, and the pacing could be uneven in parts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful narrative and compelling performances.

  • Criticized by some for predictable plot points and pacing issues.

  • Applauded for effectively capturing the harsh realities of its subject matter.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Ice' is not widely available through Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in London, aiming to capture an authentic urban setting that enhances the gritty realism of the story.

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