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  1. Mar 2, 2022 · “Against the Ice” delivers all the delirious period drama thrills and survival horror angst that you could want from a movie with that title.

  2. Mar 3, 2022 · By John Serba. Published March 3, 2022, 2:45 p.m. ET. It’s two men against the cruelest elements in Against the Ice, a manly adventure saga and BOATS ( Based On A True Story) movie, now on...

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  3. Mar 2, 2022 · Against the Ice: Directed by Peter Flinth. With Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Joe Cole, Heida Reed, Þorsteinn Bachmann. In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Denmark expedition in ice-covered Greenland.

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    • Adventure, Drama, History
    • Peter Flinth
    • 2022-03-02
  4. Feb 15, 2022 · Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in Netflix’s ‘Against the Ice’: Film Review | Berlin 2022. The 'Game of Thrones' favorite stars with Joe Cole in this historical survival drama about a 1909 Danish...

    • Iversen Volunteers as Tribute
    • Jørgensen’s Last Stand
    • “Alone with Dogs and Ice”
    • Food, Glorious Food
    • A Steadfast Friendship
    • Home at Last

    The voyage got off to a shaky start. The sledge dogs earmarked for the trip were riddled with disease, so Mikkelsen and his subordinates had to shoot them all and make a pit stop in the western Greenland town of Angmagssalik (now Tasiilaq) to purchase replacements from Inuit. The expedition’s mechanic, Aagaard, then became so ill that he had to be ...

    The three travelers departed the Alabama with their dog-led sledges on September 26 and trod slowly over league after league of precariously pliant ice. “Often the ice was so thin that we could see swimming narwhals through it, and that was not so pleasant,” Mikkelsen recalled. In 16 days, they covered a distance that Mikkelsen thought should’ve ta...

    They did make it back to Shannon Island, where their friends greeted them with “great mugs of scalding coffee” and “wonderful thick slices of white bread with mountains of butter.” Netflix’s Against the Icebegins with this return (though the fictionalized Iversen, played by Joe Cole, is shown with the rest of the crew, not having gone to Lambert La...

    Mikkelsen soon came down with a near-fatal case of scurvy, complete with “the tender, swollen joints, the vivid patches on legs and thighs, loose teeth and tender, bleeding gums,” and weakness so debilitating that he had to travel lying atop the sledge. He finally improved after eating about a dozen very undercooked gulls, guts and all, presumably ...

    The two weary travelers wished so fervently for the crew to have disobeyed these orders that they came to believe they had, and were hardly surprised when they spied their ship’s mast illuminated by the moon. What did surprise them was the silence. When they moved closer, they found that the mast was detached from the rest of the ship, which was ac...

    Mikkelsen and Iversen ventured off Shannon Island on a few occasions, once in February 1911 to retrieve their belongings from the rock crevice past Danmarkshavn. Unlike in the movie, they didn’t find a message left by a rescue party upon their return to the Alabama. But they did suffer bitter disappointment during a later excursion to Bass Rock, ju...

  5. Mar 3, 2022 · Movie review of Netflix's Against the Ice, the true story of a fight for survival in dire circumstances starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Joe Cole.

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  7. Mar 1, 2022 · AGAINST THE ICE on Netflix is a new movie starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Joe Cole. Based on a true story about two men surviving in the ice-covered Greenland for several years on their own. Read our full Against the Ice movie review here!

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