Prior to Christmas break, a young woman Emily Blunt (listed in credits simply as 'girl') accepts the idea from a cell phone texting session to use the campus 'Ride Share' program as an alternative to riding the bus back home to Delaware. Finding a posting on a bulletin board, she catches a ride home from a stranger, Ashton Holmes (listed in credits simply as 'guy').
29 October 1982, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
19 August 1957, Reseda, California, USA
7 May 1957, Dayton, Ohio, USA
23 February 1983, Roehampton, London, England, UK
17 February 1978, Albany, New York, USA
August 11, 2008
...a refreshingly adult horror effort that boasts a pair of phenomenal lead performances.
May 02, 2007
Well before day breaks, it's the movie's plot (which would have made for an outstanding Outer Limits episode) that has come to seem stuck in an endless loop.
May 01, 2007
Wind Chill, for all its flaws, is an often spooky and imaginative ghost story that contains a genuine creepiness.
August 03, 2007
Ropey, derivative and very, very boring horror-thriller.
April 30, 2007
A moody, spooky tale, rendered with laudable economy.
August 26, 2007
At the very least, it's an old-fashioned ghost story with half a brain -- and that's got to be worth more than a casual glance.
August 03, 2007
As clunky as it is emotionally unconvincing.
September 01, 2007
After a great set-up, we're left stranded by the side of the road, wishing the filmmakers had come up with a conclusion at least somewhere close to as good.
May 02, 2008
Imagine a campfire story told by Jack London after downing a bottle of Jack Daniels. The chilly atmosphere would be in full force but the plotting might be a bit punch drunk.
August 03, 2007
The passage to ex-rental DVD bins will be swift for this lethally pretentious bit of low-rent schlock.
May 02, 2007
Almost always, you can expect the worst when a studio dumps a film without advance screenings. But the well-crafted thriller Wind Chill, with rising star Emily Blunt, is the very rare case where somebody (in this case, Sony) goofed.
April 28, 2007
Wind Chill blows into increasingly nightmarish and ludicrous territory, introducing frostbitten ghouls, priestly apparitions, a nasty cop, and a cycle of hallucinations.
