Distant Thunder

About This Movie

Distant Thunder presents this slow-burn exploration of familial ties amidst impending doom. The tension is palpable, with three sisters reuniting under the shadow of their father's death and a comet barreling toward Earth. The atmosphere is heavy, you can feel the weight of unresolved issues as they navigate their complicated relationships. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing moments of reflection that enhance the emotional stakes. Practical effects are minimal but effective, focusing more on the dramatic tension than flashy visuals. Performances are nuanced, capturing the fragility of human connections when faced with existential threats. It’s not just a sci-fi story, it's an intimate character study layered in a rather bleak but compelling narrative.

Atmospheric character-driven narrative. · Intriguing use of practical effects. · Focus on emotional depth over spectacle.