Ravenous

Synopsis

In the dark and cold wilderness of 1847 California, Captain John Boyd finds himself posted at a remote outpost of Fort Spencer alongside a motley crew of soldiers. Their monotonous existence takes a sinister turn when a stranger named Colqhoun recounts a horrific tale of cannibalism and survival. As winter descends upon them, Boyd must navigate a treacherous path of deception, trust, and primal instincts to uncover the truth behind Colqhoun's gruesome revelation. Ravenous delves into the depths of human nature, showcasing a dark and twisted tale of survival, betrayal, and the insatiable hunger that consumes us all.

Cast

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  Guy Pearce

  Boyd

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  Robert Carlyle

  Ives / Colqhoun

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  David Arquette

  Cleaves

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  Jeremy Davies

  Toffler

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  Jeffrey Jones

  Hart

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  John Spencer

  General Slauson

Reviews

Ravenous kept both critics and audiences on the edge of their seats with its captivating storyline and exceptional performances. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film's dark humor and unique blend of horror and black comedy, giving it a 52% rating. IMDb users laud the movie's eerie atmosphere, rating it 6.9/10 for its originality and suspense. Metacritic applauds Ravenous for its standout performances by Guy Pearce and Robert Carlyle, awarding it a score of 46/100. Critics note the film's haunting score, atmospheric cinematography, and memorable characters as standout features. Ravenous is a gripping and unsettling cinematic experience that leaves a lasting impression on those who dare to venture into its chilling narrative.