Rage of the Yeti (2011)

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A team of treasure hunters in the Arctic are attacked by ferocious snow beasts. Before long, the adventure is no longer about finding riches - it’s about getting down the mountain alive.

Plot Summary
"Rage of the Yeti" is a 2011 creature function TV movie directed by David Hewlett. The plot centers around 2 groups of treasure hunters navigating the unforgiving Arctic wilderness only to encounter legendary frost beasts, the Yeti, that lurk within.

The movie opens by presenting the main characters - a group of courageous treasure hunters led by Jonas (David Chokachi) and two bros - Mills (Yancy Butler) and Dace (Matthew Kevin Anderson). They are hired by the eccentric billionaire Sedgewick (Atanas Srebrev) to recover an enigmatic artifact concealed in the Arctic tundra. The group is split in 2 to increase their possibilities of discovering the treasure.

Revealing the Horror
As they advance, anticipation develops when the characters find a deserted camp where the former residents lost their lives under suspicious situations. The scary emphasizes when they encounter the Yeti, mythical creatures of the Arctic wilderness, previously assumed as pure folklore. Meanwhile, Sedgewick, tracking the 2 groups from a safe distance, enjoys the frightening scenes unfold, exposing his ulterior motives.

The Deadly Encounters
The legendary Yeti are portrayed not as singular creatures however as a savage pack, constantly searching down their prey. The people of both teams face numerous attacks, leading to a number of casualties on their path to find the artifact. These encounters with the Yeti are harsh and strong, exemplifying the creature's terrifying physical strength and unrelenting pursuit.

Sedgewick's Deception
As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Sedgewick intentionally sent the teams into a death trap. His genuine intention was not the expected treasure but the Yeti themselves. Sedgewick prepared to catch the monsters and use them for personal advantage, showing total disregard for the hunters' lives.

Survival and Betrayal
Despite the gruesome encounters with the Yeti, the survivors continue doggedly, wanting to get away the monstrous beings. An unanticipated twist happens when Dace betrays the group, particularly his sibling, Mills, driven by greed and jealousy.

Conclusion
In the climax, the survivors deal with the Yeti in a dramatic last battle. With their will to endure overthrowing their fear, they handle to eliminate some Yeti, showing them to be mortal. They finally leave after triggering a snow avalanche that engulfs the whole Yeti pack. On the other hand, Sedgewick, horrified at the loss of his prospective financial gain, faces his undoubtedly grim fate.

"Rage of Yeti" is a classic example of a survival horror category that generates a constant adrenaline rush with its suspenseful story and awful monster encounters. In spite of the low spending plan, the motion picture handles to hold the audiences' attention with its engaging storyline and unexpected plot twists.

Top Cast

  • Rosalind Halstead (small)
    Rosalind Halstead
    Lynda
  • Kitodar Todorov (small)
    Kitodar Todorov
    Maitre Di
  • Laura Haddock (small)
    Laura Haddock
    Ashley
  • Velislav Pavlov (small)
    Velislav Pavlov
    Pilot
  • Mike Straub
    Hedges
  • Jordan Andonov (small)
    Jordan Andonov
    Chopper Guy 2
  • Yancy Butler (small)
    Yancy Butler
    Villers
  • Emilia Klayn
    Laura
  • Mark Dymond (small)
    Mark Dymond
    Bud
  • Atanas Srebrev (small)
    Atanas Srebrev
    Eidelman
  • V.J. Benson
    Co-Pilot