Explorers find an underground civilisation whose rulers have very strong opinions about sunlight and uninvited visitors. The solemn adventure is full of theatrical history and rubbery subterranean workers, making archaeology look like a profession with remarkably poor travel planning.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
6/10
Plot
8/10
Effects
4/10
Dialogue
6/10
Rewatchability
6/10
“The archaeological expedition has discovered a deeply inhospitable basement.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 60
Synopsis and movie facts
A party of archaeologists discovers the remnants of a five millennia-old mutant Sumerian civilization living beneath a glacier atop a mountain in Mesopatamia.