Set against the eerie backdrop of an abandoned oil rig in the vast expanse of the North Sea, the movie unfolds with Dr. Christine Hansen at the helm, tasked with the pivotal role of testing an innovative cleaning fluid that promises to revolutionize the oil industry. Enlisted for this critical operation is Jacob Rasmussen, a seasoned leader who brings along his rugged team of deconstruction engineers. However, the mission quickly takes a dark turn when one of Jacob's crew members mysteriously vanishes under suspicious circumstances, igniting an atmosphere of tension and unease aboard the rig.
As the situation deteriorates, chaos erupts when environmental activist Mickey Hennessey, played by Conrad Whitaker, along with his fierce band of associates, storms the oil rig, taking everyone on board hostage. Their intentions center around exposing the dangers of environmental negligence, yet their arrival exacerbates existing tensions. As hostages grapple with the hostile takeover, the threat of danger escalates, forcing the oil workers and the environmentalists into a precarious alliance. The stakes grow higher as they confront not only their differences but an emerging and terrifying threat lurking within the rig.
In a gripping turn of events, the crew soon discovers that a savage new life-form has taken residence on the rig, adding a horrifying twist to their predicament. As fear and paranoia envelop them, both oil workers and environmental activists must unite to navigate this harrowing ordeal. It's a battle for survival, showcasing humanity's struggle against both nature and itself. As they face an unforeseen enemy, the film raises profound questions about their roles in an irrevocably changing world, blurring the lines between friend and foe.
Oliver Price is a British actor and bodybuilder.