30 Days of Night (film)


30 Days of Night is a 2007 American vampire horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name. The film is directed by David Slade and stars Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, and Danny Huston. The story focuses on an Alaskan town beset by vampires as it enters into a thirtyday long polar night.

Barrow, Alaska is preparing for its annualDays of Night, a period during the winter when there is a monthlong polar night. As the town gets ready, a stranger rows ashore from a large ship. Once ashore, he sabotages the towns communications and transport, destroying all means of communication with, and travel to, the outside world. Barrows sheriff, Eben Oleson, investigates. Eben learns that his exwife, Stella Oleson, missed the last plane and must stay thedays. Although they try to avoid one another, when Eben confronts the stranger in the town diner, Stella helps to subdue him and take him to the station house.At the station, the stranger taunts the townsfolk, telling them that death is coming. Just then, unknown creatures attack the local telecommunications center and power supply, rendering the town dark and cut off from the outside world. Eben goes to the telecommunications center and finds the operators head on a spike. Suspecting impending danger, Eben and Stella go through town, warning all the residents. A coven of feral vampires, led by Marlow, slaughters most of the townspeople, including Ebens grandmother, while the remaining survivors congregate in the diner. As Eben and Stella recover ammunition and supplies, vampires attack, but Beau Brower, the town snowplow driver, rescues them. Everyone takes shelter in a boardedup house with a hidden attic. Marlow finds the stranger in the station and thanks him for doing what he asked and then snaps his neck. ........

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