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To put it a simpler way:Greenlandis not just effective; sometimes itstooeffective.

Gerard Butler in Greenland

(You get one guess as to where this secret bunker turns out to be.)

That idea governs much ofGreenland.

But its also strangely optimistic.

Strangers are kind when you least expect and most need them to be.

(Some are less so; this is, after all, still a disaster movie.)

A delightfully leathery Scott Glenn pops in as Allisons father.

Holt McCallany shows up, as hes wont to do.

Waugh is quickly becoming our most foremost auteur of Movies That Had No Business Being This Good.

That may not sound like much, but I kept thinking,This is how it would happen.

The whole damn thing feels real.

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