Reviewers from Moria Reviews and Movies and Mania describe it as a blend of themes from Alien and The Thing , noting its dialogue-heavy nature intended to keep production costs down.
The story follows the U.S. Space Force as they launch a rescue mission to , one of Saturn's moons, after receiving a distress signal from a research vessel. Upon arrival, the crew—led by Commander Hank Lewis ( Tom Sizemore ) and including medical experts Dr. Jennifer Ryan ( Natalie Storrs ) and Dr. Cliff Ryan ( Mark Ricketson )—discovers that the moon is home to a highly evolved, humanoid species and a parasitic entity that lives in the water. Battle for Pandora 2022 (Actiune, Horror, Sf) w...
Critical and audience reception has been mixed to poor, often citing its low-budget constraints. Reviewers from Moria Reviews and Movies and Mania
The mission quickly turns into a fight for survival as the crew faces "attacking water" that can possess human bodies, all while racing to return through a closing wormhole before they are stranded for years. Director: Noah Luke. Writers: Rolfe Kanefsky and Joe Roche. Upon arrival, the crew—led by Commander Hank Lewis