Dark Island (2010)

Director
Sam Gorski; Niko Pueringer

Main cast
Jai Koutrae; Mary Christina Brown; Victoria Floro; Rob O'Brien; Eric Raymond Lim

Genres
Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Description
After losing contact with its researchers on a remote island, a military corporation hires a group of scientists and soldiers to find out what went wrong. But when they arrive, the team quickly discovers that the weapons testing performed on the island has unleashed and powerful and deadly entity that will stop at nothing to destroy them all.


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