The Tremors franchise has long been a beloved series among fans of campy creature features. With its blend of humor, action, and monstrous mayhem, it has carved out a niche in the monster movie genre. Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell (2018), the sixth installment in the series, continues the tradition of battling the subterranean Graboids, but this time, it takes the fight to a new and chilling environment: the Arctic.

Directed by Don Michael Paul, the film brings back Michael Gross as the iconic Burt Gummer, the eccentric survivalist who has been a staple of the series since its inception. Joining him is his son, Travis (Jamie Kennedy), as they are called to a remote Arctic research station to investigate strange deaths linked to Graboid attacks. What follows is a combination of science, survival, and humor as the team faces not only Graboids but their more evolved and dangerous counterparts, Ass-Blasters.

One of the standout features of A Cold Day in Hell is its unique setting. Shifting from the sunbaked deserts of the original films to the icy Arctic tundra, the change in scenery injects a fresh dynamic into the series. The snow-covered landscapes provide a stark contrast to the usual terrain, and the environmental challenges add an extra layer of tension. However, while the setting is novel, the film cleverly maintains the franchise’s signature tone, balancing suspenseful action with moments of levity