Wind Chill (film)

Wind Chill is a 2007 supernatural horror film directed by Gregory Jacobs and starring Emily Blunt and Ashton Holmes.

[2] A student ("Girl") at a Pennsylvania university finds through the campus rideshare board a ride home to Wilmington, Delaware for Christmas.

Guy continues the journey with Girl and eventually leaves the highway, opting for a route marked with accident crosses.

Girl figures out that Guy has lied about living in Delaware and demands him to explain himself when suddenly he swerves to avoid a car racing straight toward them.

While Guy walks back to the gas station, Girl stays inside his broken car and sees a dark figure stagger near.

Huddling in the car, Guy admits he had been interested in her, and when he saw that she was needing a ride to Delaware, he saw a chance to meet her and begin a relationship.

Girl sees headlights approaching, thinking that it is the cop, but it turns out to be a snow-plow driver responding to her call.

The ghosts of the priests walk down to the trapped cop but instead of helping him, they pull the microphone from his radio, leaving him to die.

[4] Rotten Tomatoes gave Wind Chill an approval rating of 44% based on reviews from 25 critics.

The site's consensus states: "Wind Chill is a ghost story with a clunky and unpolished script that fails to keep viewers in suspense.

[6] Justin Chang of Variety called it an "intermittently effective thriller" and "a rickety vehicle for its two perfectly cast leads".

[7] Andy Webster of The New York Times called it "A moody, spooky tale, rendered with laudable economy.

Wind Chill being filmed on location at the University of British Columbia near Vancouver .