{"id":41609,"date":"2026-04-30T10:13:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=41609"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:14:06","slug":"harbinger-down-2015-starring-lance-henriksen-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=41609","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Harbinger Down&#8221; (2015) starring Lance Henriksen \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z043026zview_hd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Harbinger Down <\/i><\/b>(2015)<\/p>\n<p>Director:\u00a0 <strong>Alec Gillis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>Alec Gillis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Lance Henriksen, Giovonnie Samuels, Matt Winston<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:<em> Terror is just beneath the surface.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stephen along with his graduate students Sadie and Ronelle are aboard the fishing boat Harbinger.\u00a0 They are at sea to study the effects of global warming on whales.\u00a0 The Harbinger is crewed by ship captain Graff and his crew which consists of Bowman, Roland, Big G, Dock, Svetlana and Atka.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When an large foreign object is discovered on sonar, they bring it aboard.\u00a0 To their surprise they discover they&#8217;ve found a crashed Soviet lunar module.\u00a0 Aboard is a dead cosmonaut&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; as well as the alien that killed him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Harbinger Down<\/em> comes off as a low-budget homage (re-imagining? rip-off) of <em>John Carpenter&#8217;s The Thing<\/em>.\u00a0 At the start of the film, the date is given as June 25 1982, which happens to be the day <em>JC&#8217;s The Thing<\/em> was released.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When the crew first discovers the module, Graff asks &#8220;Is that a man in there, or something?&#8221; This is the same question asked by Doctor Copper in<em> John Carpenter&#8217;s The Thing<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <em>John Carpenter&#8217;s The Thing,<\/em> Childs asks about &#8220;voodoo shit&#8221; in regard to the alien.\u00a0 Here a character makes the same &#8220;voodoo shit&#8221; reference to the monster.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><b><i>Harbinger Down (2015) <\/i><\/b>rates 2 of 5 stars<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_d.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z043026zview_hd1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harbinger Down (2015) Director:\u00a0 Alec Gillis Screenplay: Alec Gillis Stars: Lance Henriksen, Giovonnie Samuels, Matt Winston Tagline: Terror is just<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,53,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-horror","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41610,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41609\/revisions\/41610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}