Movie Moments on Instagram: "The Thaw 2009 ‧ Horror/Sci-fi ‧ 1h 34m The Thaw is a chilling eco-horror film set in the desolate Arctic, where a research team led by environmental scientist Dr. David Kruipen (Val Kilmer) uncovers a deadly secret beneath the melting ice. When the group discovers the preserved carcass of a prehistoric mammoth, they unknowingly release an ancient parasitic organism that has been frozen for millennia. As the parasites awaken, they infect the scientists one by one, tur