Below Zero is a Spanish action-thriller film released in January 2021 on Netflix. The film follows the story of police officer Martín, who is tasked with transporting a group of prisoners to another jail facility in a prisoner transfer van in a freezing winter night. During the journey, the van is attacked by masked assailants, causing it to slide off the road and get stuck in the middle of a deserted road in the forest.
Martín realizes that the attackers are after one of the prisoners, a notorious criminal named Ramis, who possesses crucial information that could expose a criminal syndicate. With no backup and with the attackers closing in, Martín must fight to protect the prisoner and his team while battling the freezing temperatures that threaten to kill them all.
As the night progresses, Martín discovers that one of his colleagues has been working for the criminal syndicate, making their mission even more challenging. Through thrilling action sequences and nail-biting suspense, the film explores the themes of loyalty, survival, and betrayal.
Starring Javier Gutiérrez as Martín and Isak Férriz as the prisoner Ramis, Below Zero is a gripping and intense ride that keeps the audience at the edge of their seats until the very end. The film received positive reviews from audiences and critics alike for its pacing, performances, and direction.