Welkin One Podcast

Join Chris as he analyzes & reviews The Vanishing, the 2019 mystery/drama movie, directed by Kristoffer Nyholm & starring Gerard Butler. Three lighthouse keepers on the remote Flannan Isles find a hidden trunk of gold, leading to their mysterious disappearance.. Pretty inviting premise for a thriller movie based on a real event, right? But does it satisfy as both a movie AND a theory on the actual mystery? Is Gerard Butler capable of giving a nuanced performace anymore? Is the film slow? Is it violent? Is it pretentious? Most importantly, did the ending deliver? SPOILERS BEGIN at 8:51 Watch The Vanishing on iTunes Please support the show by giving us a review on iTunes Would you like to hear more? Visit our Home