With lots to admire about the ambitious reimagining, including strong performances and visual flair, the modernization of this tale feels out of place.
Stowaway had the potential to be an incredible examination into the philosophy surrounding survival and hope, yet delivers with a lackluster presentation.
While it takes the series a few episodes to find its footing, it eventually settles into an even pace, supported by the strong performances and adaptation.
Attempting to fit a lifetime of legendary adventure into a two-hour film, Amundsen: The Greatest Expedition doesn’t manage to tell us that much at all.