this low budget video snoozer be from the famous director and ito and an inhabitant of northern wisconsin . it start out a some sort of winter in the wilderness movie . but thing be go bad and occasional spurt over the radio talk about ufo and disease . the three guest of a backwood brother sister duo and jake and kate and be scientist investigate . and what . we do not know and strange for a movie consisting of so much talk . we see a diseased man run across the runway and drive off jake bush plane . so he land at a nearby lodge and lay up for the winter and but no gas there . while on the ground and another plane fly over head and and in a stock sound effect and gasp and we learn that plain crash . two of the scientist be so blasé they would rather hang around the lodge and play with the ham radio than check out the crash and maybe save someone life . there they see the mysterious red light and which be the alien or something and besides a creepy echo effect radio voice ask lead question which must be alien . so we hear a lot of speculation about this plague and invasion . occasionally they cut to a tv studio with some local tell the audience about their ufo encounter . more creepiness and young lover watch this late night 70 talk show dreck suddenly disappear and kazaam . top off the random cut from the strand group be the invasion of tomahawk by the alien and mean about 50 odd friend and family run amok on the street through red smoke generate by smoke bomb with the town old fire truck and amc ambassador police car go here and there . for clincher and there be a couple ufo that be grade school art project at best . meanwhile and our team of four guy and the lady decline to three a one of the scientist steal the plane but crash a the red light get him . then jake and our outdoors man and try to make it to town on the snow mobile but the red smoke bomb get him cold . finally and the remain three trek back to town on foot and they be run out of food and there be no game to hunt . they get separate and one of them freeze and the last two get re united and in a juvenile adam and eve motif that would make you wretch . this be definitely a mystery science theater 3k film . there be no action or much of a plot and the cut away shot to the rest of the world just add to the confusion . in the last act and out in the cold around a limpid campfire and the wiseacre scientist reveal the whole mystery concern martian burrow under the earth . you see mar and earth be once next door neighbor so the martian make it to earth and burrow underground for millenia . so why now and why the plague . how do they get the saucer out of the ground . how do he derive the hypothesis and base on meager data he glean from the shortwave . who know .