The Grey Ending Explained: Liam Neeson Vs The Alpha Wolf

2011’s The Grey ending sees John Ottway (Liam Neeson) ready for a fight to the death with a wolf, but who wins and what does it really mean? Joe Carnahan’s film tells the story of a group of oil rig workers who survive a plane crash and find themselves stranded in the vast and unforgiving Alaskan wilderness. The men must figure out how to endure not only freezing temperatures but also evade a pack of wolves that perceive the men’s presence on their hunting grounds and proximity to their den as a threat.