[First lines]
Melanie Cavill: [narrating] The cold isn't something we can tame. We did this to our climate. Now only the Earth herself can restart her warm heart. I believe we can find her pulse again. And my biggest fear isn't dying out here. It's that the cold-hearted among us will crush that hope before I can prove it.
[Melanie's snowmobile stalls as she nears the research station, so she hikes through the snow the rest of the way, dragging a sled. She discovers a body in the snow before forcing her way into the station]
Melanie Cavill: Breslauer Research Station. The temperature is minus 122.6 degrees Celsius. I'm 11,000 feet above sea level, dangling from a thin umbilical. Many miles from Snowpiercer... 1,034 cars long.