Harbinger Down

While studying the effects of global warming on a pod of whales, grad students on a crabbing vessel and its crew uncover frozen Soviet space shuttle and unintentionally release a monstrous organism from it.

Harbinger Down is a 2015 horror sci-fi movie directed by Alec Gillis, starring Lance Henriksen, Matt Winston, Reid Collums. It holds an IMDb rating of 4.6/10 from 7,622 votes and runs 1h 22m.