

A groundbreaking device is designed to glimpse alternate universes. But when the machine malfunctions and transports a group of observers into a nightmarish dimension of alien terrors, the travelers must use ingenuity to survive.
Practical Effects
John Rhys-Davies somehow acts circles around everyone
Visual Effects
Dinosaurs that move like Windows 95 screensavers
Writing
"Senator trapped in dinosaur dimension" is cinema

Director
Billy O'Brien
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Joe Flanigan was fresh off Stargate Atlantis and reportedly did this between better offers. The entire film was shot in Ireland on a shoestring budget that explains approximately everything.
This premiered on Syfy in 2011 during their 'original movie' golden age of Sharktopus and Mega Python vs. Gatoroid. It exists in the same cinematic universe as your friend's cousin's student film.