Movie Reviews6.3/10
Dante’s Peak Review: Brosnan’s Warning Outweighs the Disaster’s Slow Burn
A volcano rumbles, a town trembles, and a hero fights to save all within Dante's Peak.
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Tag: disaster movie
Movie Reviews4.4/10
Into the Storm Review: Tornados Look Real, People Feel Like Paper
A town wakes to tornados, and a father's search for his lost son meets a storm chaser chasing a record shot.
Movie Reviews4.8/10
The Core Review: Big Explosions, Small Ideas
A core of fire and ruin, wherein a hollow promise of science and a multitude of explosions cannot redeem a tale of small and wandering mind.
Movie Reviews5.9/10
‘The Perfect Storm’: A Disaster Movie That Forgets to Make Us Care About the Disaster
A tale of a tempestuous sea and a fishing vessel doomed beneath its wrath, reviewed for its fury and folly.
Movie Reviews4/10
’65’: Dinosaurs Look Great, Story Feels Lost
A space pilot and a girl crash into a world of monsters 65 million years past, fleeing a star that shall destroy them all.
Movie Reviews6.5/10
‘Twisters’ Review: The Storms Deliver, but the Emotions Skim By
A film of storms and chase, wherein two rival crews of storm-chasers ride the tempests of Oklahoma, surviving only by courage and skill.
Movie Reviews4/10
28 Years On, Deep Impact Still Gets the Comet Right — and the Grief Wrong
A comet threatens Earth, yet Deep Impact's tale of terror and hope never fully coalesces into greatness.
Movie Reviews6.8/10
Thirty Years On, Twister Still Can’t Decide Whether the Tornado or the Divorce Is the Real Disaster
A tale of a tempest-chasing device, a doomed marriage, and a vortex of ruin. Twister reviewed.
Movie Reviews2.1/10
Gerard Butler Tries to Outrun a Weather Satellite in a Thriller That Forgets to Be Thrilling
Geostorm review: Dean Devlin's 2017 disaster film buries a sabotage thriller under collapsing buildings, bad effects, and a broken script.
Movie Reviews6.4/10
Greenland Puts the Comet in the Sky and Then Runs Out of Ideas on the Ground
Greenland review: Gerard Butler races a comet to save his family. A tense, small-scale disaster film that trusts logistics over spectacle.
Movie Reviews4.3/10
Dwayne Johnson Outruns an Earthquake While the Ground Steals Every Scene
San Andreas review: Dwayne Johnson races a 9.1 quake across California. The effects shine, but the family story never cracks the surface. 4.3/10.