Review: Twisters
There was a time when disaster movies were all the rage. From Apocalypse to basically every Roland Emmerich film in the ’90s, disaster movies were ...
Tag: Disaster Movies
Movies
Review: Moonfall
Roland Emmerich is a master at making some of the biggest and stupidest movies in existence. I mean that as a compliment, for ...
Movies
Review: Fukushima 50
When we think of the dangers of nuclear power, one image comes to mind; the desolate wasteland that is Chernobyl. Nuclear energy can ...
MPAA celebrates 50 years of screwing up movie ratings
The Motion Picture Association of America, or MPAA, introduced a ratings system and censorship board in 1968 as a means for the industry ...
A meteorologist reviews Geostorm
Whenever you see a new action movie coming out that defies the laws of physics or sense you are always told to “check ...
Review: San Andreas
I’m going to preface this by coming out as a lover of big dumb action. I do this because critics get a lot ...
Trailers
Newest San Andreas trailer lays it on thick
San Andreas looks like the best kind of cheese. A disaster blockbuster that would’ve been more acceptable twenty years ago as landmarks get ...
Reviews
Review: Into the Storm
Into the Storm is one of those movies that you wonder where it came from. Natural disaster films are so early 2000s and this ...
Reviews
NYAFF Review: As the Light Goes Out
There’s something uniquely fascinating about firefighters. When they arrive on a scene, they aren’t armed to the teeth and ready to take down ...
Trailers
New trailer for Into the Storm features storms and people in them
It’s been a while since we’ve had some natural disaster schlock to look at in the movie theater. Superheroes, monsters and toy franchises ...
Review: Pompeii
I’m all for a mixing of genres. Comedy/horror? Golden. Dramatic comedy? Awesome. Sci-fi/action? Great. It usually works for the best. You get a ...