Following the formation of a volcano at the La Brea Tar Pits, the people of Los Angeles struggle to divert the flow of lava. As a disaster film Volcano is much more in line with the old style of the genre than it is with the more modern presentation which for me is a plus.Continue reading “Volcano”
Tag Archives: science fiction
Nightflyers
An expedition investigating mysterious signals must contend with a jealous computer that learns the captain is in love with a passenger.
That is the plot.
28 Weeks Later
When two siblings break a United States-led NATO safe zone in London, the Rage Virus begins to spread again.
Darn kids!
Lost in Starlight
When an astronaut leaves Earth for Mars, the distance divides star-crossed lovers.
Expert filmmaking.
Iron Man 2
With his technology slowly killing him, Tony rejects government demands to share it while facing a Russian scientist bent on revenge.
How did Rhodey master the suit so fast?
Mickey 17
A man joins a space colony expedition as a disposable worker that is cloned every time he dies.
Too long and does almost nothing.
The Wild Robot
Voice Cast A service robot stranded on an uninhabited island becomes the adoptive mother of an orphaned goose. So very sweet. The Wild Robot is one of those things that comes from a major studio that turns out to be a pleasant surprise. Compared to so much it is not some soulless watered-down bit ofContinue reading “The Wild Robot”
Iron Man
Following his escape from a group of terrorists, industrialist and engineer Tony Stark builds a mechanized suit of armor and becomes the hero Iron Man.
A classic.
Critters Attack!
While babysitting two teenagers, a college student discovers that carnivorous aliens have landed in the nearby forest.
Background noise.
Battle for the Lost Planet
After hijacking a shuttle and becoming stranded in space, a man returns to Earth many years later to find it under alien domination. You cannot do an invasion film with pocket change. Battle for the Lost Planet (original title: Galaxy) is quite possibly one of the worst things I’ve ever watched. I am okay withContinue reading “Battle for the Lost Planet”
Warren Watched A Movie 