- Starring: Linda Hamilton, Pierce Brosnan
- Summary: Without warning, day becomes night; air turns to fire, and solid ground melts beneath white-hot lava. Welcome to the town of Dante's Peak, where a long-dormant volcano is about to erupt with devastating force. Who will survive when the inferno unleashes its fury? (Universal)
- Director: Roger Donaldson
- Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama
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Positive: 6 out of 21
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Mixed: 8 out of 21
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Negative: 7 out of 21
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80This corny and manipulative movie taxes your ability to suspend disbelief and predictably punishes characters for their hubris--earmarks of a great disaster flick, if the tone is just right.
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60This is yet another one of those mindlessly enjoyable outings which eschews such unimportant details as plot or characterisation in favour of the biggest, flashiest special effects money can buy. Twister with lava, if you will.
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30These lessons are driven home via silly dialogue ("Her name was Marion and she loved volcanoes...") and painfully predictable plot complications, repeated often enough that there's no need to take notes, except for the benefit of friends who fall asleep.
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Positive: 3 out of 8
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Mixed: 1 out of 8
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Negative: 4 out of 8
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EricB.9This Mind Boggling, Action packed thriller holds you on the edge of your seat until the lava carries your seat away.
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