Shot last year in toronto, it tells the story of the final days of the ancient roman city destroyed by a volcano. This document was created with prince, a great way of. With kea ho, jason lewis, elle evans, jason christopher. Because to make it to the small greek village in time for their daughters wedding, this divorced couple, whose mutual hatred knows no bounds, will be obliged to set out on the road together. Not much volcano action except a bit at beginning and end. Director roman bondarchuks surreal black comedy volcano takes place in the visually striking borderlands of southern ukraine. The day after tomorrow also shows the determination of a father to rescue his son from death by disaster. The volcano devils peak, is part of a cursed mountain range. On balance, however, i readily admit liking this movie, although the second half pales in comparison to the first. Pompeii is a 2014 romantic historical disaster film produced and directed by paul w. Krakatoa, east of java or volcano, a 1969 american film volcano. For if they are to make it in time to the tiny greek village where their daughters wedding is taking place, the two divorcees have to swallow their. The ads say the coast is toast, but maybe they should say the volcano is drano. Volcano returns is directed by ben demaree, and stars adrian paul and jhey castles.
Pompeii is the latest in a long line of movies starring the erupting mount vesuvius. When the volcano erupts it shoots out zombified forms of long dead settlers. Awesome movie from the 1990s featuring such favorites as tommy lee jones, etc. Under the volcano malcolm lowry with an introduction by stephen spender. A celebrated military contractor returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs and reconnects with a longago love while unexpectedly falling. Under the volcano is a 1984 american drama film directed by john huston, written by playwright guy gallo, and starring albert finney, jacqueline bisset, anthony andrews, and katy jurado. An inquiry into the life and death of malcolm lowry, a 1976 documentary film volcano 1997 film. It was screened in the main competition section of. Tanna is a 2015 australiannivanuatu film set on the island of tanna in the south pacific, depicting the true story of a couple who decided to marry for love, rather than obey their parents wishes. The storyline was conceived from a screenplay written by jerome armstrong and billy ray. The town must fight off hordes of lavafilled zombies. With valerie bonneton, dany boon, denis menochet, albert delpy.
Better known as that other volcano movie of 1997, this film gets out the disaster movie handbook and follows it step by step. Amy barnes anne heche warns that a volcano may be forming in sewer tunnels, another severe earthquake unleashes the lava flowing underfoot, threatening to destroy the whole city. Exciting and actionpacked, volcano is an explosive disaster film. Volcano is a 2015 guatemalan drama film written and directed by jayro bustamante. It is based on the semiautobiographical 1947 novel by english writer malcolm lowry. The volcano monsters is an unmade 1957 american edit of the 1955 godzilla film, godzilla raids again produced by abpt pictures corp. Evolution idea the history channel organization documentary tv genre history channel the dark ages complete documentary documental history. An american paleontologist named roy carlyle, along with his assistant marge and a couple japanese scientists, explore the cave in hopes of finding some fossils. Previously, frank had been a film critic for the boston banner now the bay state banner urban newspaper and had appeared on bostons wbz newsradio 1030 am for an 11year run as a recurring media commentatorpanelist on the movie tv night overnight. Starring marie wawa and mungau dain, the movie, which is in some ways similar to romeo and juliet, is based on an actual marriage dispute tanna was the first film to be shot entirely on location. A massive eruption in noshiro, japan reveals a huge cave in the mountainside. So we have a manly and practical hero, an expert, children and pets in peril, human conflict, sacrifice, special effects, bad politicians etc etc. Volcano is a 1997 american disaster film directed by mick jackson and produced by andrew z. Volcano 15 movie clip the eruption 1997 hd youtube.
With danny trejo, thomas downey, moniqua plante, nicole carmela. Dantes peak 1997 damn, not even the combo of 007 and sarah connor could quell the magmabelching mountain in dantes peak, the first of two hugebudgeted volcano spectacles released in 1997. My favorite line from dennis quaid when talking to his son before the harshest weather occurs is i will come for you. Both movies include the ignored lone voice of reason until the disasters hit. The film follows the last 24 hours in the life of geoffrey firmin, an alcoholic british former consul in the small mexican.
Experience the pulsepounding thrills as the dream capital of the world erupts into the stuff nightmares are made of. On the slopes of an active volcano in guatemala, a marriage is arranged for seventeenyearold maria by her kaqchikel parents. While volcanoes are some of the most destructive forces of nature, they have also helped make life on earth possible. Reviewed in the united states on february 18, 2020. An international coproduction between the united states, germany and canada, it is inspired by and based on the eruption of mount vesuvius in 79 a. Films about volcanoes, ruptures in the crust of a planetarymass object, such as earth, that allow hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface subcategories. Volcanic ash provides nutrients to nearby soil, making the land fertile. The burning dead 2015 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Volcano disaster science fiction movies best disaster. The eruption even destroyed the top of mount tambora itself, turning the,000foot tall mountain into a 3,640foot depression, or caldera. This list was originally published in 2015, and weve updated it to include newer releases. With maria mercedes coroy, maria telon, manuel antun, justo lorenzo.
346 395 100 285 527 927 1525 1566 1361 1450 1199 166 281 174 756 1105 1023 644 283 103 1034 932 801 824 338 1394 167 424 424 760 532 1422