Volcano (1997)
Sep 5, 2004Disaster Movie/Volcano Erupts in L.A.
A disaster movie made early into the CGI era based around the ludicrous notion of an active volcano suddenly appearing in Los Angeles
Anne Heche
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
Dec 13, 2010Slasher Film
Kevin Williamson's follow-up to Scream. There is not quite the same witty game-playing but this is still an above-average slasher film with a reasonable cast and more-than-adequate suspense generated
Psycho (1998)
May 1, 1999Psycho Remake
Over Gus Van Sant's shot-for-shot remake of Psycho, there hangs the single question of “Why?” The result seems a futile conceit, one only designed to infuriate those who regard the original in such high esteem
The Third Miracle (1999)
Nov 4, 1999Catholic Sainthood and Miracles
Agnieszka Holland film with Ed Harris as a Catholic priest who has lost his faith who is asked defend the authenticity of a supposed miracle
Birth (2004)
Aug 5, 2005Boy Claims to be Reincarnated Husband
Beautifully made and exquisitely directed film with Nicole Kidman as a widow who meets a ten-year-old boy who claims to be the reincarnation of her late husband
Superman: Doomsday (2007)
Oct 31, 2008Comic-Book Superhero/Animation
A condensed animated adaptation of the top-selling DC comic-book of all time The Death of Superman that comes with some massively exciting animated action set-pieces
Nothing Left to Fear (2013)
Dec 20, 2023Sinister Small Town
A horror film produced by Slash of Guns’n’ Roses fame about a family moving to a new town only to find they have been brought there for a sinister purpose
Armed Response (2017)
Mar 30, 2021A.I. Prison Amok
Behind the generic action movie title, this is an SF about a unit of soldiers led by Wesley Snipes venturing into an automated prison to investigate the death of personnel by an unknown force
My Friend Dahmer (2017)
Feb 26, 2018True-Life Serial Killer's High School Years
A film based on serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer that focuses not on his crimes but his last year of high school before he began his killing spree. Based on a graphic novel written by Dahmer's best friend, this is a surprisingly sympathetic portrait of the extremes of social isolation