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Binding: Video Download Release Date: June 05, 2008 Running Time: 104 minutes Studio: 20th Century Fox Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 1997 Average Rating:
 Rating:  - BADThis is just a bad movie. Despite the big names it has a B-movie feel to it. The effects look cheap and unreal. The dialogue is often sappy. I mean really, really sappy. Take for example the ending where everyone is covered in ash, and a child observes that they all look the same. What a heart-touching racial commentary. Gag me with a spoon! One more thing, the announcer's voice sounds like that of the annoying troll from TMZ and Court TV, Harvey Levin. Rating: - Hollyweird tries to cash in on weather extremes.After the success of Twister I knew we would have a flood (no pun intended) of bad weather, environmental movies. Volcano is probably the worst of the worst. Not even Tommy Lee can save this total disterpiece of a movie. Positively craptastic from start to finish, the fx are good but......... The story? The dialogue?? The acting??? Oh my............DREADFUL!!!!!!!! Did I mention the dialogue? The part where Lee puts his daughter in the cab with ... Read More Rating:  - VolcanoI will tell you up front that the vast majority of disaster movies have a hard time holding my interest. Most are so soaped down with romances I could care less about, that I shut them off after about fifteen minutes. This movie does not suffer from that movie killer affliction and in fact it is one of the few I actually like. Tommy Lee Jones is a great part of the reason. Cast in the lead as the FEMA Director trying to control a Volcano that has erupted in the city, it is well handled and with the ... Read More Rating:  - VolcanoIn 1997 there were two eagerly anticipated volcano movies released. Dante's Peak was more of a blockbuster hit, but not very accurate from a geologist's standpoint. Volcano was more realistic and accurate. It was nice to see a disaster movie depicted as it would naturally happen. Tommy Lee Jones and Anne Heche were wonderful to watch! Rating: - *Good Movie!*I have seen this movie more than once.Everyone in my family likes this movie.It keeps you watching. |
