Here is a disaster flick with an unhappy New Year’s theme.  A luxury cruiser on its final voyage has the misfortune of confronting and ending up on the losing end of an earthquake generated massive tidal wave.  The net effect is that the USS Poseiden is flipped upside down by the wave and as a result everything down is now up and vise versa.  A group of survivors of the initial disaster then mount an effort to find a way to be saved by the eventual rescue crews.  What proceeds from this point is a potboiler of clashing ideologies and [More]
A lovely, wet weather, stay inside creep fest to indulge in and then pay the price by looking over your shoulder or seeing things out of the corner of your eye when the movie does what it’s supposed to do and scares the Hell (House) out of you.  A scientist and his hand picked psychics and sensitives venture to a sprawling estate long rumored to be infested with ghosts.  The investigators’ purpose is to gather evidence and finally prove that there is a form of life after death: that ghosts really exist.  Heavily atmospheric and unsettling.  Good performances from Roddy McDowall and Clive [More]