Marooned (1969) – A Review
A review of the sci-fi space drama Marooned, about three astronauts trapped in space. Starring Gregory Peck, David Janssen, Richard Crenna, Gene Hackman and James Franciscus.
monster/alien/disaster
The 1970s Recipe For Disaster
The 1970s Recipe For Disaster - the clichés, tropes and blueprint disaster films followed that made it one of the most popular genres in the 1970s
Dante’s Peak (1997) – A Review
A review of the 1997 volcano disaster film Dante's Peak, starring Pierce Brosnan and Linda Hamilton. One of the two big 'volcano' films that came out in the same year
The Neptune Factor (1973) – A Review
A review of the 1973 sci-fi disaster film The Neptune Factor, starring Ben Gazzara, Ernest Borgnine and Yvette Mimieux - it's sort of like a low-rent version of The Abyss
Geostorm (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 disaster film Geostorm, starring Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara, Andy Garcia and Ed Harris, directed by Dean Devlin
The Invisible Man (1933) – A Review
A review of the 1933 Universal horror classic The Invisible Man, starring Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart and Henry Travers, directed by James Whale
The Swarm (1978) – A Review
A review of the 1978 Irwin Allen disaster film The Swarm about attacking killer bees, starring Michael Caine, Katherine Ross, Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Olivia DeHavilland and Fred MacMurray
Three aka Survival Island (2005) – A Review
A review of the 2005 film Three, aka Survivla Island, starring Kelly Brook, Billy Zane and Juan Pablo Di Pace as three castawys stranded on a remote island
It Came From Beneath The Sea (1955) – A Review
A review of the 1955 monster movie It Came From Beneath The Sea, starring Kenneth Tobey and Faith Domergue, with stop-motion effects by Ray Harryhausen
The Towering Inferno (1974) – A Review
A review of the 1974 Irwin Allen classic disaster film The Towering Inferno starring Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, Faye Dunaway, William Holden and a host of stars trying to survive a building fire
Tunnel (2016) – A Review
A review of the 2016 Korean disaster/survival film Tunnel starring Jung-woo Ha, Doona Bae and Dai-su Oh, about a man trapped in a collapsed tunnel
Skyscraper (2018) – A Review
A review of the 2018 action disaster film Skyscraper, starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell and a whole lot of bad CGI
The Creature From The Black Lagoon (1954) – A Review
A review of the 1954 monster film The Creature From The Black Lagoon starring Julie Adams, Richard Carlson, Richard Denning and & Rico Browning as The Gillman, directed by Jack Arnold
Bait 3D (2012) – A Review
A review of the 2012 shark thriller Bait, about folks trapped in a flooded supermarket with a great white shark swimming the aisles
Twister (1996) – A Review
A review of the 1996 tornado disaster film Twister, starring Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz and Cary Elwes, directed by Jan de Bont
The Wave (2015) – A Review
A review of the 2015 Norwegian disaster film The Wave, about the real life risk of a mountain collapse into the narrow fjord creating a massive tsunami that will destroy the town of Geiranger
Species: The Awakening (2007) – A Review
A review of the fourth Species films Species: The Awakening from 2007, starring Helena Mattsson, Ben Cross, Dominic Keating and Marlene Favela
The Mummy (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 film The Mummy starring Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Sofia Boutella and Annabelle Wallis, the first movie in Universal's shared monster universe franchise The Dark Universe
