Sorry, fans, this Netflix original is more of a road/buddy film than a disaster movie. There are only two short shots of destruction in action, one of which doesn’t come until the very end of the movie. Director David M. Rosenthal’s film starts out with Will (Theo James, the Divergent series) taking a business trip from […]
Review: Rampage Keeps the “Bad Video Game Adaptation” Streak Going
Lord knows we here at TDA love Dwayne Johnson. Starting with The Mummy Returns, he’s usually been the best part of whatever he’s in. This remains true for Rampage, as well. It’s just too bad the rest of the movie lets him down. Rampage was a 1986 Bally Midway arcade game in which players controlled […]
Places that Seem to Attract Disasters
A friend asked me the other day, “What city has been the site for the most disaster movies?” I immediately thought of New York City, with its tempting Statue of Liberty, but then I second-guessed myself with Los Angeles, home of the industry itself and thus convenient for filming. Let’s take a look at this […]