Director: Brad Peyton
Running Time: 114 mins
Certificate: 12
Release Date: October 12th 2015 (UK)
If you’d hoped that having Lost’s Carlton Cuse writing the screenplay would result in San Andreas being a more cerebral form of disaster movie, you should realise he was also an executive producer on Nash Bridges, so he is not averse to more straightforward entertainment. Indeed, it’s almost like he watched every Roland Emmerich movies – from 2012 and The Day After Tomorrow to Independence Day and Godzilla – and then used that as his template, but cut out anything too intelligent.
There is little to surprise here, although it certainly delivers on the large sale mayhem.
Dwayne Johnson is Los Angeles helicopter rescue pilot Ray, who’s dealing with the collapse of his marriage following the death of one of his children. However, he’s soon going to have more than that to worry about (actually, that’s not true as that’s all he cares about), when earthquakes start devastating California, starting at the Hoover Dam and then working its way up to San Francisco. And wouldn’t you know it, Ray’s daughter is in San Francisco, and so he sets off to rescue her, dodging city destroying shaking, tsunamis and general building destroying catastrophe along the way, as the San Andreas fault splits apart, resulting in the biggest quakes ever known. [Read more…]
The gay-themed Drama Drown is released on DVD in the UK from October 13th, 2015, courtesy of Peccadillo Pictures, and we’ve teamed up with them to give away two copies of the movie in this competition!
On October 12, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) releases a new special edition of Gravity, the sci-fi blockbuster that was Oscar® nominated for Best Picture and captured seven Academy Awards®.
There’s been a bit of a fuss recently about gay actors and whether it’s better for them to be open about their sexuality or not, which emerged after
The gay-themed Jess & James is released on DVD in the UK from August 10th courtesy of TLA Releasing, and we’ve teamed up with them to give away three copies of the movie in this competition!
Jack Black is well-known for his wild comedy roles, but far fewer know about his family life and the tragedy they had to deal with when he was young. The actor has been talking about it with
For Hail! Caesar! the Coen Brothers have certainly lined up an all-star cast, including Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Ralph Fiennes, Tilda Swinton, Channing Tatum, Scarlett Johansson, Jonah Hill and Frances McDormand, and all for a tale of the Golden Age of Hollywood.
After an eternity in pre-production, with an endless series of directors and actors coming and going, and the whole thing looking like it was going to be abandoned at several points, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is finally on its way.
For a year and a half Nicholas Hoult has been attached to the war drama Sand Castle, but it’s only now that he’s getting some co-stars, with fellow Brits Henry Cavill and Luke Evans joining him.
The first part of the Harry Potter spin-off, Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them has already started shooting, but it’s still found time to add a new cast member, as