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Dantes Peak
1997
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Dantes Peak
Positive Reviews
8
Negative reviews
4
Average Rating
3.2
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2.0
In disaster films, apocalpyse now is no metaphysical fancy.Its a demand made by the audience, sort of like I want my MTV.
EW
2.5
Take this behemoth for what it is (a big, dumb summer blockbuster released a tad early) and you wont be let down.
3.1
Dantes Peak is constructed about as skillfully as a disaster movie can be, and there were times when I found it working for me, sort of.But hasnt this ..
Rogerebert
2.5
Oh, it has its moments, but most of them are concentrated in the final forty five minutes.The first hour, which is all typical disaster movie setup, i ..
ReelViews
3.0
A very nice combination of personal and social commentary.Art direction is subtle, with some clever little surprises in its style.
1.9
Why are disaster movies so frequently disasters Probably because they are disasters first and movies second.
Internet Reviews
1.5
Crucially, this strange world feels real, and the weak, perfunctory ending doesnt detract from the thrill of the ride.
Eye For Film
3.1
While Dantes Peak does fall apart in every thoughtful respect, it is safety pinned together with the dime a dozen thrills that at least keep ones atte ..
Spliced Wire
3.8
Although this movie may be totally forgotten in five years, it is great entertainment.
Movie Habit
2.0
THE DISASTER MOVIE IS BACK, though Im not sure anybody was asking for it.
News Week
4.5
It isnt until Harry notices the contaminated water before Paul starts taking action.
Solzy At The Movies
4.5
As punishment, its almost certain hes going to be a victim by the time the credits roll.
Parent Previews
5.0
No, you arent watching this movie: youre having it happen to you.
Cinema Phile
4.5
The new movie Dantes Peak displays all the elements of the classic Hollywood disaster flick, circa 1975 Irwin Allen (with stomach turning dialogue to ..
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