Dante's Peak Reviews

Dante's Peak Review
by Luke Buckmaster
After sensing small amounts of seismic activity, the USGS (United States Geological Survey) send vulcanologist expert Harry Dalton (played by Pierce Brosnan) out on what they think is a routine discovery to the small town of Dante's Peak. After...more

Dante's Peak Review
by E. Benjamin Kelsey
Disaster films have a tendency to be very formulated and very cliched. To see a disaster film with actual originality, or at least a decent plot twist, would definitely be a welcome surprise. Unfortunately, folks, it's not likely. more

Dante's Peak Review
by Phil St-Germain
Réalisé par Roger Donaldson Mettant en vedette Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Charles Hallahan, Jamie Renee Smith Écrit par Leslie Bohem Produit par Gale Ann Hurd and Joseph M. Singer more

Dante's Peak Review
by Phil Curtolo
By Phil Curtolo Recently, disaster has been fresh on the minds of many movie director’s. For instance, just last year, director Jan De Bot released the blockbuster hit Twister. It’s success surprised no one, from esteemed critics to ordinary fans. It...more

Dante's Peak Review
by Mark R. Leeper
DANTE'S PEAK A film review by Mark R. Leeper Copyright 1997 Mark R. Leeper more

Dante's Peak Review
by Adam Joyce
"Dante's Peak" is the next instalment in a series of disaster movies which are coming our way this year. It is written and acted very much to a formula, but this should do it no discredit. After all, when there is a small town lying at the base of an...more

Dante's Peak Review
by David Wilcock
DANTE'S PEAK A film review by David Wilcock Copyright 1997 David Wilcock more

Dante's Peak Review
by Steve Rhodes
That director Roger Donaldson's DANTE'S PEAK would be unsuccessful is obvious from the first scene. Rule number one of horror movies is that the length of time until the monster appears is directly proportional to the quality of the film. (Natural...more

Dante's Peak Review
by Ram Samudrala
DANTE'S PEAK A film review by Ram Samudrala Copyright 1997 Ram Samudrala more

Dante's Peak Review
by Walter Frith
I must confess that before I went to see 'Dante's Peak' I was expecting it to be a repetitive disaster movie fashioned after the succes of last year's 'Twister'. A quick studio cash grab to capitalize on the tremendous box office rewards reaped by...more

Dante's Peak Review
by Chuck Dowling
DANTE'S PEAK A film review by Chuck Dowling Copyright 1997 Chuck Dowling more
Dante's Peak Review
by Marty Mapes
While I was watching it, I loved Dante's Peak. It was a great action/disaster movie with lots of interesting sequences, riveting special effects, and likeable characters. Afterwards, the movie left my mind completely. It didn't resonate with any...more
Dante's Peak Review
by Steve Kong
Lately there have been a string of special effects driven movies that are lacking in story and characters. And Dante's Peak is not unlike these movies. more
Dante's Peak Review
by James Berardinelli
DANTE'S PEAK A film review by James Berardinelli Copyright 1997 James Berardinelli more
Dante's Peak Review
by Christopher Null
DANTE'S PEAK A film review by Christopher Null Copyright 1997 Christopher Null more
Dante's Peak Review
by Scott Renshaw
(Universal) Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Charles Hallahan. Screenplay: Leslie Bohem. Producers: Gale Anne Hurd, Joseph M. Singer. Director: Roger Donaldson. MPAA Rating: PG-13 (profanity, intense situations) Running Time: 105...more