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starring: Kurt Russell, Josh Lucas, Richard Dreyfuss, Jacinda Barrett, Emmy Rossum directed by: Wolfgang Petersen  Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Binding: Video On Demand Release Date: August 11, 2008 Running Time: 110 minutes Studio: Warner Bros. Theatrical Release Date: May 11, 2006 Related Items: Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Average Rating:
 Rating: - DISAPPOINTMENT... 7 OUT OF 10Oh Kurt Russel, what happened to you? Your roles in movies like The Thing and 3000 Miles to Graceland were great, and now you're like a cheap prostitute for a movie role. You just had to pick a worthless role of a father of a teenage daughter with all the stupid drama thrown in... a disaster movie. Great.... WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Think of this movie as a combination of Titanic and The Perfect Storm. Then, remove the great characters and replace them with characters so worthless you care less about ... Read More Rating:  - Nice Effects and great movie!I just got done watching this movie a couple nights ago. It was a great movie! The visual effects were outstanding and the plot and characters were awesome! It was really fun watching this movie and I highly recommend it!!! Rating:  - Big Boat Go Flop!The original Poseidon Adventure was Irwin Allen in his disaster film best...ensemble acting with a tragedy to work through. He worked that formula like no-one else...so when Wolfgang Petersen went to remake it, he did what he should have. He scrapped what Allen was magic at and inserted his own strength in their place. Which meant characters that might not be the most interesting, but working as a team to overcome the odds (think Das Boot). To that end, his "Poseidon" is a faster paced, ... Read More Rating: - Was okCan't top the original, they try to improve but loss some of the best original scenes...like Shelley Winters great part almost at the end of the movie. Rating:  - Worst of the Three By FARI assume some people might find this film interesting simply because the special effects are considerably better than "The Poseidon Adventure." However, that being said, the film becomes boring quickly. I found the acting poor and the scripting even worse. (If I could have, I would have given this film 0 stars.) In "The Poseidon Adventure" a few talented actors and actresses carry the production. (I especially enjoyed Gene Hackman's role as the pastor). John William's fine scores, and the ... Read More 
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