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Disaster Zone: Volcano in New York

2006 · 120 min

A cheesy, fast-moving disaster ride with erupting streets, panicked officials and a race against molten lava.

Directed by
Robert Lee
Genres
Action, Science fiction
Starring
Pascale Hutton, Costas Mandylor, Michael Ironside
Overview
Illegal experimentation accidentally rips open a previously unknown hidden magma reserve directly under Manhattan!

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Directed by
Robert Lee
Genres
Action, Science fiction
Starring
Pascale Hutton, Costas Mandylor, Michael Ironside
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • ambition
  • corruption
  • obsession
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour2
Realism4
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action, science fiction
Directed by
Robert Lee
Written by
Sarah Watson
Starring
Pascale Hutton, Costas Mandylor, Michael Ironside, Alexandra Paul, Eric Breker, Matthew Bennett, Kevin McNulty
Runtime
120 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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