Into the Storm

they actually referenced twister towards the end of this. however, they had nothing to beat the awesome sight of the shining screening within twister. nothing. they came fairly close with the fire tornado but i was left wondering if that was really how it would work. in some ways sharknado struck me as being vaguely more plausible than this movie. read more

as a special effects extravaganza, into the storm has something to offer. steven quale's found footage disaster film has some undeniably impressive visual effects, even if it doesn't have the right format for them. however, as a film there isn't much else to offer. the tale of a oklahoma town hit by an unthinkable combination of multiple tornadoes has a by-the-numbers story populated by largely forgettable characters. as much as the cast tries to make it work, we just don't have much of a reason to care about anyone outside of sarah wayne callies' storm-chasing meteorologist allison. callies... read more