Magma - the world is on fire
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German title | Magma - the world is on fire |
Original title | Magma: Volcanic Disaster |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 2006 |
length | 105 minutes |
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Director | Ian Gilmore |
script | Rebecca Rian |
production |
Jeffery Beach , Phillip J. Roth , TJ Sakasegawa |
music | Nathan Furst |
camera | Lorenzo Senatore |
cut | John Quinn |
occupation | |
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Magma - The world is burning (Original Title: Magma: Volcanic Disaster ) is an American science fiction - action film from the year 2006 . Directed by Ian Gilmore and written by Rebecca Rian .
action
The film begins with a group of geologists being surprised by a volcanic eruption. They call for help but are killed before it comes. In the next scene, a student persuades geologist Peter Shepherd to take her on his next research trip as a team member.
The number of volcanic eruptions is increasing around the world. Shepherd and his people suspect that the activities of the volcanoes endanger life on earth. An eruption destroys large parts of Japan . Shepherd develops a plan, thanks to which the accumulated magma pressure is to be reduced in a controlled manner by a series of nuclear explosions. The plan is carried out with the help of a submarine that uses torpedoes. It works and the eruptions decrease. Shepherd makes up with his wife.
Reviews
Scott Weinberg wrote on December 8, 2006 to www.dvdtalk.com, the film THAT CONDITION "horrible stilted" ( "horrifically stilted" ). Except for the "disinterested" but "still enjoyable" portrayal of Berkeley, the film offers nothing that is not already known from comparable films. In addition to the plot, Weinberg criticized the "stupid" dialogues, the "boring" direction and some of the special effects.
backgrounds
The film was shot in Bulgaria . It was produced as a television film but was released on DVD in Greece and the United States .
Web links
- Magma - The world is burning in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Magma - The world is burning at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Film review by Scott Weinberg , accessed April 27, 2008
- ↑ Filming locations for Magma: Volcanic Disaster , accessed April 27, 2008
- ↑ Release dates for Magma: Volcanic Disaster , accessed April 27, 2008