Reviewed By Jason LockardMade-for-cable TV movies are big business. SyFy network pulls in very good ratings with their campy sci-fi horror offerings. And fans can't seem to get enough of the entertaining bad movie cinema.
Well, the good folks at Mill Creek Entertainment knows how much people love these film too. So they have put together a collection of 4 Apocalyptic Disaster films in a DVD set entitled, "It Hits The Fan". Let's take a look at what is included in this 2 movie set.
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**** = Don't Miss it!
***= Worth a look.
**= An OK way to spend an evening.
*=You haven't missed anything
Tornado Warning (2012) Extraterrestrials appear as destructive "electrical tornadoes" on Earth. **
Judgement Day (2010) A rogue space anomaly is discovered approaching Earth, and it is up to the world’s top scientists to stop it from destroying the planet. **
Chrome Angels (2009) A female biker gang finds themselves pitted against bomb-laden cyborgs in this high-octane, gun-wielding, motorcycle racing action flick. **
Ghouls (2008) A college student returns with her father to his home country only to discover her family holds a dark secret that involves her. **
Ok so none of these films are amazing pieces of cinema, but the are entertaining. If you have watched Syfy Channel film you know what to expect here. These film do however have some great actors and actresses in them. People like Jeff Fahey (Lost), Keri Wuhrer (Sliders), Stacy Dash (Clueless), Erin Grey (Buck Rogers of the 25 Century) and Gigi Edgley (Farscape).
As for this DVD release all four films have been transferred in widescreen, Tornado Warning and Ghouls in 1.78:1 aspect ratio and Judgement Day and Chrome Angels in 1.85:1 aspect ratio and in dolby digital audio.
These is a 2 disc DVD release. That's two movies on one DVD. As for the film transfers the two film on each disc look and sound very good. There is little to no sign of pixelation. 4 films on 2 DVDs is amazing but as a special bonus you get digital copies as well.
So if you love Syfy Channel movies. This is a great collection of films to add to your collection. You can head over to MillCreekent.com and pick up your copy today!
Audiences: Adults
Objectionable Material: Violence, Profanity
Length: Over 6 Hours
Genre: Drama, Action, Thriller
DVD Value Rating: A
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