Joe Versus the Volcano

(1990)

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By now, you've surely read a million stories about swine flu - we're not gonna lie, it's freaking us out. While we suspect (read: hope) it's too early to get on the global pandemic bandwagon, we're trying to distract ourselves... ... Full Article

I know I promised a longer write-up on ISHTAR - and it's coming! Just not right now, and probably not before AICN and HitFix get down to the business of feting two of the most unjustly maligned movies in recent... ... Full Article

"Dustin... when the press has a contract out, they have a contract out." - Jimmy Breslin "There was almost no review that didn't in the first paragraph deal with the cost of the movie. ... Full Article

First, the good news: Reese Witherspoon has confirmed the postponement of the Cameron Crowe film that would have paired her with Ben Stiller in a supernatural romantic comedy about volcanoes and human sacrifice. ... Full Article

Academy Award-winning screenwriter John Patrick Shanley's first foray into the director's chair is a quirky romantic fantasy, featuring Bo Welch's signature production design. Tom Hanks plays Joe Banks, a man who hates his job, thinks the overhead fluorescent lights are... ... Full Article

The Hunt for Red October was a close second with $9.1 million ($15.3 million adjusted), off only 18%. Joe Versus the Volcano retained third place but fell 25% to $5.3 million ($8.9 million adjusted). ... Full Article

Clerk Hanks is told that he has six months to live. He promptly takes up an offer to jump into a volcano on a remote island to appease the gods in return for being treated like a king by businessman... ... Full Article

U.S. Distributor: Warner Brothers John Patrick Shanley made a name for himself by scripting Moonstruck , the award- winning 1987 romantic comedy starring Cher and Nicolas Cage. ... Full Article

Joe of "Joe Versus the Volcano" and Harry of "The Plot Against Harry" have the same predicament: Death is staring them in the face and it's time to look at their not-so-wonderful lives differently. ... Full Article

Of course it will.Because this is a Nora Ephron rom-com starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks.But thats not the point. The point is whether following Joe Versus The Volcano and Sleepless In Seattle we believe Meg Ryan and... ... Full Article

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