Rotten
An insufferably one-note, postapocalyptic "satire" set in the aftermath of the nuclear destruction of the U.S.
Michael Rechtshaffen, Hollywood Reporter
The Beach Party at the Threshold of Hell
2006 · 1h 30m · R
Action, Comedy
Directed by
Jonny Gillette
,
Kevin Wheatley
Overview
Based on the concept of "New America" in the year 2097, two decades after a nuclear apocalypse, Tex Kennedy, two robotic ex-secret service agents, and a female cannibal journey to find a famously dangerous area known as the "Threshold of Hell" to gain access to a radio tower to unite the survivors of the apocalypse.
Director and cast
- Jonny Gillette Director
- Kevin Wheatley Director
- Kevin Wheatley as Tex Kennedy
- Jamie Bullock as Cannibal Sue
- Paul Whitty as Quincy the Robot
- Chandler Parker as Yul the Robot
- Bill English as Benjamin Remington
- Lea Coco as Mr. Jackle
- Ted Schneider as Marcellus St. Joan
- Alex Reznik as Yorick Schlatz
- Jonathan Davidson as Javier Castro
- Stewart Carrico Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
67%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Funnier on paper than in reality, this self-impressed film has the stop-and-go pace of a student driver.
Aaron Hillis, Village Voice
More films
Phoenix the Warrior (1988)
Action · Fantasy · Science Fiction · NOT RATED
In a post-apocalyptic world, women warriors battle each other from junkyards to gravel pits as they determine the fate of the entire world.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Director
- Robert Hayes
- Cast
- Persis Khambatta, Kathleen Kinmont, Peggy McIntaggart
IMDb
4.1
Steel Dawn (1987)
Action · Adventure · Science Fiction · R
In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior wandering through the desert comes upon a group of settlers who are being menaced by a murderous gang that is after the water they control.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Director
- Lance Hool
- Cast
- Patrick Swayze, Lisa Niemi, Anthony Zerbe
IMDb
5.1
Metacritic
24
Battletruck (1982)
Action · Adventure · Science Fiction · PG
It's the 21st century, the Oil Wars have made a mess of the planet and the land outside major cities is lawless. After Hunter comes to the aid of Corlie, who has run away from the villainous Straker, he takes her to the peaceful community of Clearwater. Unfortunately for the citizens of Clearwater, Straker fully intends to get Corlie b...
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Director
- Harley Cokeliss
- Cast
- Michael Beck, Annie McEnroe, James Wainwright
IMDb
5.0
Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
Action · Adventure · Horror · Science Fiction · R
In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety. Her deadly battle with the Umbrella Corporation reaches new heights, but Alice gets some unexpected help from an old friend. A new lead that promises a safe haven from the Undead takes ...
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Director
- Paul W. S. Anderson
- Cast
- Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Kim Coates
IMDb
5.8
Rotten Tomatoes
21%
Metacritic
37
White Wall (2010)
Action · Drama · Fantasy · Science Fiction · Thriller · N/A
In the near future, everything has changed. Basic human rights have become the rarest of luxuries. No one knows when this started but everyone knows how. The VXII, the deadliest virus ever created, spread like wildfire and decimated the majority of the world's population. The non-infected survivors now cling to life in four quarantined...
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Director
- James Boss
- Cast
- Gary Kohn, Aurelie Kyinn, Michael Teh
IMDb
6.3
Underground (2007)
Action · Not Rated
In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah
IMDb
4.2
Bodyguard: A New Beginning (2008)
Action · Drama · Thriller · R
Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
IMDb
4.5
Comments
Talk about the film with other members