Daily Archives: January 10, 1997

Turbulence - * 1/2*

Posted on January 10, 1997 by Madeleine Williams

Turbulence is an action thriller that has a smooth takeoff, then stalls in midair. Lauren Holly stars as a flight attendant stuck working the NY to LA shift on Christmas Eve. The flight is lightly populated, but contains a few … Continue reading →

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The Relic - *

Posted on January 10, 1997 by Madeleine Williams

The Relic is a rather tired alien clone that generates a little suspense, but wastes it with poor acting and a nonsensical plot. Penelope Ann Miller is an evolutionary biologist working at a museum in Chicago. A mysterious shipment arrives … Continue reading →

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First Strike - * *

Posted on January 10, 1997 by Madeleine Williams

This latest action film from Jackie Chan (actually the fourth in his Police Story series) has one good action scene, but doesn’t quite live up to the standards of his earlier films. Jackie again reprises his role as the heroic … Continue reading →

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