
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 1h38
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Poseidon
Courage tested in the depths of the unknown
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Synopsis
In this thrilling remake of the classic disaster film, 'Poseidon' follows a group of passengers aboard a luxury ocean liner that capsizes after being hit by a rogue wave. Led by the determined former firefighter, Robert Ramsey (Kurt Russell), the survivors must navigate the treacherous corridors of the upside-down ship to find their way to safety. As time is running out and the odds are stacked against them, tensions rise and alliances are tested in a desperate fight for survival. Filled with heart-pounding action sequences and intense moments of suspense, 'Poseidon' is a gripping tale of courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable danger.
Cast
Josh Lucas
Dylan Johns
Kurt Russell
Robert Ramsey
Jacinda Barrett
Maggie James
Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Nelson
Emmy Rossum
Jennifer Ramsey
Mรญa Maestro
Elena
Reviews
Despite its thrilling action sequences and visual effects, 'Poseidon' fails to deliver a compelling storyline. Critics from Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 33%, calling it 'an uninspired remake lacking heart and character development'. On IMDb, the film holds a score of 5.7/10 based on user reviews, with many criticizing the shallow characters and predictable plot twists. Metacritic rated 'Poseidon' at 50/100, highlighting the film's impressive visuals but ultimately deeming it as a generic disaster movie. While some viewers appreciated the adrenaline-fueled scenes and Kurt Russell's performance, overall, the film received mixed reviews for its lack of depth and originality.