Event Horizon

76-poster
release date August 15 1997
studio Paramount Pictures
director Paul W.S. Anderson
writer Philip Eisner
starring Sam Neill, Laurence Fishburne
rating
R
tagline Infinite Space - Infinite Terror
site uip.com/event2
trailer 1 Trailer #1

Synopsis

A rescue crew investigates a spaceship that disappeared into a black hole and has now returned...with someone or something new on-board.

Official Review

Blu-ray Review

I first watched EVENT HORIZON back in 1998, right after its VHS debut. Sick with the flu, I rented a handful of films and sat myself down on the couch for a day of coughing, hacking, and, hopefully, entertainment. EVENT HORIZON was the first cassette I popped into my trusty VCR that morning and, as a 12-year-old, I felt traumatized when it was over. My experience with horror, at that point, was limited to a handful of Vincent Price films and a few episodes of MonsterVision, so I had never really seen anything with gore before. It was a shock to my system that caused me to hide under my blanket for the rest of the day, only to recant my harrowing experience to everyone at school the following week. 10 years and 2 home video formats later, I’ve just experienced EVENT HORIZON for the second time, on Blu-ray no less, and the only thing I have to say is, “This thing has a cult following? Really?” …Read More

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Official Score: 3 / 5