Los Angeles (2017) — Destruction

It’s a classic "family in distress" setup, featuring (of Lost fame) as John's wife, Cathy, and Romeo Miller as Marcus Taylor-Jones. While the drama is high-stakes, the real star is the mounting seismic activity that turns the Hollywood sign into a target for fiery projectiles. Why We Love (and Laugh at) It

Directed by —the man behind cult classics like The Gate —this film delivers exactly what it promises: absolute chaos in Southern California. The Plot: Headlines vs. Survival Destruction Los Angeles (2017)

Some critics call the CGI "unimaginative" or "cheap," while others find the sheer amount of action-packed clichés hilarious and entertaining. It’s a classic "family in distress" setup, featuring

If you love B-movie disaster flicks, you know the drill: a major city, a scientific anomaly, and a family just trying to survive against impossible odds. Destruction Los Angeles (2017) hits all these beats with the enthusiasm of a volcano that’s had one too many espresso shots. The Plot: Headlines vs

The film leans into the "lava-in-the-streets" trope similar to 1997’s Volcano , though with more of a made-for-TV flair.

You can check out the official trailer on YouTube to see if the fiery ash and molten magma are your kind of vibe. If you’d like, let me know:

Despite a chaotic timeline and some abrupt edits, the movie keeps the action moving at a clip that fits its 93-minute runtime. Verdict: To Watch or Not to Watch?