Dante's Peak (1997) Part Two with co-host Sarah (We Review It At Last!)

Volcano chaos, science ignored, and peak 90s disaster movie madness!If you love explosive disaster films, this episode dives deep into Dante's Peak and why it still erupts with tension, questionable decisions, and surprisingly sharp commentary on human behaviour under pressure.In Part Two, the hosts of Review It Yourself (Sean and Sarah) go beyond surface-level reactions and explore what really makes this film tick—from the science to the way panic spreads faster than lava. Expect a mix of humour, critique, and genuine appreciation for what works.🌋 What’s Covered in This EpisodeThis episode blends film review with real-world insights, unpacking:How disaster films portray panic, chaos, and human irrationality in crisis situationsThe frustrating (but realistic) theme of experts being ignored until it’s too lateWhy characters making bad decisions is both infuriating and essential storytellingThe role of science vs public opinion when lives are on the lineMemorable moments, performances, and classic 90s disaster tropesA discussion on what separates good filmmaking from pure spectacleThere’s also plenty of classic Review It Yourself banter, including reflections on note-taking (or lack of it), rewatches, and how nostalgia shapes our opinions.🎧 Why You Should ListenIf you enjoy:Disaster movies like Volcano, Twister, or ContagionFilm analysis with humour and honestyConversations about human psychology in extreme situationsPodcasts that are “film reviews without the faff”…this episode will absolutely deliver.📢 About Review It YourselfReview It Yourself is a film and media podcast that cuts through the noise—offering sharp, funny, and thoughtful reviews without overcomplication.Follow and connect:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reviewityourselfpodcast2021X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/YourselfReviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/reviewityourself.bsky.socialThreads: https://www.threads.net/@reviewityourselfpodcast2021Email: [email protected]⭐ Support the PodcastIf you enjoyed this episode:Follow / subscribe on your favourite podcast platformLeave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts Share the episode with a fellow film fanEngage on social media and join the conversationEvery share, follow, and review helps the podcast grow and keeps new episodes coming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.