
Reviews — Event Horizon
Audience write-ups from TMDB
Sierbahnn
The film creates a profound sense of dread. Its construction allows for an escalating feeling of unease, portraying a gradual decline into insanity for certain individuals. The eventual climax arrives with shocking brutality. While there are some shortcomings—a few elements feel somewhat disconnected—it's simple to become absorbed in the horror and overlook these inconsistencies unless you’re actively searching fo…
RalphRahal
"Event Horizon" has a way of drawing viewers in through its unsettling atmosphere and holding their attention with a captivating concept. This science fiction horror film goes beyond the typical exploration of space; it delves into deeper psychological themes. The visuals are disturbing, the suspense increases gradually, and the design of the ship itself contributes significantly to the overall feeling of unease. Thr…
CinemaSerf
The story has been adapted several times, but I still found it to be enjoyable. The movie follows astronauts who venture out to investigate what happened to the spaceship mentioned in the title, which vanished some time ago and has now reappeared. "Miller," portrayed by Laurence Fishburne, commands a team that also includes "Weir" (Sam Neill), the original designer of this mysterious vessel. Once aboard, everything a…
JPV852
I’ve watched this movie three times now, and my feelings about it haven’t really changed. There are some intriguing concepts at play here, but they aren't presented in a particularly strong way; that seems to be typical of Paul W.S. Anderson’s approach to directing movies. The special effects occasionally look questionable—especially the computer-generated imagery—but the performances were decent and I never found my…
Repo Jack
This is a truly impressive science fiction horror film featuring a strong group of performers including Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, and Kathleen Quinlan. It raises the question of whether humanity genuinely desires to discover the secrets that might exist beyond the boundary of a black hole.
Repo Jack
This is a truly impressive science fiction horror film featuring a strong group of performers including Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, and Kathy Quinn. The movie poses a question: is it something we should even attempt to discover what lies beyond the perimeter of a black hole?
John Chard
You can’t possibly comprehend what awaits. The true nature of things is far more dreadful than any description. Paul W.S. Anderson directed Event Horizon, with a screenplay by Philip Eisner. It features Sam Neill, Laurence Fishburne, Joely Richardson, Kathleen Quinlan, Richard T. Jones, Sean Pertwee, Jason Isaacs and Jack Noseworthy in the cast. Michael Kamen and Orbital composed the music, while Adrian Biddle han…
Matt Golden
In 2040, the Event Horizon spacecraft embarked on an interstellar journey using an experimental gravity drive intended to enable faster-than-light travel. During its initial voyage, however, it disappeared. Seven years later, it reappeared orbiting Neptune, prompting a rescue mission and bringing along the scientist who designed the ship, Dr. William Weir. The crew of the Lewis and Clark, portrayed as practical worki…


