Rotten
Murky and dull.
Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times
Supernova
All hell is about to break loose.
2000 · 1h 31m · PG-13
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Directed by
Walter Hill
,
Jack Sholder
,
Francis Ford Coppola
Overview
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
Director and cast
- Walter Hill Director
- Jack Sholder Director
- Francis Ford Coppola Director
- James Spader as Nick Vanzant
- Angela Bassett as Dr. Kaela Evers
- Robert Forster as A.J. Marley
- Lou Diamond Phillips as Yerzy Penalosa
- Peter Facinelli as Karl Larson
- Robin Tunney as Danika Lund
- Wilson Cruz as Benj Sotomejor
- Eddy Rice Jr. as Flyboy
- Knox White as Troy Larson
- Kerrigan Mahan as Troy Larson (voice)
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
10%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Often, it can be argued that there's the kernel of a good story buried somewhere in a bad screenplay. Not here.
James Berardinelli, ReelViews
Rotten
Avoid.
Jeff Millar, Houston Chronicle
Rotten
Goes nowhere and when it gets there, it's not anywhere.
Stephen Hunter, Washington Post
Fresh
Supernova, though predictable, isn't half bad.
Peter Stack, San Francisco Chronicle
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