Pompeii may not have much to say about the history of the Roman Empire, ... ‘Pompeii’ At 10: A Disaster Movie That’s Actually Far Less Disastrous Than Its Paltry 27% Rotten Tomatoes Rating .

Pompeii: Portents of Disaster. By Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill Last updated 2011-03-29. ... Pompeii: Guide to the Lost City by SC Nappo (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998) Top. About the author.

We need to have backups already in place before disaster strikes, whether that’s warehouses in different towns, top-notch ...

Archaeologists uncovered the remains of a Pompeii family's desperate survival attempt during the Mt. Vesuvius eruption, revealing how victims barricaded themselves as disaster struck.

Pompeii suffered a second, devastating disaster — while fighting for survival after the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius ...

‘Pompeii’ puts the ‘disaster’ in disaster movie. Matthew JacobsonCouch Critic. I think I’d rather be consumed alive in a hailstorm of lava than have to watch “Pompeii” again.

As if the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE was not enough, a series of violent earthquakes also played a role in destroying the city of Pompeii and killing many of its residents. ...

When you have a movie based on a historical disaster, the quandary is how to make it interesting when everyone already knows the ending. In the action-adventure “Pompeii,” we know the ancient ...

Now Playing "Pompeii" is far from a disaster. There's a growing cult for director Paul W.S. Anderson, one that baffles this sad outsider. So imagine my surprise as I trotted my way out of "Pompeii ...

The ancient city of Pompeii was famously buried in pumice and volcanic ash in the year 79, ... Skeletons discovered at Pompeii show earthquake added to disaster The skeleton ...