Set six years after the original "Final Destination" film, the latest installment in the series centers around a high school senior who has a premonition of a fatal roller coaster accident involving herself and all her friends. When the premonition proves true, those who have "cheated death" and survived the accident are forced to deal with the repercussions of escaping their fate.
Release Date: February 10, 2006 Studio: New Line Cinema Director: James Wong
Screenwriter: Glen Morgan, James Wong Starring: Ryan Merriman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kris Lemche, Alex Johnson Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller MPAA Rating: R (for strong horror violence/gore, language and some nudity) Official Website: FD3movie.com
MPAA: Rated R for strong horror violence/gore, language and some nudity. For rating reasons, go to FILMRATINGS.COM, and MPAA.ORG.
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SYNOPSIS
Set six years after the original "Final Destination" film, the latest installment in the series centers around a high school senior who has a premonition of a fatal roller coaster accident involving herself and all her friends. When the premonition proves true, those who have "cheated death" and survived the accident are forced to deal with the repercussions of escaping their fate.
One of the first images that greets us in James Wong and Glen Morgan's third "Final"(?) installment is a merry-go-round... a three-fold metaphor for the franchise, the plot, and the very nature of scary movies. In a movie most will undoubtedly dismiss as vapid, I think that these two former X-Files writers have more depth than some might surmise. —Continued
There is a wisdom that comes from contemplating death.
The reality of death forces our main heroine to re-evaluate her life as to what is truly important, such as her relationship with her sister. With the idea of one’s impending mortality, the characters try to look for some sort of spiritual meaning to it all. — Continued
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