Games++: You simply have to lower your expectations in the plot area when it comes to Tomb Raider, and you will enjoy it.
Resident Evil (2002) Overview: A special military unit fights a powerful, out-of-control supercomputer and hundreds of scientists who have mutated into flesh-eating creatures after a laboratory accident.
The Tagline: A secret experiment. A deadly virus. A fatal mistake.
Games++: We felt ourselves reaching for our controllers during this one, just to press start and skip the boring interludes.
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) Overview: A female scientist makes a last stand on Earth with the help of a ragtag team of soldiers against an invasion of alien phantoms.
The Tagline: Unleash a new reality.
Games++: Great CG, but the story based on Gaia, will only keep the interest of hard core fans.
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) Overview: Video game adventurer Lara Croft comes to life in a movie where she races against time and villains to recover powerful ancient artifacts.
The Tagline: Who Is Lara Croft?
Games++: Lara Croft is every bit as hot in real life as we imagined!
Mortal Kombat (1995) Overview: Three unknowing martial artists are summoned to a mysterious island to compete in a tournament whose outcome will decide the fate of the world.
The Tagline: Nothing In This World Has Prepared You For This.
Games++: Christopher Lambert should've stuck with the Highlander, no wait he did and he still ruined his career!
Street Fighter (1994) Overview: Col. Guile and various other martial arts heroes fight against the tyranny of Dictator M. Bison and his cohorts.
The Tagline: The ultimate battle.
Games++: Van Damme's worst ever movie, no wait we forgot about "The Quest"! IMDB's #48 on the Bottom 100.
Double Dragon (1994) Overview: Two brothers have half of a powerful ancient Chinese talisman. An evil gang leader has the other half, and determines to get the brothers' half and have a complete medallion so he can gain absolute power.
The Tagline: Evil has just met its match.
Games++: Narrowly beat out by Street Fighter on IMDB's Bottom 100, coming in at #52.
Super Mario Bros. (1993) Overview: The Marios rush to save a princess from Koopa.
The Tagline: This is no game!
Games++: This is no movie either! When will Mario and Luigi get the respect they deserve?