Movie
1997
The Relic is a 1997 American monster-horror film shot and directed by Peter Hyams and based on the best-selling 1995 novel Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. The film stars Penelope Ann Miller, Tom Sizemore, Linda Hunt, James Whitmore, and Brian Steele in his feature film debut. In the film, a detective and a biologist try to defeat a fictional South American monstrous reptilian creature which is on a…
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Peter Hyams didn't win many friends with his, for many snobbish critics blasphemous, sequel to Kubrick's *2001: A Space Odyssey*. Following that film he lost any chance of being treated with the same respect as Great Film Makers of Our Times. So, it took rather special set of circumstances for one of his titles to be announced as the year's best film by one of respected critics. *The Relic*, film briefly enjoying th…More
