Sci-Fi
Rod Lott
Not to say that Stephen King’s “The Stand” won’t one day make the leap from fiction to fact, but I recall with some amusement the public’s total freak-out in 2009 over H1N1, convinced it was the end of the world as we know it.
Thursday 20 Jun
OKG Newsletter
Topic: outbreak
Virus X
Not-terrible disease film is not memorable, either
The Viral Factor
Catch a rare opportunity for infectious Asian action on the big screen.
Action
Rod Lott
Attention, fans of Asian blockbusters: You have a rare opportunity to see one play on the big screen, when The Viral Factor opens Friday exclusively at AMC Crossroads Mall 16, 1211 E. Interstate Highway 240. Provided you’re already into the genre, it’s worth the drive.
The Viral Factor
Warning: This Asian actioner can be infectious.
Action
Rod Lott
Directed by Dante Lam (The Stool Pigeon), the action-thriller The Viral Factor revolves around the world’s last two surviving samples of the smallpox virus, one of which is an arm’s length away from being used to develop a biological weapon to unleash of five of the world’s seven continents.
