![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He awakens and screams to everyone that the plane will explode. Sheriff Burkes Partner - Killed in a shoot out reportedly by Sheriff Burke in the second movie. William Hitchcock - Decapitated by a flying metal blade. Just before the plane takes off, Alex has a premonition of the plane exploding, killing everyone. Valerie Lewton - Impaled by pieces of her computer and a knife. He and 40 of his classmates are going to Paris on a school trip. It has over the years become nothing more than a celebration of graphic gore and pain meant to elicit chills and laughter. Alex Browning is a teenager who has the power of seeing the future. To stretch it to a five-picture franchise is, you’ll pardon the pun, overkill. The concept for the original “Final Destination” back in 2000 was a sound one - for the cheap thriller that it was. There are at least as many laughs as there are scares, such as when one poor victim has his face caved in by a stone Buddha, or when a gymnast fumbles on a difficult dismount, landing like a pretzel. Vance acquits himself well in a limited role as a cop, and David Koechner, as the typically clueless office manager, gets a few hardy laughs.īut, per usual, “Final Destination 5” only becomes watchable when people are perishing, in ways so outlandish that they border on self-parody. Miles Fisher plays the company’s ethically challenged alpha male, a role by which he oddly channels Tom Cruise, delivering a hackneyed performance as he struggles with a character arc that barely makes sense. ![]()
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