Too bad, then, that director Paul W.S.

But she only has eyes for Milo (Kit Harington), a buff young gladiator who shocker!

watched his family die at Corvis hands years ago.

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It doesnt help that Andersons cast have either little to do or offer.

The supporting players acquit themselves somewhat better.

Even when the volcano blows its top, you might think the director would feel more at home.

But when the movie itself is indifferent about that, why should we be bothered?

For all its flame and ash,Pompeiibarely musters any heat at all.

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Rating:

2 out of 5