Review – The Triangle

This made-for-TV movie about mysterious goings-on in everyone’s favorite mysterious-goings-on-spot is long in the promise and short in the delivery. For openers, it takes awhile to decide where it’s going. Is it a traditional tale of the Triangle? Is it a voodoo movie? By the time it settles down into a cheap rip-off of The Shining, the filmmakers have already let too much screen time elapse to reasonably hope that the plot can be saved. It doesn’t help that the characters (none of whom are especially interesting) wander more or less aimlessly around a big floating version of the Overlook Hotel until they’re snuffed in the most mundane ways imaginable. As banal TV productions go, I guess I’ve seen worse. But a better movie might have been made with the time and money squandered on this mediocre effort. See if desperate