With all that's going on in the world, there's something wonderfully predictable and entertaining about a good disaster flick. As exaggerated as the disaster seems, it removes us from the existing ...
However, spectacle isn’t always a bad thing. Most of the greatest disaster movies combine the thriller, action, drama and suspense genres, and others are unique takes on themes like destruction.
However, it's easy to overlook another genre entirely: natural disaster flicks. Even though movies involving avalanches, asteroids, and earthquakes are meant to serve as the ultimate form of ...
Who will survive this disaster movie that we’re watching? Will anyone survive? More popcorn, please. Disaster movies continue to present day — “Twisters,” anyone? — but the 1970s ...
What makes The Perfect Storm different from most disaster movies is how the characters can't wait out the disaster nor can they flee. All they can do is hope their vessel is strong enough to ...