Not all disaster movies are about things like earthquakes, tsunamis, comets, or tornadoes, which is actually a theme of 21st-century films from the genre. Deepwater Horizon is one of those, instead ...

From crumbling skylines to raging storms, these films turn catastrophe into unforgettable spectacle. Each disaster unfolds ...

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A perfect disaster movie requires the following ingredients: an in-over-their-head hero (usually a scientist or first responder) who may or may not have a rocky relationship with their significant ...

Fifty story-high tidal waves engulfing entire cities, miles-wide meteors on a collision course with Earth, homicidal alien invaders with pulverizing technology -- nothing beats a good old disaster ...