This article originally ran in 2015 and has been updated to include additional movies because, well, the world is a disaster, and there are movies to match. We’re republishing it now with the newest ...

Disaster movies have been a rock-solid staple on the silver screen since the early 1900s — with James Williamson's silent film Fire! (1901) being the first to introduce the genre. From Hollywood's ...

An action movie does not necessarily need to be a cinematic masterpiece to entertain and enthrall viewers, and all these 1970s releases prove that pure spectacle can make for the group-watching ...

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'Society of the Snow'; 'Airport'; and 'Bird Box' Dean Martin and Jacqueline Bisset in 'Airport' The OG stakes-on-a-plane blockbuster ushered in the Disaster Film era — and yes, capital letters are ...

This 1980 American comedy spoofs the disaster movies of the 1970s with hilarious results, boasting quotable lines and slapstick humor that cement its status as a comedic masterpiece. After the crew ...

There’s a reason disaster movies are so popular – they’re a high-spectacle adrenaline rush that gives viewers a safe way to experience chaos and destruction. Movies like Airport, Titanic, and ...

Disasters have been the source of dozens of blockbuster movies. And yet there's no movie about a massive oil spill like the one currently plaguing the Gulf of Mexico. And production on the movie ...

Even though Grand Island Little Theatre’s new show involves disaster, nothing awful looms ahead. Instead, the voyage seems bound for laughs. “Disaster!” which opens Wednesday night, spoofs the ...

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With 'Twisters' in theaters, The Hollywood Reporter looks back on 11 top disaster movies. By Richard Newby Disaster is approaching, and we’re all on the edge of our seats to see what happens next.