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- The film was a box-office flop and received negative reviews, but it was nonetheless nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound.
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Oct 8, 2023 · If a meteor survives the journey through the atmosphere and reaches the Earth's surface, it's called a meteorite. Meteors are a natural and common occurrence in the night sky and can be quite spectacular during meteor showers. Here are some of our favorite stunning movies about meteors: Ice Age: Collision Course.
And now we’re ranking some of the best and worst disaster movies, from Certified Fresh to Fresh to Rotten movies, all ranging from earthquakes (San Andreas), asteroids (Deep Impact), tsunamis...
- Armageddon (1998) Armageddon's not a "good" movie, but it sure has become the comfort food of killer asteroid movies. It's the most populist appealing of 1998's two asteroid movies, with Michael Bay at his most Bay-ful pointing his ultra-patriotic lens at the blue-collar drillers sent up to the stars to save our cumulative bacon.
- The Day the Sky Exploded (1958) The first Italian science fiction film, The Day the Sky Exploded was also one of the first movies to use destructive comets as the main threat.
- Night of The Comet (1984) The guilty pleasure of our list, Night of the Comet is the Valley girl/Christmas/zombie comet movie we can't believe got made and wasn't 100 percent terrible.
- Deep Impact (1998) The more cerebral of the 1998's two big comet films, Deep Impact had a strange pace to it as multiple storylines are interwoven as a 7-mile comet is barreling towards Earth.
- Melancholia.
- Starship Troopers. Release date: November 7, 1997. Cast: Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer. Based on a Robert A. Heinlein 1959 novel with the same name, this famous science fiction film follows the exploits of a futuristic military force trying to fight insectoid aliens and includes a young Neil Patrick Harris among the cast (before his Emmy-nominated performance in How I Met Your Mother.
- Seeking a Friend for the End of the World. Release date: June 22, 2012. Cast: Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Melanie Lynskey. Starring a more sweet Steve Carrell than from his more famous role as Michael Scott in The Office, and Keira Knightley after her breakout role as Elizabeth Swann in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, the movie sees these two people forming a special relationship just before a killer asteroid hits Earth.
- The Good Dinosaur. Release date: November 25, 2015. Cast: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Maleah Nipay-Padilla. This is a cute alternate timeline movie for kids that ask ‘what would happen if the dinosaurs weren’t made extinct by an asteroid slamming into Earth 66 million years ago?’
Meteor is a 1979 American science fiction disaster film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Sean Connery and Natalie Wood. The film's premise, which follows a group of scientists struggling with Cold War politics after an asteroid is detected to be on a collision course with Earth, was inspired by a 1967 MIT report, Project Icarus .
Aug 29, 2023 · Meteor (1979) In the disaster film Meteor, starring Sean Connery and Natalie Wood, an asteroid hurtles towards Earth, necessitating a joint mission between the US and USSR space agencies to stop it. The movie is notable for its exploration of international cooperation in the face of a global threat.
Aug 17, 2021 · Meteor. Based on the poster and the opening credits, Meteor appears to tackle a blockbuster end-of-world epic in the vein of a Roland Emmerich extravaganza with ariel shots of the impact of the space debris and its resulting global destruction.
