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   Why are disaster movies so popular?

   • And yet, disaster movies are a popular genre that keeps coming back into vogue as people seek them out to be, above all, entertained. There are movies that treat this destructive spectacle with gravity or grim reverence. But, for every Deep Impact, there’s more Armageddon —movies that want to have a hoot and a holler at the near-end of the world.

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   What makes a disaster movie?

   • For the purposes of this list, two essential factors make for a disaster movie. First, there has to be an emphasis on widespread, special-effects-driven destruction. Second, the disaster has to be an act of nature or an accident rather than a knowingly malicious force.

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   What are the best and worst disaster movies?

   • 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 (The Impossible), airplanes (Airport), fires (The Towering Inferno), boats (Titanic), and just about everything mother nature can throw at us (2012).

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   When did disaster movies become popular?

   • While disaster films fell out of fashion in the ’80s due to more high-concept blockbusters launched by Steven Spielberg and George Lucas, who could incorporate disasters as diversions within much larger adventures, they once again rose to prominence in the ’90s, and are hit or miss in the 21st century.

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   Do disaster movies provide psychological relief?

   • Some of Hollywood’s master creators of disaster movies think their films provide psychological relief. “They are somewhat cathartic. You see all this destruction and everything but at the end the right people save the day,” says Roland Emmerich who directed the disaster movie classic Independence Day – and more recently White House Down.

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   Is there a lack of originality in disaster movies?

   • Although many of this year’s disaster movies have won a strong following, they’ve been criticised for a lack of originality.

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2. editorial.rottentomatoes.com › guide › disaster-movies50 Disaster Movies, Ranked by Tomatometer - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Combining spectacle with human drama, disaster movies are some of the largest, most epic canvases filmmakers can work on. And now we’re ranking some of the best and worst disaster movies,...

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   Jul 19, 2024 · Where does an action movie or a sci-fi flick stop and a disaster movie begin? For the purposes of this list, two essential factors make for a disaster movie.

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   The best disaster movies of all time that'll have you running for cover. From monster ’quakes to killer comets, film apocalypses to enjoy in your underground bunker. Friday 11 October 2024 ...

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   Jul 22, 2024 · With the 'Twisters' movie sequel in theaters, THR compiles and ranks the best natural disaster movies ever, from Armageddon to the original Twister.

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   Marauding zombies, terrorist attacks and apocalyptic visions are all the rage in the multiplex. Why do audiences love them? Tom Brook investigates.

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   This week’s question: Non-fiction disaster movies are a time-honored genre, and they don’t appear to be going anywhere: “Sully” is a huge hit, “Deepwater Horizon” performed solidly at the box office this weekend, and Peter Berg and Mark Wahlberg will be re-teaming for “Patriot’s Day” later this year. With that in mind, what is ...

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   Jul 19, 2024 · Has ‘Twisters’ left you wanting more cinematic destruction? These are the best tales of storms, accidents, and other catastrophes from disaster movies.