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 usually leave us with a flicker of hope. Sure, there's mayhem and destruction aplenty, but at least a few valiant heroes eventually make it out alive. There's always a sense that the ...

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 ...

Danny Mills is an avid film and TV enthusiast with a love of many genres, from old Western tales and gritty action thrillers to magical Disney classics and Superhero adventures. He loves it all. As a ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures / Pictorial Press Ltd / Alamy Disaster movies have long thrilled ...

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However, there are also many disaster movies that, while not achieving the same level of fame, truly deserve more recognition. If you think you’ve seen everything the genre has to offer, here are ...