Someone sent me an article the other day that says an asteroid has like a 2.5% chance of hitting Earth in 2031. That got me thinking about how much I love a good disaster movie.

With all that's going on in the world, there's something wonderfully predictable and entertaining about a good disaster flick ...

However, spectacle isn’t always a bad thing. Most of the greatest disaster movies combine the thriller, action, drama and suspense genres, and others are unique takes on themes like destruction.

Why do we keep returning to these movies when they tend to insult our intelligence with their implausible setups and unbelievably stupid plot twists? There's some dark appeal to the silly ...

Coupled with the public's general love for disaster-based blockbusters throughout the 1990s and into the 21st century, it's ...

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The effects team took this literally for "2012," advertised as "the mother of all disaster movies." To show the world being shaken to its core, the filmmakers built sprawling sets on top of ...