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 ...

Disaster movies have long been a staple of Hollywood. The first disaster film dates back to 1912 with a movie recounting the tragedy of Titanic. The genre really became popular in the 1970s with ...

Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Alien, and a small independent film called Star Wars hit theaters between 1977 and 1979, ...