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Don't Look Up (2021)
Adam McKay's biting satire about the world ignoring an extinction-level asteroid.
▲ Steady·Score +15
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Best Disaster Movies of All Time
Earthquakes, volcanoes, asteroids and floods — these disaster epics delivered edge-of-your-seat thrills.
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The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
A luxury ocean liner capsized by a tsunami wave — the original great disaster film.
▲ Steady·Score +12
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Geostorm (2017)
Gerard Butler saves Earth from weaponised weather satellites — delightfully ridiculous.
▲ Steady·Score +10
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Armageddon (1998)
Bruce Willis drilling into an asteroid with a Aerosmith soundtrack — pure 90s excess.
▲ Steady·Score +9
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San Andreas (2015)
The Rock vs a California mega-quake — Dwayne Johnson's most action-packed rescue mission.
▲ Steady·Score +8
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Twister (1996)
Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton chasing tornadoes — thrilling, iconic and endlessly rewatchable.
▲ Steady·Score +6
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Contagion (2011)
Steven Soderbergh's eerily prescient pandemic film — terrifyingly realistic.
▲ Steady·Score +6
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Deep Impact (1998)
The more thoughtful, emotional asteroid-hits-Earth film — underrated and moving.
▲ Steady·Score +5
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2012 (2009)
Roland Emmerich destroys everything with maximum spectacle — pure disaster entertainment.
▲ Steady·Score +4
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The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Climate catastrophe rendered in spectacular, over-the-top Hollywood glory.
▲ Steady·Score +4
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Volcano (1997)
Tommy Lee Jones vs a lava flow in downtown Los Angeles — wildly entertaining chaos.
▲ Steady·Score +2
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Titanic (1997)
James Cameron's billion-dollar iceberg epic — still the definitive disaster romance.
▲ Steady·Score +1
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