Agree, all these stories about the end of the world and natural disasters look very impressive on the big screen. Helen Hakobyan, our creative producer, marketing director of Moscow cinema and our columnist specializing in film and film distribution, recommends the best.
“Armageddon” (1998)
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Michael Bay’s apocalyptic blockbuster movie starring Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck. Before a giant asteroid’s fatal collision with Earth is a matter of days – and a miracle is needed to avert a catastrophe. Or the combined efforts of the best of the best combined with the technological power of everything man-made.
“After Tomorrow” (2004)
Climate change is causing complete drought in one part of the world and flooding in another. The imminence of disaster forces the climatologist to go to New York City, which has become the epicenter of a new ice age, in search of his missing son. It’s a frighteningly good movie.
“Impossible” (2012)
Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland in a drama about the background events of the 2004 tsunami in Thailand. The movie is based on a true story and many extras are people who survived the disaster.
“Towards the Storm” (2014)
An amazing thriller about the “invasion” of hurricanes that literally destroys an American town in one day. And the weather forecast says the worst is yet to come.
“Geostorm” (2017)
The system designed to control the weather failed and became the main threat to all humanity. Only the author, played by Gerard Butler, can fix the air conditioner.
“2012” (2009)
According to the Mayan calendar, humanity awaits the end of the world in 2012. Frighteningly realistic disaster with John Cusack and Amanda Peet.
“Contagion” (2011)
This movie by Steven Soderbergh was released in 2011, but gained its greatest popularity nine years later during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s all because of a very real conspiracy: an international organization of doctors, together with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is trying to contain the spread of a deadly virus. Starring Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow and Marion Cotillard!
“San Andreas Fault” (2015)
The protagonist, played by Dwayne Johnson, is a rescue helicopter pilot trying to save his daughter and family as California splits in two.
“Deep Water Horizon” (2016)
Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell and John Malkovich in a dramatic thriller based on true events. The story of a terrible accident on the “Deepwater Horizon” oil rig that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, which became one of the worst man-made disasters in world history.
“Greenland” (2020)
A family drama against the backdrop of the apocalypse. The world is threatened by a comet, and to survive, the main character (played by Gerard Butler) needs only one thing – to save his family and reach Greenland.
Source: People Talk
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