Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've ever wondered where the "disaster film" genre really took flight, look no further than Airport. Streaming now on Netflix ...

The appeal of the disaster movie genre can be summarized as easily as this: It's fun to watch things get destroyed. These are action films where the central plot device is either an impending or ...

Disaster movies get reduced to spectacle, body counts, collapsing buildings, tidal waves, panicked crowds, all the visible stuff. And yes, the visible stuff matters. A disaster movie with no scale, no ...