23 Natural Disaster Movies, Ranked
From tornadoes and tsunamis to asteroids and volcanoes, there is no shortage of movies about humans fighting Mother Nature to survive.
Just in time for Geostorm, here is our ranking of natural disaster movies in the past 25 years. We’re not talking about man-made disasters, pandemics, or monster movies that happen to feature destruction … this list is just nature at its meanest.
Grab your umbrella and your go bag, because things are about to get real.
Teen boys encounter a massive storm at sea. The film is based on the true story of the sailing vessel Albatross, which sank in 1961, allegedly due to a white squall.
“A curiously compulsive drama that for all its inevitable Dead Sailors’ Society trappings is still highly entertaining.” —Kim Newman, Empire