7 best natural disaster movies

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Don’t Look Up (2021)

Timothée Chalamet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande and others star in this movie. It is about two astronomers who are trying to alert people about an impending comet that could wipe out human civilization.

The Impossible (2012)

This is a disaster drama film directed by Sergio G. Sánchez and J. A. Bayona. It is based on María Belón and her family's experience during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Tom Holland stars in this film.

Bait 3D (2012)

Kimble Rendall is the director of this movie. The movie revolves around a group of people who attempt to flee a grocery store that is flooded by an unusual tsunami, with great white sharks pursuing them.

Contagion (2011)

This movie has striking similarities to the COVID-19 pandemic. The story revolves around a vaccine to stop the spread of a highly contagious virus that is spread through respiratory droplets and fomites.

The Wave (2015)

Roar Uthaug is the director of this film. It was Norway's official submission to the 88th Academy Awards' Best Foreign Language Film prize. In the film, an avalanche causes a tsunami.

Twister (1996)

This film is about a group of storm chasers deployed in Okhlama who find ways to reduce the harmful impact of tornadoes. This American disaster thriller film was directed by Jan de Bont.

Deepwater Horizon (2016)

The film, centred on an oil spill in Mexico, was nominated for two Oscars at the 89th Academy Awards: Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects.