disaster films

Disaster films are a genre of movies that focus on major, dramatic events—such as earthquakes, tsunamis, or nuclear accidents—that threaten the safety of people and the environment. They often feature characters facing extreme circumstances, highlighting their struggles, heroism, and resilience. These films aim to create suspense and emotional engagement by showcasing the scale of destruction and the efforts to survive or resolve the crisis. While primarily entertainment, they also raise awareness about natural and man-made hazards, emphasizing themes of human vulnerability and the importance of preparedness and response.