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Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

All right. Should we go through some of these? Because you did a bang up job. Thank you. The first thing you needed in a disaster movie is a disaster.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

All right. Should we go through some of these? Because you did a bang up job. Thank you. The first thing you needed in a disaster movie is a disaster.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

All right. Should we go through some of these? Because you did a bang up job. Thank you. The first thing you needed in a disaster movie is a disaster.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

But this can be a lot of different things. A lot of time it's a human made thing. Then that varies from climate change movies, which we've seen a lot more of lately to like pandemics. And sometimes like it like I guess a disaster. Some things like Towering Inferno are a bit of a mashup because you can have like the threat of a structural collapse.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

But this can be a lot of different things. A lot of time it's a human made thing. Then that varies from climate change movies, which we've seen a lot more of lately to like pandemics. And sometimes like it like I guess a disaster. Some things like Towering Inferno are a bit of a mashup because you can have like the threat of a structural collapse.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

But this can be a lot of different things. A lot of time it's a human made thing. Then that varies from climate change movies, which we've seen a lot more of lately to like pandemics. And sometimes like it like I guess a disaster. Some things like Towering Inferno are a bit of a mashup because you can have like the threat of a structural collapse.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

So that is a human made thing, but it might be brought upon by like a fire or flood or something.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

So that is a human made thing, but it might be brought upon by like a fire or flood or something.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

So that is a human made thing, but it might be brought upon by like a fire or flood or something.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

That's right. What else?

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

That's right. What else?

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

That's right. What else?

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

Yeah, for sure. Impending or in what? In...

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

Yeah, for sure. Impending or in what? In...

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

Yeah, for sure. Impending or in what? In...

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

Yeah, exactly. But what am I looking for in process, in progress? Sure. Oh, good Lord. It's usually a pretty large disaster. And for me, this is like... can be a real big differentiator in my personal opinion. But again, it's a gut check. Like sometimes if it's just a local thing, to me I'm like, well, that's not really a disaster movie because it has to be more big and sweeping to truly qualify.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

Yeah, exactly. But what am I looking for in process, in progress? Sure. Oh, good Lord. It's usually a pretty large disaster. And for me, this is like... can be a real big differentiator in my personal opinion. But again, it's a gut check. Like sometimes if it's just a local thing, to me I'm like, well, that's not really a disaster movie because it has to be more big and sweeping to truly qualify.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

Yeah, exactly. But what am I looking for in process, in progress? Sure. Oh, good Lord. It's usually a pretty large disaster. And for me, this is like... can be a real big differentiator in my personal opinion. But again, it's a gut check. Like sometimes if it's just a local thing, to me I'm like, well, that's not really a disaster movie because it has to be more big and sweeping to truly qualify.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

But then sometimes it is sort of a smaller thing, and I feel like it does qualify. So like in the case of โ€“ you know, like a bridge collapse or a collapse tunnel or like daylight Stallone's movie about the one that one of the the New York tunnels was collapsing or collapse like I considered that a disaster movie. So I'm like contradicting myself. And that's what makes this all fun.

Stuff You Should Know
What Makes Disaster Films Great

But then sometimes it is sort of a smaller thing, and I feel like it does qualify. So like in the case of โ€“ you know, like a bridge collapse or a collapse tunnel or like daylight Stallone's movie about the one that one of the the New York tunnels was collapsing or collapse like I considered that a disaster movie. So I'm like contradicting myself. And that's what makes this all fun.