2010s disaster films

1.

This Is the End

2013 film by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg

Overview: This Is the End is a 2013 American apocalyptic fantasy comedy film written, directed and produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg in their directorial debuts. It is a feature-length film adaptation of ...

Release date: 12 June 2013

Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Director: Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen

Cast: James Franco, Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson

Producer: Jay Baruchel, Nicole Brown

Writer: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg

Six Los Angeles celebrities are stuck in James Franco's house after a series of devastating events just destroyed the city. Inside, the group not only ...

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2010s English-language films 5,220T

Films with screenplays by Evan Goldberg 11T

Films produced by Evan Goldberg 17T

2.

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017 film directed by Michael Bay

Overview: Transformers: The Last Knight is a 2017 science fiction action film based on Hasbro's Transformers toy line. It is the sequel to Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) and the fifth installment in the ...

Release date: 23 June 2017

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director: Michael Bay

Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Anthony Hopkins, Josh Duhamel, Laura Haddock, Santiago Cabrera, Isabela Merced

Producer: Michael Bay, Ian Bryce

Writer: Art Marcum, Matt Holloway

A deadly threat from Earth's history reappears and a hunt for a lost artifact takes place between Autobots and Decepticons, while Optimus Prime encounters ...

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Film controversies in the United Kingdom 31T

Films produced by Ian Bryce 21T

Films produced by Don Murphy 18T

3.

Geostorm

2017 American science-fiction disaster film

Overview: Geostorm is a 2017 American science-fiction disaster film directed, cowritten, and coproduced by Dean Devlin (in his feature directorial debut). The film stars Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish ...

Release date: 13 January 2017

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director: Dean Devlin

Cast: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara, Daniel Wu, Eugenio Derbez

Producer: Chen On Chu, Dean Devlin

Writer: Dean Devlin, Paul Guyot

When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock for its creator to uncover ...

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4DX films 74T

2017 action thriller films 121T

2017 science fiction films 25T

4.

San Andreas

2015 US disaster film directed by Brad Peyton

Overview: San Andreas is a 2015 American disaster film directed by Brad Peyton and written by Carlton Cuse, with Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore receiving story credit. The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino ...

Release date: 27 May 2015

Genre: Adventure, Action, Drama, Thriller

Director: Brad Peyton

Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Ioan Gruffudd, Archie Panjabi, Paul Giamatti

Producer: Bruce Berman, Richard Brener

Writer: Carlton Cuse, Andre Fabrizio

In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey with his ex-wife across the state in order to ...

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Films with screenplays by Carlton Cuse 2T

Films shot at Village Roadshow Studios 34T

Films scored by Andrew Lockington 29T

5.

Contagion

2011 film by Steven Soderbergh

Overview: Contagion is a 2011 American medical disaster thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Its ensemble cast includes Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Elliott Gould, Jude Law, Marion Cotillard, Kate Winslet ...

Release date: 21 October 2011

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Drama

Director: Steven Soderbergh

Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Tien You Chui, Josie Ho, Daria Strokous, Matt Damon, Griffin Kane

Producer: Zakaria Alaoui, Chen On Chu

Writer: Scott Z. Burns

Healthcare professionals, government officials and everyday people find themselves in the midst of a pandemic as the CDC works to find a cure.

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2010s English-language films 5,172T

Films with screenplays by Scott Z. Burns 8T

2011 thriller films 36T

6.

Unstoppable

2010 action thriller film by Tony Scott

Overview: Unstoppable is a 2010 American disaster action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott, written by Mark Bomback, and starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pine. It is based on the real-life CSX ...

Release date: 26 October 2010

Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller

Director: Tony Scott

Cast: Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Ethan Suplee, Kevin Dunn, Kevin Corrigan

Producer: Skip Chaisson, Chris Ciaffa

Writer: Mark Bomback

With an unmanned, half-mile-long freight train barreling toward a city, a veteran engineer and a young conductor race against the clock to prevent a catastrophe ...

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2010s English-language films 5,189T

Films shot in Pittsburgh 83T

2010 action thriller films 73T

7.

Life of Pi

2012 film by Ang Lee

Overview: Life of Pi is a 2012 adventure-drama film directed and produced by Ang Lee and written by David Magee. Based on Yann Martel's 2001 novel, it stars Suraj Sharma in his film debut, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Rafe ...

Release date: 14 December 2012

Genre: Drama, Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Director: Ang Lee

Cast: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Ayush Tandon, Gautam Belur, Adil Hussain, Tabu

Producer: Kevin Richard Buxbaum, Jean Castelli

Writer: Yann Martel, David Magee

A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection ...

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Animal cruelty incidents in film 41T

2010s English-language films 5,792T

Best Fantasy Film Saturn Award winners 44T

8.

Interstellar

2014 film by Christopher Nolan

Overview: Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction drama film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain ...

Release date: 5 November 2014

Genre: Sci-Fi, Mystery, Adventure, Action

Director: Christopher Nolan

Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Matthew McConaughey, Mackenzie Foy, John Lithgow, Timothée Chalamet, David Oyelowo

Producer: Kaari Autry, Jenny Basen

Writer: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan

A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.

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Existentialist films 66T

Films produced by Lynda Obst 13T

Films set on spacecraft 75T

9.

Godzilla

Japanese-American media franchise

Overview: Godzilla is a 2014 American monster film directed by Gareth Edwards. Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is a reboot of Toho's Godzilla franchise, and the first ...

Release date: 8 May 2014

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Gareth Edwards

Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, CJ Adams, Ken Watanabe, Bryan Cranston, Elizabeth Olsen, Carson Bolde

Producer: Yoshimitsu Banno, Martin Cohen

Writer: Ishirô Honda, Takeo Murata

The world is beset by the appearance of monstrous creatures, but one of them may be the only one who can save humanity.

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2010s American films 8,148T

2010s English-language films 11,596T

Japanese science fiction adventure films 14T

10.

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

2016 film by Anthony C. Ferrante

Overview: Sharknado: The 4th Awakens is a 2016 American made-for-television science fiction action comedy disaster film and the fourth installment in the Sharknado film series, following Sharknado, Sharknado 2: ...

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Action, Comedy

Director: Anthony C. Ferrante

Cast: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Masiela Lusha, Cody Linley, Ryan Whitney, Imani Hakim

Producer: Paul Bales, Doug Burdinski

Writer: Thunder Levin

Fin, his family and the cosmos have been blissfully sharknado-free in the five years since the most recent attack, but now sharks and tornadoes are being ...

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American comedy television films 94T

2010s English-language films 5,184T

American horror television films 251T

11.

Sharknado 2: The Second One

2014 film by Anthony C. Ferrante

Overview: Sharknado 2: The Second One is a 2014 American made-for-television film and a sequel to the 2013 television film Sharknado and the second installment in the Sharknado film series. It was directed by Anthony ...

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Action

Director: Anthony C. Ferrante

Cast: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Vivica A. Fox, Mark McGrath, Kari Wuhrer, Courtney Baxter

Producer: Paul Bales, David L. Garber

Writer: Thunder Levin

Fin and April are on their way to New York City, until a category seven hurricane spawns heavy rain, storm surges, and deadly Sharknadoes.

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2010s English-language films 5,174T

2014 independent films 166T

American science fiction television films 160T

12.

Ice Age: Collision Course

American multimedia franchise based on five animated films

Overview: Ice Age: Collision Course is a 2016 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is the sequel to Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012) and the ...

Release date: 22 July 2016

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Adventure, Family, Action, Sci-Fi

Director: Mike Thurmeier, Galen T. Chu

Cast: Stephanie Beatriz, Robert Cardone, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Adam Devine, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Max Greenfield

Producer: Lori Forte, Denise Rottina

Writer: Michael J. Wilson, Michael Berg

When Scrat's acorn sends an asteroid to Earth, the Herd must find a way to stop the asteroid from hitting Earth with the help of a returning friend.

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Animated films about impact events 9T

Films set in the Pleistocene 3T

Animated films set in outer space 34T

13.

Left Behind

2014 film by Vic Armstrong

Overview: Left Behind is a 2014 American Christian apocalyptic thriller film directed by Vic Armstrong and written by Paul LaLonde and John Patus. Based on the 1995 novel of the same name written by Tim LaHaye and ...

Release date: 3 October 2014

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director: Vic Armstrong

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Chad Michael Murray, Cassi Thomson, Nicky Whelan, Jordin Sparks, Lea Thompson

Producer: James T. Bruce IV, Bill Busbice Jr.

Writer: Paul Lalonde, John Patus

A small group of survivors are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction.

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2010s English-language films 5,792T

2014 fantasy films 18T

2014 thriller drama films 45T

14.

The 33

2015 film

Overview: The 33 (Spanish: Los 33; "Los treinta y tres") is a 2015 biographical disaster-survival drama film directed by Patricia Riggen and written by Mikko Alanne, Craig Borten, Michael Thomas, and José Rivera ...

Release date: 6 August 2015

Genre: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Patricia Riggen

Cast: Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro, Juliette Binoche, James Brolin, Lou Diamond Phillips, Mario Casas

Producer: Benjamin Anderson, María de los Angeles Cabezas

Writer: Mikko Alanne, Craig Borten

Based on the real-life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days.

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2010s Spanish-language films 321T

2015 multilingual films 58T

2015 biographical drama films 51T

15.

Non-Stop

2014 film by Jaume Collet-Serra

Overview: Non-Stop is a 2014 mystery-action thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, co-produced by Joel Silver, and starring Liam Neeson and Julianne Moore. It follows an alcoholic ex-NYPD officer turned ...

Release date: 27 January 2014

Genre: Action, Thriller, Mystery

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra

Cast: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Scoot McNairy, Michelle Dockery, Nate Parker, Corey Stoll

Producer: Stephen Bender, Olivier Courson

Writer: John W. Richardson, Christopher Roach

An air marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages demanding $150 million into an off-shore account ...

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Canadian mystery thriller films 14T

French mystery thriller films 29T

2014 action thriller films 85T

16.

Into the Storm

2014 disaster film by Steven Quale

Overview: Into the Storm is a 2014 American found footage disaster film directed by Steven Quale, written by John Swetnam, and starring Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Alycia Debnam-Carey, and ...

Release date: 8 August 2014

Genre: Thriller, Action

Director: Steven Quale

Cast: Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Max Deacon, Nathan Kress, Alycia Debnam-Carey

Producer: Bruce Berman, Richard Brener

Writer: John Swetnam

Storm trackers, thrill-seekers, and everyday townspeople document an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes touching down in the town of Silverton.

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2010s survival films 43T

Films about tornadoes 16T

Films shot in Detroit 67T

17.

Deepwater Horizon

2016 American disaster film

Overview: Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 American biographical disaster film based on the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Peter Berg directed it from a screenplay by Matthew Michael ...

Release date: 30 September 2016

Genre: Drama, Action, Thriller

Director: Peter Berg

Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, Douglas M. Griffin, James DuMont, Joe Chrest, Gina Rodriguez

Producer: Tamara Bally, Lorenzo di Bonaventura

Writer: Matthew Michael Carnahan, Matthew Sand

A dramatization of the disaster in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded, resulting in the worst oil spill in ...

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Films about petroleum 1T

4DX films 75T

2010s English-language films 5,792T

18.

Pompeii

2014 historical film

Overview: Pompeii is a 2014 epic romantic historical disaster film produced and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. An international co-production between the United States, Germany and Canada, it is inspired by and ...

Release date: 18 February 2014

Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, History

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson

Cast: Dyaln Schombing, Jean-Francois Lachapelle, Rebecca Eady, Kiefer Sutherland, Sasha Roiz, Jean Frenette

Producer: Paul W.S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt

Writer: Janet Scott Batchler, Lee Batchler

A slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius ...

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English-language Canadian films 2,786T

Disaster action films 4T

2010s English-language films 5,792T

19.

Aftershock

2012 Chilean-American film by Nicolás López

Overview: Aftershock is a 2012 disaster horror film directed by Nicolás López and was written by López, Eli Roth, and Guillermo Amoedo, from a story by Roth and López. The film stars Roth, Andrea Osvárt, Ariel Levy ...

Release date: 10 May 2013

Genre: Horror, Thriller, Action, Adventure

Director: Nicolás López (Chilean director)

Cast: Eli Roth, Andrea Osvárt, Ariel Levy, Natasha Yarovenko, Nicolas Martinez, Lorenza Izzo

Producer: Miguel Asensio Llamas, Helen Cappuccino

Writer: Nicolás López (Chilean director), Eli Roth

In Chile, a group of travelers who are in an underground nightclub when a massive earthquake hits quickly learn that reaching the surface is just the ...

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English-language Chilean films 10T

Chilean horror thriller films 3T

2010s English-language films 5,792T

20.

Gravity

2013 film by Alfonso Cuarón

Overview: Gravity is a 2013 science fiction thriller film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, who also co-wrote, co-edited, and produced the film. It stars Sandra Bullock and George Clooney as American astronauts who attempt ...