Inside audiences’ love of catastrophe films

Natural and man-made disasters have at all times been part of life – and so they’ve develop into a really profitable movie style. Michelle Miller not too long ago went to a fiftieth anniversary screening of the acclaimed catastrophe movie "The Towering Inferno" to attempt to discover out why audiences love these movies a lot.

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