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The Two Volcano Movies That Helped Resurrect The Disaster Genre In The 90s
Disaster films are intriguing pictures because audiences will either enjoy them for the special effects and the famous actors involved, or dislike them for the over-the-top acting and the inaccuracies in the scientific scenarios. The Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure are examples of memorable disaster pictures that contained large ensemble casts and visual effects that were impressive during the 1970s. In the late 90s, disaster films had a resurgence, especially in 1997 when Dante's Peak and Volcano were two volcano films released a couple of months apart.