Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. The ensemble cast included Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire, Richard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What begins as a minor incident quickly escalates into a raging inferno, trapping hundreds of people on the upper floors of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Fire, flood or any other act of God." So, anyway, it says on the insurance policy. But the crises in 1970s disaster movies were ...

But five decades later, this film isn’t readily available to stream or rent online, which means audiences have either forgotten about it or they never knew it existed in the first place. Rather than ...

In December 1974, The Towering Inferno soared to the top of the box office. The disaster film about a fire in the world’s tallest building was a box office No. 1 hit that became the highest-grossing ...

When I trace back my memories of movies, I inevitably end up at disaster films.Among the movies I watched when I was in my ...

From “Armageddon” to “The Towering Inferno,” a look back at decades of movie catastrophe. From “Armageddon” to “The Towering Inferno,” a look back at decades of movie catastrophe. Tap to match the ...

You may be aware that Die Hard is based on a novel, Nothing Lasts Forever. You may even know that Frank Sinatra had dibs on the role of John McClane, which, as we know, went to Bruce Willis after Ol' ...