Disasters articles
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Vishal Joins The All-Time Disasters List!
Tamil Cinema is in the doldrums this year with some of the biggest disasters in recent times like Lal Salaam, Captain Miller, Ayalaan, and...
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How Twisters’ Director Developed a Taste for Disaster
When Lee Isaac Chung was announced as the director of the long-awaited sequel Twisters, many of us scratched our heads. Chung is, obviously, a talented filmmaker. His most recent film, Minari, had just come off multiple Oscar nominations including a win. But to go from that small, personal film to the big-budget sequel to a beloved, albeit admittedly dumb blockbuster seemed a little beneath him. In fact, it was the opposite. Twisters was a movie Chung had not only almost been born into but...
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Today marks anniversary of Chornobyl disaster
On April 26, 1986, at 01:23, a powerful chemical explosion ripped through power unit 4 of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant,...