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San Francisco (1936)
MGM (Warner)
MGM (Warner)
"San Francisco, open your Golden Gate...." If the classic city anthem isn't part of your life already, it will be after a viewing of this 1936 hit, a wonderful blend of cornpone, spectacle, and song. It's set in 1906, the year the earthquake...
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Fail Safe
Sony Pictures
Sony Pictures
It's Dr. Strangelove , but without the laughs. Fail Safe , made within a year of Strangelove and at the height of cold war atomic anxiety, posits a similar nightmare scenario. A U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered toward Moscow, ready to drop...
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Delta Force
MGM (Video & DVD)
MGM (Video & DVD)
This typical but well-made action movie, which spawned numerous sequels, means to combine the best elements of the disaster movie with the hard-boiled attributes of traditional action-adventures. When a plane is hijacked to the Middle East by...
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Towering Inferno
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Disaster movies used to work because there was little certainty as to who would survive. Not so in this film, really an amalgam of two original stories, about a group of well-to-do celebrants at the top floor of a skyscraper. Cheapo electrical...
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The Last Wave
Rhino / Wea
Rhino / Wea
Nominally a supernatural thriller, Peter Weir's third feature resonates with the director's underlying fascination with the collision between the modern, rational world and the primordial mysteries of older belief systems. In The Last Wave , the...
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