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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some exteriors were shot in San Francisco, but the Fox lot was primarily the home to the production. Fifty-seven sets were built ...

There was something special about the ‘70s disaster movie boom in Hollywood that today’s cinema cannot compare to. Although technological advances in CGI have phased out practical sets and miniatures ...

"Fire, flood or any other act of God." So, anyway, it says on the insurance policy. But the crises in 1970s disaster movies were almost always caused by Man. Or if not directly caused, then aided and ...