Si disfrutaste la intensidad y el drama de 'Un pueblo llamado Dante's Peak' (1997), esta lista es para ti. Exploramos 10 películas y series similares que combinan acción, desastres naturales y emociones fuertes, perfectas para los amantes del suspenso y la adrenalina.

Twister (1996)
Descripción: Shares the theme of humans battling against extreme natural phenomena, featuring high-stakes scenarios and spectacular visual effects.
Hecho: The film was one of the first to use DTS digital sound in theaters, enhancing the immersive experience of the tornado scenes.


Volcano (1997)
Descripción: Similar due to its focus on a natural disaster threatening a major city, with intense action sequences and a race against time to save lives.
Hecho: The lava effects were created using a mixture of methylcellulose, water, and red dye, which was pumped through the streets of Los Angeles.


Armageddon (1998)
Descripción: A high-octane disaster film with a team of experts attempting to save the world from an asteroid impact, blending action and drama.
Hecho: NASA has used the film as a training exercise for its employees, asking them to identify as many scientific inaccuracies as possible.


Deep Impact (1998)
Descripción: Explores the theme of an impending global disaster, with emotional storytelling and a focus on human resilience.
Hecho: The film was released the same year as Armageddon, leading to a friendly rivalry between the two movies about comet impacts.


The Core (2003)
Descripción: Centers around a team of experts trying to prevent a global catastrophe, blending science fiction with disaster movie tropes.
Hecho: The movie's premise is based on the scientifically inaccurate idea that the Earth's core has stopped rotating, leading to a series of disasters.


The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Descripción: Focuses on abrupt climate change leading to catastrophic weather events, with a strong emphasis on survival and family dynamics.
Hecho: The film's depiction of a sudden ice age was inspired by the real-life theory of abrupt climate change, though highly dramatized.


2012 (2009)
Descripción: A large-scale disaster film with apocalyptic scenarios, showcasing humanity's struggle against overwhelming natural forces.
Hecho: The movie's budget was over $200 million, making it one of the most expensive films ever made at the time of its release.


Pompeii (2014)
Descripción: A historical disaster film depicting the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, combining romance and action amidst the chaos.
Hecho: The filmmakers used CGI to recreate the ancient city of Pompeii, based on archaeological findings and historical records.


San Andreas (2015)
Descripción: Features a massive earthquake as the central disaster, with a focus on survival and rescue efforts in a collapsing urban environment.
Hecho: The film's depiction of the Hoover Dam collapsing was created using a combination of practical effects and CGI, resulting in a highly realistic sequence.


Greenland (2020)
Descripción: A modern take on the disaster genre, focusing on a family's struggle to survive a comet impact, with realistic and tense scenarios.
Hecho: The film was praised for its more grounded and less sensational approach compared to other disaster movies, focusing on human survival.
