Master of Disaster: Roland Emmerich
Few if any modern directors have embraced the disaster movie genre like Roland Emmerich. Meet the man behind the mayhem of Independence Day and 2012.
Few if any modern directors have embraced the disaster movie genre like Roland Emmerich. Meet the man behind the mayhem of Independence Day and 2012.
With Moonfall, Roland Emmerich has crafted a disaster movie that is pretty much a disaster itself.
2012 delivers some of the biggest, most spectacularly over-the-top destruction sequences ever committed to film.
Roland Emmerich’s The Day After Tomorrow has taken quite a bit of flak for being scientifically preposterous. But if you want a well-reasoned and credible discussion about climate change, may I suggest An Inconvenient Truth or something similar? Meanwhile, if you want to see giant waves drench New York City and equally huge tornadoes ripping Los Angeles to shreds, here’s a movie for you.