Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Shinobu Yaguchi
Writer(s):   Shinobu Yaguchi
Studio:  Altamira Pictures Inc., Dentsu, Fuji Television Network
Year Released:  2016        Running Time:  117 min
Genre:  Comedy and Drama
Category of Disaster:  Manmade and Runaway technology
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  An estranged family in Tokyo tries to maintain and get to safety after a worldwide electrical blackout
TDA Checklist Items:  Estranged family members
Related content:
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Links to Buy/Rent:- Amazon
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- Not available on Vudu
Seeds of Destruction (The Terror Beneath) (2011)
Movie Type:  TV movie         MPAA Rating:  PG-13
Director(s):   Paul Ziller
Writer(s):   Mike Muldoon Paul Ziller
Studio:  Cinetel Films, Eden Pictures
Year Released:  2011        Running Time:  90 min
Genre:  Action, Sci-Fi, and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Creatures, Manmade, and Runaway technology
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  A mad scientist engineers a seed that causes roots to burrow so deeply into the earth that they basically cause earthquakes. No, really.
TDA Checklist Items:  Evil corporate shill / greedy land developer and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
Related content:
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Links to Buy/Rent:- Amazon
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- Not available on Vudu
Shockwave: Countdown to Disaster (2017)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Nick Lyon
Writer(s):   Blaine Chiappetta Rafael Jordan Ari Novak
Studio:  MarVista
Year Released:  2017        Running Time:  88 min
Genre:  Action, Sci-Fi, and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Manmade and Runaway technology
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  A doomsday device is released accidentally, causing a rash of volcanic storms (?). A plucky geophysicist must convince the U.S. government to intervene before it's too late.
TDA Checklist Items:  Evil corporate shill / greedy land developer, Iconic landmark destroyed, Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good), and Young scientist / old codger whom no one listens to
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Stonehenge Apocalypse (2010)
Movie Type:  TV movie         MPAA Rating:  PG-13
Director(s):   Paul Ziller
Writer(s):   Brad Abraham Paul Ziller
Studio:  Cinetel Films, Reel One Pictures, Movie Central Network
Year Released:  2010        Running Time:  90 min
Genre:  Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Manmade and Runaway technology
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  Archaeologists trigger an ancient EMP device beneath Stonehenge, causing worldwide havoc
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Links to Buy/Rent:Storm (1999)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Harris Done
Writer(s):   Phillip J. Roth Patrick Phillips Harris Done Diane Fine
Studio:  Unified Film Organization (UFO)
Year Released:  1999        Running Time:  104 min
Genre:  Action and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Hurricane, Manmade, Planetary, Runaway technology, and Storm
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  You thought Geostorm was the first movie to weaponize the weather? Think again...
TDA Checklist Items:  Evil corporate shill / greedy land developer, Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good), and Young scientist / old codger whom no one listens to
Related content:
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Links to Buy/Rent:- Amazon
- Not available at Barnes and Noble
- Not available at Vudu
Stormageddon (2015)
Movie Type:  TV movie         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Nick Lyon
Writer(s):   Neil Elman
Studio:  Cinetel Films
Year Released:  2015        Running Time:  90 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Earthquake, Manmade, Planetary, Runaway technology, and Storm
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  When Skynet meets the Weather Channel...
TDA Checklist Items:  Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good) and Young scientist / old codger whom no one listens to
Related content:
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Links to Buy/Rent:- Not available on Amazon
- Not available at Barnes and Noble
- Not available on Vudu
Super Tanker (2011)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  PG-13
Director(s):   Jeffery Scott Lando
Writer(s):   Nate Atkins Jeffery Scott Lando
Studio:  UFO International Productions
Year Released:  2011        Running Time:  83 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Manmade and Runaway technology
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  An antimatter-like Cold War weapon is being shipped off to the Mariana Trench for decomission. Too bad some of it escapes and wipes out a Canadian town.
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Links to Buy/Rent:- Amazon
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- Not available on Vudu
The Trigger Effect (1996)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  R
Director(s):   David Koepp
Writer(s):   James Burke
Studio:  Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures
Year Released:  1996        Running Time:  94 min
Genre:  Drama and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Manmade and Runaway technology
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  75%
Plot Snapshot:  A persistent blackout brings out the worst in people, apparently.
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Links to Buy/Rent:Zucker (Sugar) (1989)
Movie Type:  TV movie         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Rainer Erler
Writer(s):   Rainer Erler
Studio:  Books & Films, Pentagramma, Reflex Film Ltd.
Year Released:  1989        Running Time:  109 min
Genre:  Comedy and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Manmade and Runaway technology
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  Increasing competition between married researchers leads to development of a bacteria that turns paper into sugar, wreaking havoc everywhere.
TDA Checklist Items:  Estranged family members and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
Related content:
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Links to Buy/Rent:- Not available on Amazon
- Not available on Barnes and Noble
- Not available on Vudu
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