Themes: (cities under water, major flooding) / (power cut, blackout) - Blu-ray Forum

gilius · 05-30-2018, 09:28 PM

I am seeking movie titles or TV series specifically with the subject themes. So far I have:
Deluge (1933)
The Rains Came (1939)
The Rains of Ranchipur (1956)
The Angry Ape (1957)
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Towering Inferno (1974)
Flood! (1976)
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
Condominium (1980)
Waterworld (1995)
Daylight (1996)
Tidal Wave: No Escape (1997)
Deep Impact (1998)
Hard Rain (1998)
The Perfect Storm (2000)
Vajont - La diga del disonore (2001)
Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke (2003)
The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Tsunami (2005)
The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
Japan Sinks (2006)
The World Sinks Except Japan (2006)
Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006)
Poseidon (2006)
28 Weeks Later (2007)
Flood (2007)
Doomsday (2008)
Tidal Wave (2009)
The Storm (2009)
Hereafter (2010)
Bait (2012)
The Impossible (2012)
Revolution TV series (2012)
Disaster Wars: Earthquake vs. Tsunami (2013)
Noah (2014)
Corn Island (2014)
The Wave (2015)
The 5th Wave (2016)
London Has Fallen (2016)
The Finest Hours (2016)
Planet of the Sharks (2016)
Bladerunner 2049 (2017)
Geostorm (2017)

Also any movies where electricity has been cut off.

Please can you contribute to the list? Any help would be greatly appreciated!!!

shinobipopcorn · 05-30-2018, 10:09 PM

The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and Towering Inferno (1974) both have scenes of flooding and power outages...

surfdude12 · 05-30-2018, 10:10 PM

The Day After Tomorrow

atomicreplicant · 05-30-2018, 10:12 PM

Day After Tomorrow (flood)
Poseidon (flood)
Hard Rain (flood)
Noah (duh)
28 Weeks Later (electricity)
Revolution (electricity)

atomicreplicant · 05-30-2018, 10:13 PM

Also found this: https://www.filmaboutit.com/en/movie...nd-floods-374/

XaroXhoanDaxos · 05-30-2018, 10:15 PM

Deep Impact (1998)
The Rains Came (1939) - never seen it, but it did win an Oscar over The Wizard of Oz fro special effects.

DanTheMan · 05-30-2018, 10:16 PM

Daylight (flooding) comes to mind.

gilius · 05-30-2018, 11:08 PM

AWESOME RESPONSE GUYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Quote:

Originally Posted by atomicreplicant

Also found this: https://www.filmaboutit.com/en/movie...nd-floods-374/

SUPERB!!!!!!!!!!

Just what I was looking for!!!!!!!!!!!

Have updated the opening post.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH INDEED!!!!!!!!!

Please keep them coming....

atomicreplicant · 05-31-2018, 03:41 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by gilius

AWESOME RESPONSE GUYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

SUPERB!!!!!!!!!!

Just what I was looking for!!!!!!!!!!!

Have updated the opening post.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH INDEED!!!!!!!!!

Please keep them coming....

The Revolution I meant was the 2012 TV series

gilius · 05-31-2018, 06:12 PM

Corrected - cheers!

05-30-2018, 09:28 PM	#1
gilius Junior Member Member since:May 2018	Themes: (cities under water, major flooding) / (power cut, blackout) I am seeking movie titles or TV series specifically with the subject themes. So far I have: Deluge (1933) The Rains Came (1939) The Rains of Ranchipur (1956) The Angry Ape (1957) The Poseidon Adventure (1972) Towering Inferno (1974) Flood! (1976) Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) Condominium (1980) Waterworld (1995) Daylight (1996) Tidal Wave: No Escape (1997) Deep Impact (1998) Hard Rain (1998) The Perfect Storm (2000) Vajont - La diga del disonore (2001) Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke (2003) The Day After Tomorrow (2004) Tsunami (2005) The Poseidon Adventure (2005) Japan Sinks (2006) The World Sinks Except Japan (2006) Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006) Poseidon (2006) 28 Weeks Later (2007) Flood (2007) Doomsday (2008) Tidal Wave (2009) The Storm (2009) Hereafter (2010) Bait (2012) The Impossible (2012) Revolution TV series (2012) Disaster Wars: Earthquake vs. Tsunami (2013) Noah (2014) Corn Island (2014) The Wave (2015) The 5th Wave (2016) London Has Fallen (2016) The Finest Hours (2016) Planet of the Sharks (2016) Bladerunner 2049 (2017) Geostorm (2017) Also any movies where electricity has been cut off. Please can you contribute to the list? Any help would be greatly appreciated!!! Last edited by gilius; 05-31-2018 at 06:11 PM.

05-30-2018, 10:09 PM	#2
shinobipopcorn Blu-ray Knight Top contributor Member since:Jan 2017 Location:Cow Country Home Theater Gallery:11 4K collection:75 Blu-ray collection:438 DVD collection:304 MA collection:266 Digital collection:303 iTunes collection:238 Blu-ray reviews: 30 Trading Score:6	The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and Towering Inferno (1974) both have scenes of flooding and power outages...

05-30-2018, 10:10 PM	#3
surfdude12 Blu-ray Knight Member since:Jul 2007 Location:Club Loop Blu-ray collection:343 Blu-ray reviews:112 Trading Score:1	The Day After Tomorrow

05-30-2018, 10:12 PM	#4
atomicreplicant Senior Member Member since:Oct 2017 Trading Score:111	Day After Tomorrow (flood) Poseidon (flood) Hard Rain (flood) Noah (duh) 28 Weeks Later (electricity) Revolution (electricity)

05-30-2018, 10:13 PM	#5
atomicreplicant Senior Member Member since:Oct 2017 Trading Score:111	Also found this: https://www.filmaboutit.com/en/movie...nd-floods-374/

05-30-2018, 10:15 PM	#6
XaroXhoanDaxos Blu-ray Guru Member since:Mar 2014 Digital collection:247 Trading Score:175	Deep Impact (1998) The Rains Came (1939) - never seen it, but it did win an Oscar over The Wizard of Oz fro special effects.

05-30-2018, 10:16 PM	#7
DanTheMan Blu-ray King Member since:Dec 2010 4K collection:593 Blu-ray collection:2319 Digital collection:438 iTunes collection:330 Trading Score:138	Daylight (flooding) comes to mind.

05-31-2018, 06:12 PM	#10
gilius Junior Member Member since:May 2018	Corrected - cheers!

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