As Twisters swirls its way into theaters, Matt Goldberg explores three different eras of disaster movies and why the 1990s hit the sweet spot between the star-studded mayhem of the 1970s and the CGI-drenched chaos of the post-2000s.
Cover image: sleeping whales.
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