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What marks this generation of disaster adventure as new is that the catastrophes are more natural than manmade -- an eruption, for instance, rather than a tragic miscalculation on a mountaintop or a fishing boat -- and that usually they are historical.
During this period, he also took the lead in other films such as the epic disaster adventure film Dante's Peak (1997) and the remake of the heist film The Thomas Crown Affair (1999).
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After all, there were 10 plagues in the Old Testament, where one could say all this disaster-adventure stuff started.
It has elements of the disaster, mystery, adventure, suspense, and horror genres, and it has become a strong presence on the Internet among nerdy gamers and those who like to weave conspiracy theories and sift through clues in TV-show plots in their free time (and probably during work hours as well).
Horowitz is a skilled writer and manages to give this fast-paced thriller a depth and intelligence which raise complex moral and philosophical questions for young readers, even while they're being hurtled on a headlong rush through disaster and adventure at break-neck speed.
James Shepherd-Barron's reputation preceded him -- 20 years of emergency response and over 32 countries under his belt, a former army helicopter pilot, and with more tales of disaster and adventure than Indiana Jones.
What earlier had felt like an imminent potential disaster became an adventure.
Much of the episode plot in "Hurricane!" was modeled after the action adventure disaster film, The Poseidon Adventure.
Maybe Washington has offered a major concession on Ukraine, something President Barack Obama may gladly concede given what a disaster the U.S. adventure in that country has become.
The documentary The Summit tells that story in a film about adventure, disaster, and survival that attempts to solve the mystery of what actually happened over those fateful two days.
Lebed's military career traces a history of Soviet adventure and disaster.
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