11 Disaster Films Based on Real Events

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The Perfect Storm (2000)

In 1991, on Halloween Day, a powerful hurricane swept over the Atlantic Ocean, which suddenly caught the small fishing vessel Andrea Gale in the middle of the sea. During the filming of this picture, all the actors not only suffered massively from seasickness, but were also exposed to real danger. The lead actor Mark Wahlberg nearly drowned while shooting one of the scenes where he was supposed to perform a difficult trick.

Titanic Then And Now: 30 Photos

The tragedy of 1912, when the Titanic sank, left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions of people. Today, the archive contains photographs from the bottom of the ocean in which the liner sank. This selection will clearly show the very unique shots of the sunken ship in comparison with the pictures that were taken in the year of the tragedy.