strap in tight and fold onto your volleyballs there’s a storm up ruin
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 movie storms
movie storms
movie storms [Music]
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[Music] for this list we’re looking at movies
for this list we’re looking at movies
for this list we’re looking at movies where storms play a significant role in
where storms play a significant role in
where storms play a significant role in the plot the film does not have to
the plot the film does not have to
the plot the film does not have to completely revolve around storms as in a
completely revolve around storms as in a
completely revolve around storms as in a catastrophe movie but it has the feature
catastrophe movie but it has the feature
catastrophe movie but it has the feature at least one for it to count number 10
at least one for it to count number 10
at least one for it to count number 10 storm at sea Cape Fear
storm at sea Cape Fear
storm at sea Cape Fear [Applause]
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[Music] starting off our list is the Martin
starting off our list is the Martin
starting off our list is the Martin Scorsese directed remake of the 1962
Scorsese directed remake of the 1962
Scorsese directed remake of the 1962 classic of the same name grind daddy
classic of the same name grind daddy
classic of the same name grind daddy used to handle snakes in church
used to handle snakes in church
used to handle snakes in church granite drank strychnine I guess you
granite drank strychnine I guess you
granite drank strychnine I guess you could say I had a leg up genetic was
could say I had a leg up genetic was
could say I had a leg up genetic was bacon Scorsese has added intense storms
bacon Scorsese has added intense storms
bacon Scorsese has added intense storms to a few of his other films like the
to a few of his other films like the
to a few of his other films like the wolf of Wall Street Cape Fear storm
wolf of Wall Street Cape Fear storm
wolf of Wall Street Cape Fear storm however takes place on a river in North
however takes place on a river in North
however takes place on a river in North Carolina in Sambo twins houseboat the
Carolina in Sambo twins houseboat the
Carolina in Sambo twins houseboat the pine Boko Samuel J Boat
pine Boko Samuel J Boat
pine Boko Samuel J Boat it also features violent Thunder
it also features violent Thunder
it also features violent Thunder dangerous tides and a revenge-seeking
dangerous tides and a revenge-seeking
dangerous tides and a revenge-seeking Robert DeNiro and Nick Nolte holding an
Robert DeNiro and Nick Nolte holding an
Robert DeNiro and Nick Nolte holding an improvised trial while the boat remains
improvised trial while the boat remains
improvised trial while the boat remains pilotless I’m sorry Robert I agree that
pilotless I’m sorry Robert I agree that
pilotless I’m sorry Robert I agree that was argumentative and you thought
was argumentative and you thought
was argumentative and you thought courtroom dramas were intense number
courtroom dramas were intense number
courtroom dramas were intense number nine tornadoes with sharks
nine tornadoes with sharks
nine tornadoes with sharks sharknado this entry on our list
sharknado this entry on our list
sharknado this entry on our list combines two things completely not
combines two things completely not
combines two things completely not associated with each other
associated with each other
associated with each other tornadoes and sharks that’s right
tornadoes and sharks that’s right
tornadoes and sharks that’s right tornados and sharks
while on paper it sounds like a terrible
while on paper it sounds like a terrible nightmare the execution of this
nightmare the execution of this
nightmare the execution of this made-for-tv movie gave it a cult-like
made-for-tv movie gave it a cult-like
made-for-tv movie gave it a cult-like following when a cyclone off the coast
following when a cyclone off the coast
following when a cyclone off the coast of la carries sharks on to shore the
of la carries sharks on to shore the
of la carries sharks on to shore the ensuing mayhem is disastrous and
ensuing mayhem is disastrous and
ensuing mayhem is disastrous and hilarious and ridiculous ways
not even the cheesy-looking CGI charts
not even the cheesy-looking CGI charts to take away from sharknadoes
to take away from sharknadoes
to take away from sharknadoes awesomeness really hates number eight
awesomeness really hates number eight
awesomeness really hates number eight the flood hard rain least ran out of the
the flood hard rain least ran out of the
the flood hard rain least ran out of the rain right this entry on our list takes
rain right this entry on our list takes
rain right this entry on our list takes the usual heist movie recipe and simply
the usual heist movie recipe and simply
the usual heist movie recipe and simply adds water set in Indiana during a
adds water set in Indiana during a
adds water set in Indiana during a terrible rainstorm we meet two armored
terrible rainstorm we meet two armored
terrible rainstorm we meet two armored truck drivers who get robbed money safe
truck drivers who get robbed money safe
truck drivers who get robbed money safe we’re not the water rose a foot the last
we’re not the water rose a foot the last
we’re not the water rose a foot the last 20 minutes the money is then stashed
20 minutes the money is then stashed
20 minutes the money is then stashed away so hunt for the stolen funds
away so hunt for the stolen funds
away so hunt for the stolen funds follows
the fact that it was filmed inside of an
the fact that it was filmed inside of an enormous tank with a replica town built
enormous tank with a replica town built
enormous tank with a replica town built inside of it made for a controllable yet
inside of it made for a controllable yet
inside of it made for a controllable yet realistic look through the use of
realistic look through the use of
realistic look through the use of practical effects only although the
practical effects only although the
practical effects only although the action thriller might have been panned
action thriller might have been panned
action thriller might have been panned by critics it’s hard not to at least
by critics it’s hard not to at least
by critics it’s hard not to at least admire the filmmakers dedication to
admire the filmmakers dedication to
admire the filmmakers dedication to realism you’ll give away our only phone
realism you’ll give away our only phone
realism you’ll give away our only phone in the middle of a flood you are a
in the middle of a flood you are a
in the middle of a flood you are a genius Henry a regular Einstein want to
genius Henry a regular Einstein want to
genius Henry a regular Einstein want to come with me
come with me
come with me number seven it’s raining frogs
number seven it’s raining frogs
number seven it’s raining frogs magnolias PG Anderson makes our list
magnolias PG Anderson makes our list
magnolias PG Anderson makes our list with his 1999 film Magnolia throughout
with his 1999 film Magnolia throughout
with his 1999 film Magnolia throughout the movie the director makes references
the movie the director makes references
the movie the director makes references to the book of Exodus specifically
to the book of Exodus specifically
to the book of Exodus specifically chapter 8 verse 2
that passage talks about one of the
that passage talks about one of the plagues that God cursed Egypt with when
plagues that God cursed Egypt with when
plagues that God cursed Egypt with when the Pharaoh would not free the slaves
the Pharaoh would not free the slaves
the Pharaoh would not free the slaves which was smiting all thy borders with
which was smiting all thy borders with
which was smiting all thy borders with frogs what makes the storm so special is
frogs what makes the storm so special is
frogs what makes the storm so special is its symbolism in the drama the
its symbolism in the drama the
its symbolism in the drama the characters each react to the storm
characters each react to the storm
characters each react to the storm differently and the audience is left to
differently and the audience is left to
differently and the audience is left to interpret it in many different ways
number six a sudden and violent wind
number six a sudden and violent wind storm’ white squall this film is based
storm’ white squall this film is based
storm’ white squall this film is based on the true story of the real-life ship
on the true story of the real-life ship
on the true story of the real-life ship albatross and her crew which consists of
albatross and her crew which consists of
albatross and her crew which consists of captain skipper and several teenage boys
captain skipper and several teenage boys
captain skipper and several teenage boys learning how to sail
while the boys are bonding and becoming
while the boys are bonding and becoming sailors their ship is hit with what is
sailors their ship is hit with what is
sailors their ship is hit with what is known as a white squall
while some believe this type of
while some believe this type of phenomenon to be a myth what
phenomenon to be a myth what
phenomenon to be a myth what differentiates it from a regular wind
differentiates it from a regular wind
differentiates it from a regular wind storm on the sea is the appearance of
storm on the sea is the appearance of
storm on the sea is the appearance of white tipped waves and the absence of
white tipped waves and the absence of
white tipped waves and the absence of black clouds which means you get no
black clouds which means you get no
black clouds which means you get no warning until it’s too late while the
warning until it’s too late while the
warning until it’s too late while the storm in the drama is undoubtedly
storm in the drama is undoubtedly
storm in the drama is undoubtedly terrifying
terrifying
terrifying it also helps bring the crew closer
it also helps bring the crew closer
it also helps bring the crew closer together no that’ll do respect captain
together no that’ll do respect captain
together no that’ll do respect captain they’re only boys they’re much more than
they’re only boys they’re much more than
they’re only boys they’re much more than that sir number five buckle up Chuck
that sir number five buckle up Chuck
that sir number five buckle up Chuck cast away this is the survival story we
cast away this is the survival story we
cast away this is the survival story we all know and love when a FedEx employee
all know and love when a FedEx employee
all know and love when a FedEx employee named Chuck Noland has to travel to
named Chuck Noland has to travel to
named Chuck Noland has to travel to Malaysia to fix productivity issues his
Malaysia to fix productivity issues his
Malaysia to fix productivity issues his plane gets taken down by a violent
plane gets taken down by a violent
plane gets taken down by a violent thunderstorm
our perspective stays on Chuck the whole
our perspective stays on Chuck the whole time so we feel every tense moment from
time so we feel every tense moment from
time so we feel every tense moment from when the water comes crashing in until
when the water comes crashing in until
when the water comes crashing in until he reaches the surface where we get to
he reaches the surface where we get to
he reaches the surface where we get to see the destruction and ruin that only
see the destruction and ruin that only
see the destruction and ruin that only mother nature could cause
number four tornadoes into the storm the
number four tornadoes into the storm the most recent entry on our list brings us
most recent entry on our list brings us
most recent entry on our list brings us tornadoes from the found-footage
tornadoes from the found-footage
tornadoes from the found-footage perspective when two students start
perspective when two students start
perspective when two students start filming a time capsule project and a
filming a time capsule project and a
filming a time capsule project and a team of storm chasers heads to their
team of storm chasers heads to their
team of storm chasers heads to their town trying to get new footage they all
town trying to get new footage they all
town trying to get new footage they all end up getting more than they bargained
end up getting more than they bargained
end up getting more than they bargained for the tornadoes in this film are
for the tornadoes in this film are
for the tornadoes in this film are massive deadly and destroyed everything
massive deadly and destroyed everything
massive deadly and destroyed everything in their path and just when things
in their path and just when things
in their path and just when things couldn’t get any worse
couldn’t get any worse
couldn’t get any worse an explosion turns a tornado into a fire
an explosion turns a tornado into a fire
an explosion turns a tornado into a fire NATO this rare phenomenon has never been
NATO this rare phenomenon has never been
NATO this rare phenomenon has never been portrayed so brilliantly on film before
number three tornadoes tsunamis and
number three tornadoes tsunamis and hurricanes like super storms the day
hurricanes like super storms the day
hurricanes like super storms the day after tomorrow you want to freeze to
after tomorrow you want to freeze to
after tomorrow you want to freeze to death out of all the entries on our list
death out of all the entries on our list
death out of all the entries on our list this one takes the award for the most
this one takes the award for the most
this one takes the award for the most variety the cause behind all of this
variety the cause behind all of this
variety the cause behind all of this chaotic weather is none other than
chaotic weather is none other than
chaotic weather is none other than global warming our climate is fragile at
global warming our climate is fragile at
global warming our climate is fragile at the rate we’re burning fossil fuels
the rate we’re burning fossil fuels
the rate we’re burning fossil fuels including the environment the ice caps
including the environment the ice caps
including the environment the ice caps will soon disappear polar ice starts
will soon disappear polar ice starts
will soon disappear polar ice starts melting as a result and what ensues is
melting as a result and what ensues is
melting as a result and what ensues is scientifically inaccurate yet
scientifically inaccurate yet
scientifically inaccurate yet ridiculously awesome destruction the
ridiculously awesome destruction the
ridiculously awesome destruction the super storm will last seven to ten days
super storm will last seven to ten days
super storm will last seven to ten days when it’s over ice and snow will cover
when it’s over ice and snow will cover
when it’s over ice and snow will cover the entire northern hemisphere tornadoes
the entire northern hemisphere tornadoes
the entire northern hemisphere tornadoes in Los Angeles rising tides in New York
in Los Angeles rising tides in New York
in Los Angeles rising tides in New York City and another Ice Age are the main
City and another Ice Age are the main
City and another Ice Age are the main attractions in this disaster play snow
attractions in this disaster play snow
attractions in this disaster play snow is getting deeper by the minute we’d be
is getting deeper by the minute we’d be
is getting deeper by the minute we’d be trapped here without food supplies it’s
trapped here without food supplies it’s
trapped here without food supplies it’s a risk yeah an unnecessary risk
a risk yeah an unnecessary risk
a risk yeah an unnecessary risk amazingly shot with breathtaking visuals
amazingly shot with breathtaking visuals
amazingly shot with breathtaking visuals if there’s anything that roland emmerich
if there’s anything that roland emmerich
if there’s anything that roland emmerich does well its destruction
does well its destruction
does well its destruction we should get going before the snow gets
we should get going before the snow gets
we should get going before the snow gets too deep number two
too deep number two
too deep number two hurricane the perfect storm
the title of this movie says it all when
the title of this movie says it all when a group of fishermen out at sea are
a group of fishermen out at sea are
a group of fishermen out at sea are caught in you guessed it a perfect storm
caught in you guessed it a perfect storm
caught in you guessed it a perfect storm they have to fight the weather to make
they have to fight the weather to make
they have to fight the weather to make it back to shore if anyone survived this
it back to shore if anyone survived this
it back to shore if anyone survived this Thomas that goddamn good a time didn’t
Thomas that goddamn good a time didn’t
Thomas that goddamn good a time didn’t matter the tension is very real as the
matter the tension is very real as the
matter the tension is very real as the crew has nowhere to run and no choice
crew has nowhere to run and no choice
crew has nowhere to run and no choice but to ride through the extreme weather
but to ride through the extreme weather
but to ride through the extreme weather pray the realism of the visuals is
pray the realism of the visuals is
pray the realism of the visuals is breathtaking based on true events and on
breathtaking based on true events and on
breathtaking based on true events and on an actual storm that happened in 1991
an actual storm that happened in 1991
an actual storm that happened in 1991 it’s scary trying to imagine actually
it’s scary trying to imagine actually
it’s scary trying to imagine actually being caught in this hurricane and with
being caught in this hurricane and with
being caught in this hurricane and with this disaster drama you don’t have to
this disaster drama you don’t have to
this disaster drama you don’t have to imagine
imagine
imagine [Music]
[Music]
[Music] before we report hard number one pick
before we report hard number one pick
before we report hard number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
[Music]
[Music] come and get right off dr. Cawley wants
come and get right off dr. Cawley wants
come and get right off dr. Cawley wants to talk to you now
number one tornadoes twister the suck
number one tornadoes twister the suck zone it’s the point basically at which
zone it’s the point basically at which
zone it’s the point basically at which the twister sucks you up spinning in at
the twister sucks you up spinning in at
the twister sucks you up spinning in at number one is the classic visuals over
number one is the classic visuals over
number one is the classic visuals over character disaster film known as twister
character disaster film known as twister
character disaster film known as twister Jonason listen to me the pack is too
Jonason listen to me the pack is too
Jonason listen to me the pack is too light in the movie we follow a team of
light in the movie we follow a team of
light in the movie we follow a team of storm chasers as they follow a series of
storm chasers as they follow a series of
storm chasers as they follow a series of tornadoes in Oklahoma in order to deploy
tornadoes in Oklahoma in order to deploy
tornadoes in Oklahoma in order to deploy a research device to better understand
a research device to better understand
a research device to better understand them Lorenz come in storm what’s on the
them Lorenz come in storm what’s on the
them Lorenz come in storm what’s on the satellite what follows are gigantic
satellite what follows are gigantic
satellite what follows are gigantic tornadoes carrying high speed flying
tornadoes carrying high speed flying
tornadoes carrying high speed flying debris houses and of course cows
nominated for an Oscar for its visual
nominated for an Oscar for its visual effects even today the visuals in this
effects even today the visuals in this
effects even today the visuals in this drama are still crazy real
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do you agree with our list don’t think you did you home
you did you home
you did you home what do you think is the best movie
what do you think is the best movie
what do you think is the best movie storm
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