It is often said that the 1980 parody film *Airplane!*, by turning out to be the ultimate genre spoof, ended the disaster‑epics trend that had dominated Hollywood in the previous decade. Its achievement becomes even more notable in light of a previous film that tried to do the same: the 1976 comedy *The Big Bus*, directed by John Frawley. The plot deals with the maiden voyage of the Cyclops, a gigantic nuclear‑power…More
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