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In 1998, Hollywood released two asteroid disaster films, “Deep Impact” and “Armageddon,” showcasing distinct approaches to a similar catastrophic event—an impending asteroid collision with Earth. The content explores both movies, highlighting their differing tones and narrative styles. “Deep Impact” focuses on a more serious, emotional perspective, while “Armageddon” leans towards action and spectacle. The discussion also touches on the challenges of portraying such a disaster and the themes of heroism and sacrifice in the quest to save the planet. The juxtaposition of these films in the same year is seen as both amusing and intriguing.
When Hollywood Made Two Asteroid Movies the Same Year