I found out that the movie Airplane! is not a satire of the old airport disaster movies of the 70's but an actual comedy remake of a thriller from the 50's called Zero Hour! Someone has done a great comparison of the two.

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Submitted November 26, 2016 at 02:14PM by BanJared http://ift.tt/2gfqqey