The film is often criticized for its hollow characters, secondary gender roles, and a narrative that focuses on technical thrills over emotional depth.
Most reviewers from Forbes and Yahoo Entertainment agree that the film excels as "disaster porn," delivering intense, large-scale destruction and high-tech spectacle. subtitle Into the Storm
Certain scenes at the end of the film were inspired by or filmed in the aftermath of the Joplin EF5 tornado. The film is often criticized for its hollow