Coming very soon…previews of the apocalypse, from off the top of my end (there’s just no time to think)…feel free to add your favorites, if you have the opportunity for anything besides basic survival after 6:11 am Mayan end time…oh, and happy holidays!
The Beginning of The End
[youtube id=”vu24Pl_Z1rs” width=”600″ height=”350″]Apocalypto (2006)
New York, New York
[youtube id=”kAFQcEnUxhs” width=”600″ height=”350″]The big one hits Manhattan in an Italian-subtitled scene from Deluge (1933).
[youtube id=”Cs56_GqTyIQ” width=”600″ height=”350″]The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
[youtube id=”uQcer6cuHAA” width=”600″ height=”350″]After the Fall of New York (1983)
Cold War Follies
[youtube id=”PA1SOb9ufns” width=”600″ height=”350″]The Day the World Ended (1956)
[youtube id=”zxrmTHF08AM” width=”600″ height=”350″]The World, The Flesh and the Devil (1959)
[youtube id=”g0vMgIQVicQ” width=”600″ height=”350″]Panic in Year Zero (1962)
[youtube id=”yOqfj6FFX1A” width=”600″ height=”350″]Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
We Are Legend
[youtube id=”i4mYireNvcg” width=”600″ height=”350″]The Last Man on Earth (1964)
[youtube id=”JVZsWNbx_IQ” width=”600″ height=”350″]The Omega Man (1971)
[youtube id=”cxRuW5bf4T8″ width=”600″ height=”350″]I Am Legend (2007)
Fucked-Up Shit from Name Directors, or Every Filmmaker Eventually Makes an End of the World Movie
Jean-Luc Godard’s Week End (1967)
[youtube id=”N7UH9Rtj5zo” width=”600″ height=”350″]Richard Lester’s The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
[youtube id=”GXvo7U4kDwg” width=”600″ height=”350″]Louis Malle’s Black Moon (1975)
[youtube id=”HWnZuykuYFw” width=”600″ height=”350″]Robert Altman’s Quintet (1979)
The Environment Strikes Back
[youtube id=”i01_a2duoaQ” width=”600″ height=”350″]No Blade of Grass (1970)
[youtube id=”Dzl1RkBxNsY” width=”600″ height=”350″]Frogs (1972)
[youtube id=”OsVQPsiwkBI” width=”600″ height=”350″]Soylent Green (1973)
Beginnings and Endings
[youtube id=”xWFoGrrYX6E” width=”600″ height=”350″]Miracle Mile (1988)
[youtube id=”x_xsm46s2Gg” width=”600″ height=”350″]The End
[youtube id=”ce0N3TEcFw0″ width=”600″ height=”350″]2012 (2009)
(This post is dedicated to Brad Nelson and Emma Frankland, who rain, shine, or firestorm, will tie the knot today.)
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