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Aug 9, 2024 · There is something very alluring to us about the end of the world as we know it. What would you do if you were the only last faith of humanity?
- Philip Sledge
- The Road (2009) The late Cormac McCarthy, who passed away at the age of 89 in June 2023, per the New York Times, was one of America’s greatest and darkest writers.
- The Rover (2014) There have been a lot of great dystopian movies set in the Australian outback, and one of the better and more recent examples of this is David Michod’s 2014 thriller, The Rover.
- Elysium (2013) Following the success of his 2009 feature film directorial debut, District 9, Neill Blomkamp gave the world Elysium four years later. This dystopian sci-fi action thriller stars Matt Damon as Max Da Costa, a reformed criminal with dreams of living on the luxurious space station known as Elysium.
- A Quiet Place (2018) Probably the quietest movie on this list, John Krasinski's 2018 lesson in theater etiquette, A Quiet Place, is as terrifying as it is silent.
Oct 1, 2024 · Apocalyptic movies can captivate audiences with their gripping depictions of humanity pushed to its limits. The best end of the world movies can blend suspense, action, and drama to explore how different characters navigate the chaos and uncertainty of an impending apocalypse.
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) The dystopian future has never been more thrilling than it is in George Miller’s gorgeously shot action film. Set in a desert wasteland where survivors fight for water and gasoline in monstrous customized vehicles, it’s by far the best installment of the Mad Max saga, with a series of dazzling set pieces anchored by Charlize Theron’s towering performance as heroine Imperator Furiosa.
- Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) The directorial debut of Hustlers writer-director Lorene Scafaria begins with the news that a meteor will destroy all life on Earth in three weeks.
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) Maybe the first sign of the end times is that your partner isn’t acting like themselves. Philip Kaufman’s effectively chilling remake of the 1956 “pod people” classic proposes a very different kind of pandemic: one in which people are slowly replaced by their identical doubles while they sleep, making it impossible to tell friends and loved ones from invaders.
- Little Shop of Horrors: The Director’s Cut (1986) Frank Oz’s musical-comedy classic premiered in theaters with a happy ending…after test audiences revolted against the original ending, in which the puppet plant Audrey II brings about the literal destruction of the world.
Updated on Aug 22, 2024. The 30 Best Apocalyptic And Post-Apocalyptic Movies Ever Made. Fingers crossed we get the cyberpunk reality and not the one from The Road. by William Barrios. BuzzFeed...
Oct 16, 2024 · This crowd-ranked list of the best “end of the world” movies is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. With input from thousands of film buffs, these movies showcase the ultimate scenarios where humanity faces its greatest challenges.
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Apr 1, 2020 · From pandemic movies like Contagion to apocalypse movies like Melancholia and Dr. Strangelove, here are the best movies about the end of the world to stream now.