Re: Apocalypse films

From: Marc Couroux (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Jan 20 2009 - 16:36:12 PST


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On 20-Jan-09, at 7:17 PM, Jack Sargeant wrote:

> The Day After (TV show)
> The Omega Man
> The Day After Tomorrow
> Phase 4
> The War Game
> Logan's Run
> Planet of the Apes
> Escape From The Planet of the Apes
> Armageddon
> Dawn of the Dean
> Day of the Dead
> Diary of the Dead
> Mad Max 2
> War is Menstrual Envy
> The Earth Dies Screaming
> Terminator 2
> Terminator 3
> La Jetee
> I Am Legend
> Night of the Comment
> Day of the Triffids
> ZPG
> Dr Strangelove
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> and don't forget all those wacky Christian movies like Left Behind (?)
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> so on about life post rapture!
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> has anybody seen a preview of John Hillcoat's adaptation of THE ROAD
> yet?
> I imagine it will be pretty definitive in terms of apocalypse movies.
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> Jack
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>> You should give the citation on that post-script. It's a paraphrase,
>> but a close one: Slavoj Zizek himself paraphrasing Fredric Jameson in
>> the introductory essay to Mapping Ideology ("The Spectre of
>> Ideology").
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>> R.
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>> On Jan 20, 2009, at 4:20 PM, Francisco Torres wrote:
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>>> Some faves of mine...
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>>> Idaho Transfer
>>> Phase 4
>>> Omega Man
>>> When Worlds Collide
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>>> PS-
>>> Amazing how it is easier for most people to imagine the end of the
>>> world than to imagine the end of Capitalism.
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