There the Martians of War of the world,the giant monsters of Tem!,the asteroids of Armagedddon,and of course Dr.Strangevove'sbomb.The end world has long been one of Hollywood's favorite subjects. With a new millennium looming ahead of us,Kim Newman has taken a comprehensive look at a century of apocalytic cinema.Examning our obsession with nuclear dooms-day-from the patriotism of World War ll through the frightened fifties and anti-nuclear films of the sixties,rightup to the bomb's key role in recent blockbusters-Newman covers films as diverse as Deep Impact,The War Game,and Teenage Gaveman. The be-all and end-all of-end-world films,Apocalyse Movies is a facinating survey of a century ofdestruction ,desolation ,and devastation .Dont'forget the popcorn. |
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