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The threat of nuclear war has existed ever since the conception of the nuclear bomb, its lingering presence remaining a huge source of anxiety for people across the world. There have been spikes in that anxiety across various decades, whether it be the Cuban missile crisis or the Cold War tension of the 1980s.
9 The Last Island Directed By Marleen Gorris A somewhat forgotten foray into films about nuclear war, The Last Island presents itself as more of a mystery than the previously mentioned Threads. It begins with the passengers of a plane crash waking up on an abandoned island, unsure of what has occurred and whether the world is still there. It plays out almost like a prototype version of Lost, each survivor a stranger and each with their own perspectives on their isolation.
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5 On The Beach Directed By Stanley Kramer After a massive nuclear war takes place and leaves the Northern Hemisphere uninhabitable, an American submarine finds itself safe in Australia. The movie deals with characters unable to reckon with the doomed world in which they live, each one attempting to combat their own fears over what they have lost. It is a story about losing hope and attempting to find it again in a world devoid of it.
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