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List of apocalyptic films

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This is a list of apocalyptic feature-length films. All films within this list feature either the end of the world, a prelude to such an end, and/or a post-apocalyptic wasteland setting, or a world taken over by a viral infection.

Contents

Pre-1950

  • Deluge
  • The End of the World (1916)
  • End of the World (1931)
  • Things to Come

    • 1950-1959

  • The Day the Earth Stood Still
  • Day the World Ended
  • Five
  • Invasion of the Body Snatchers
  • Kiss me Deadly
  • The Lost Missile
  • On the Beach
  • Robot Monster
  • The War of the Worlds
  • When Worlds Collide
  • The World, the Flesh and the Devil
  • World Without End

    • 1960-1969

  • Battle of the Worlds
  • The Bed-Sitting Room
  • Beyond the Time Barrier
  • Crack in the World
  • The Creation of the Humanoids
  • Daleks – Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
  • The Day the Earth Caught Fire
  • The Day of the Triffids
  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • Fail-Safe
  • Il seme dell'uomo
  • In the Year 2889
  • La Jetée
  • The Last Man on Earth
  • The Last War
  • Last Woman on Earth
  • Night of the Living Dead
  • Panic in Year Zero!
  • Planet of the Apes
  • This Is Not a Test
  • The Time Machine
  • The Time Travelers
  • The War Game

    • 1970-1979

  • The Andromeda Strain
  • Battle for the Planet of the Apes
  • Beneath the Planet of the Apes
  • Beware! The Blob
  • Black Moon
  • A Boy and His Dog
  • Colossus: The Forbin Project
  • Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
  • Damnation Alley
  • Dawn of the Dead
  • A Distant Thunder
  • End of the World
  • Escape from the Planet of the Apes
  • The Final Programme (The Last Days of Man on Earth)
  • Gas-s-s-s
  • Holocaust 2000
  • Invasion of the Body Snatchers
  • The Last Wave
  • The Late, Great Planet Earth
  • Logan's Run
  • Mad Max
  • No Blade of Grass
  • The Noah
  • Omega Man
  • Phase IV
  • Quintet
  • Ravagers
  • The Shape of Things to Come
  • Silent Running
  • Soylent Green
  • A Thief in the Night
  • The Ultimate Warrior
  • Where Have All The People Gone?
  • Wizards
  • Zardoz

    • 1980-1989

  • The Apple
  • Das Arche Noah Prinzip
  • Battletruck
  • The Blood of Heroes
  • Bunker Palace Hôtel
  • Cherry 2000
  • Cyborg
  • The Day After
  • Def-Con 4
  • Le Dernier Combat
  • Escape from New York
  • Exterminators of the Year 3000
  • Flash Gordon
  • Hell Comes to Frogtown
  • Image of the Beast
  • Land of Doom
  • Mad Max 2 (The Road Warrior)
  • Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
  • Malevil
  • The Martian Chronicles (TV miniseries)
  • Millennium
  • Miracle Mile
  • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
  • Night of the Comet
  • The Prodigal Planet
  • The Quiet Earth
  • The Seventh Sign
  • Steel Dawn
  • The Terminator
  • Testament
  • The Thing
  • Threads
  • Virus
  • When the Wind Blows
  • World War III

    • 1990-1999

  • 12 Monkeys
  • Armageddon
  • The Arrival
  • By Dawn's Early Light
  • Deep Impact
  • Delicatessen
  • Dogma
  • End of Days
  • The End of Evangelion
  • Escape from L.A.
  • Future Fear
  • The Handmaid's Tale
  • Hardware
  • In the Mouth of Madness
  • Independence Day
  • Invasion
  • Judge Dredd
  • Last Night
  • The Matrix
  • Neon City
  • The Omega Code
  • The Postman
  • The Prophecy
  • The Prophecy 2
  • The Rapture
  • Sentinel 2099
  • Six String Samurai
  • Solar Crisis
  • Split Second
  • The Stand
  • Tank Girl
  • Terminator 2
  • Until the End of the World
  • Waterworld
  • Without Warning

    • 2000-2009

  • 20 Years After
  • 2012
  • 28 Days Later
  • 28 Weeks Later
  • 9
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence
  • Æon Flux
  • Babylon A.D.
  • Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
  • Blindness
  • Blue Gender
  • Carriers
  • Children of Men
  • City of Ember
  • The Core
  • The Dark Hour
  • Dawn of the Dead
  • The Day After Tomorrow
  • The Day the Earth Stood Still
  • Daybreakers
  • Doomsday
  • Dragon Head
  • Dreamcatcher
  • Earth 2100
  • Fail Safe
  • Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
  • The Happening
  • Happy End
  • I Am Legend
  • Idiocracy
  • The Invasion
  • Knowing
  • Land of the Dead
  • Left Behind
  • Lost Souls
  • Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
  • On the Beach
  • Pandorum
  • Planet Terror
  • The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
  • The Prophecy: Forsaken
  • Reign of Fire
  • Resident Evil
  • Resident Evil: Apocalypse
  • Resident Evil: Extinction
  • Returner
  • Right at Your Door
  • The Road
  • Save the Green Planet!
  • Shaun of the Dead
  • Solar Attack
  • Southland Tales
  • Supervolcano
  • Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
  • Terminator Salvation
  • The Time Machine
  • Time of the Wolf
  • Titan A.E.
  • Tooth and Nail
  • WALL-E
  • War of the Worlds
  • Watchmen
  • Zombieland

    • 2010-2019

  • The Daniel Connection
  • 4:44 Last Day on Earth
  • 10 Cloverfield Lane
  • Aftermath
  • After the Dark
  • After Earth
  • Air
  • Antisocial
  • Arctic Blast
  • Battle: Los Angeles
  • The Book of Eli
  • Cloud Atlas
  • Cockneys vs Zombies
  • The Colony
  • The Darkest Hour
  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
  • The Day
  • Deadheads
  • The Divide
  • Dredd
  • Edge of Tomorrow
  • The End of the World and the Cat's Disappearance
  • Extinction
  • Goodbye World
  • Die Gstettensaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl
  • Hell
  • Hidden
  • The Host
  • Hunger Games
  • Interstellar
  • Into the Forest
  • Jil Jung Juk
  • Juan of the Dead
  • The Last Survivors
  • Legion
  • Mad Max: Fury Road
  • Maximum Shame
  • The Maze Runner
  • Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
  • Melancholia
  • Monsters
  • Noah
  • Oblivion
  • Pacific Rim
  • Perfect Sense
  • Rapture-Palooza
  • Refuge
  • Resident Evil: Afterlife
  • Resident Evil: Retribution
  • Rise of the Planet of the Apes
  • Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
  • Skyline
  • Snowpiercer
  • Stake Land
  • The Survivalist
  • Take Shelter
  • Terminator Genisys
  • These Final Hours
  • This Is the End
  • Turbo Kid
  • Vanishing on 7th Street
  • War of the Dead
  • Warm Bodies
  • World War Z
  • The World's End
  • Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead
  • Z for Zachariah
  • Zodiac: Signs of the Apocalypse
  • Zombieworld

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