Apocalyptic films
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Scope of this subject
Here are entered works on films set in a world or civilization after a catastrophic event (e.g., nuclear war, an alien invasion), sometimes also including the period immediately preceding the event. Works on apocalyptic themes in motion pictures that are not themselves apocalyptic films are entered under [Apocalypse in motion pictures.] Works on films set in an uncertain future, in a society ruled by an ineffectual, corrupt, or oppressive regime or by aliens, robots, etc., are entered under [Dystopian films.]
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Names and connections
Doomsday films; End-of-the-world films; Post-apocalyptic films; Post-apocalyptic science fiction films; Postapocalyptic films; Postapocalyptic science fiction films
- Broader: Motion pictures
Up to 40 narrower headings are shown. Full Library of Congress authority record
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Numeric address and provenance
Morton address: 10144578090465247232 · morton4x16-v1
Coordinates: (0, 480, 27128, 64512). The address interleaves categorical identifier bits. Nearby addresses are not guaranteed to describe semantically similar subjects.
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