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    12 Monkeys (1996)In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gatherinformation about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the humanpopulation on the planet.

    20 Years After (200Everything that could go wrong did go wrong: War, Terrorism, Natural Disasters.Evacuees were ushered from the cities to refugee camps in the surroundingcounties. In-fighting, famine and disease took their toll on the survivors. Now,twenty years after the bombs fell and the plagues ran their course the few thatremain live in fear and without hope.

    2012 (200An epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world andtells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.

    28 Days Later (2002)Four weeks after a mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the UK, a handfulof survivors try to find sanctuary.

    28 Weeks Later (2007)Six months after the rage virus was inflicted on the population of Great Britain, theUS Army helps to secure a small area of London for the survivors to repopulate andstart again. But not everything goes to plan.

    9 (2009)A rag doll that awakens in a post-apocalyptic future holds the key to humanity'ssalvation.

    A Boy And His Dog (1975)A post-apocalyptic tale based on a novella by Harlan Ellison. A boy communicatestelepathically with his dog as they scavenge for food and sex, and they stumble intoan underground society where the old society is preserved.

    Aeon Flux (2005)

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    Aeon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebelstrying to overthrow the government. When she is a sent on a mission to kill theChairman, a whole new mystery is found.

    Akira (198A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang memberinto a rampaging psionic psychopath that only two kids and a group of psionics canstop.

    Apocalypto (2006)As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is tobuild more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw, a young man capturedfor sacrifice, flees to avoid his fate.

    Armageddon (199When an asteroid the size of Texas is headed for Earth the world's best deep coredrilling team is sent to nuke the rock from the inside.

    Battle : Los Angeles (2011)A Marine Staff Sergeant who has just had his retirement approved goes back intothe line of duty in order to assist a 2nd Lieutenant and his platoon as they fight to

    reclaim the city of Los Angeles from alien invaders.

    Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) Ten years after conquering the Earth, ape leader Caesar wants the ruling apes andenslaved humans to live in peace. But warring factions of apes led by a militantgorilla general as well as various human groups threaten the stability.

    Battlefield Earth (2000)After enslavement & near extermination by an alien race in the year 3000,humanity begins to fight back.

    Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission searches for the only survivorof the previous expedition. He discovers a planet ruled by apes and an undergroundcity run by telekinetic humans.

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    Beyond the Time Barrier (1960)In 1960, a military test pilot is caught in a time warp that propels him to year 2024where he finds a plaque has sterilized the world's population.

    Carriers (2009)Four friends fleeing a viral pandemic soon learn they are more dangerous than anyvirus.

    Children of Men (2006)In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a formeractivist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at

    sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.

    City of Ember (200For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazingworld of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing ... and thegreat lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker.

    Cloverfield (200

    Revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of asmall group of people.

    Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, Caesar, the son of the latesimians Cornelius and Zira, surfaces after almost twenty years of hiding out fromthe authorities, and prepares for a slave revolt against humanity.

    Damnation Alley (1977)In an post-apocalyptic world, a group of survivors travel and find other settlementsin huge custom designed all terrain vehicles.

    Dawn Of The Dead (197Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, twoPhiladelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive

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    girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.

    Dawn of the Dead (2004)A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman, and other survivors of a

    worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge ina mega Midwestern shopping mall.

    Day of the Dead (1985)A small group of military officers and scientists dwell in an underground bunker asthe world above is overrun by zombies.

    Day of the Dead (200

    When a small Colorado town is overrun by the flesh hungry dead a small group of survivors try to escape in a last ditch effort to stay alive.

    Daybreakers (2009)In the year 2019, a plague has transformed most every human into vampires. Facedwith a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival;meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vamps on a way to savehumankind.

    Dead Snow (2009)A ski vacation turns horrific for a group of medical students, as they find themselvesconfronted by an unimaginable menace: Nazi zombies.

    Deep Impact (199Unless a comet can be destroyed before colliding with Earth, only those allowed intoshelters will survive. Which people will survive?

    Dirty War (2004)After years of meticulous planning, a terrorist operation is reaching its final stages.

    The authorities have received no intelligence; they are in a race against time butdon't yet know it. As the operation unfolds, we see the working lives of men andwomen directly affected by terrorism.

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    Dr. Strangelove (1964)An insane general starts a process to nuclear holocaust that a war room of politicians and generals frantically try to stop.

    Escape From NewYork (1981)In 1997, when the US President crashes into Manhattan, now a giant max. securityprison, a convicted bank robber is sent in for a rescue.

    Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1972) The world is shocked by the appearance of two talking chimpanzees, who arrivedmysteriously in a U.S. spacecraft. They become the toast of society; but one manbelieves them to be a threat to the human race.

    Fail-Safe (1964)American planes are sent to deliver a nuclear attack on Moscow, but it's a mistakedue to an electrical malfunction. Can all-out war be averted?

    Fido (2006) Timmy Robinson's best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rottingzombie named Fido. But when FIDO eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hitthe roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends of the earth to keep Fido a part of thefamily. A boy-and-his-dog movie for grown ups, "FIDO" will rip your heart out.

    Grave of the Fireflies (198A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japanduring World War II.

    I Am Legend (2007) Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters,the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.

    In Time (2011)In a future where people stop aging at 25, but are engineered to live only one moreyear, having the means to buy your way out of the situation is a shot at immortalyouth. Here, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the run with ahostage - a connection that becomes an important part of the way against the

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    system.

    Independence Day (1996) The aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy. Fighting superior

    technology, Man's best weapon is the will to survive.

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers (197In San Francisco, a group of people discover the human race is being replaced oneby one, with clones devoid of emotion.

    Last Man on Earth (1964)When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth

    becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.

    Legion (2010)A group of strangers fight for the welfare of humanity.

    Lifeforce (1985)A race of space vampires arrive in London and infect the populous.

    Logan's Run (1976)An idyllic sci-fi future has one major drawback: life must end at 30.

    Mad Max (1979)In a dystopic future Australia, a vicious biker gang murder a cop's family and makehis fight with them personal.

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

    Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of technological society, and whenexiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.

    Matrix (1999)A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of hisreality and his role in the war against its controllers.

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    Maximum Overdrive (1986)A group of people try to survive when machines start to come alive and becomehomicidal.

    Miracle Mile (198A young man hears a chance phone call telling him that a nuclear war has startedand missiles will hit his city in 70 minutes.

    Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1985)Warrior/pacifist Princess Nausica desperately struggles to prevent two warringnations from destroying themselves and their dying planet.

    Night of the Comet (1984)A comet wipes out most of life on Earth, leaving two Valley Girls to fight the eviltypes who survive.

    Night Of The Living Dead (196A group of people hide from bloodthirsty zombies in a farmhouse.

    No Blade of Grass (1970)When a deadly virus strikes London, John Custane takes his family to hoped-forsafety in Scotland.

    On The Beach (1959) The residents of Australia after a global nuclear war must come to terms with thefact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

    Outbreak (1995)Extreme measures are necessary to contain an epidemic of a deadly airborne virus.But how extreme, exactly?

    Pandorum (2009)A pair of crew members aboard a spaceship wake up with no knowledge of their

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    mission or their identities.

    Panic in Year Zero (1962)A family of four leaves Los Angeles for a camping trip just before a nuclear bomb

    destroys the city. As lawlessness prevails, the father must fight to keep his familyalive.

    Planet of the Apes (196An astronaut crew crash lands on a planet in the distant future where intelligenttalking apes are the dominant species, and humans are the oppressed andenslaved.

    Planet of the Apes (2001)An Air Force astronaut crash lands on a mysterious planet where the evolutionaryprocess is reversed. Evolved apes are the dominate species and humans areprimitive. He may discover secrets that would change the planet.

    Pontypool (2009)A psychological thriller in which a deadly virus infects a small Ontario town.

    Red Dawn (1984)It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers bandstogether to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces.

    Reign of Fire (2002)A brood of fire-breathing dragons emerges from the earth and begins setting fire toeverything, establishing dominance over the planet.

    Resident Evil (2002)

    A special military unit fights a powerful, out-of-control supercomputer and hundredsof scientists who have mutated into flesh-eating creatures after a laboratoryaccident.

    Resident Evil : Afterlife (2010)While still out to destroy the evil Umbrella Corporation, Alice joins a group of

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    survivors who want to relocate to the mysterious but supposedly unharmed safehaven known only as Arcadia.

    Returner (2002)

    A young woman from the future forces a local gunman to help her stop animpending alien invasion which will wipe out the human race.

    Right at Your Door (2006)A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxiccloud.

    Sexmission (Seksmisja) (1984)

    Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed inhibernation and should be brought back to life after three years. In the meantime,however, the World War III breaks out and life have been wiped out of the surface of the Earth.

    Shaun Of The Dead (2004)A man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend,reconciling his relationship with his mother, and dealing with an entire communitythat has returned from the dead to eat the living.

    Signs (2002)A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggestssomething more frightening to come.

    Soylent Green (1973)In an overpopulated futuristic Earth, a New York police detective finds himself marked for murder by government agents when he gets too close to a bizarre statesecret involving the origins of a revolutionary and needed new foodstuff.

    Stake Land (2010)Martin was a normal teenage boy before the country collapsed in an empty pit of economic and political disaster. A vampire epidemic has swept across what is left of the nation's abandoned towns and cities, and it's up to Mister, a death dealing,rogue vampire hunter, to get Martin safely north to Canada, the continent's NewEden.

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    Sunshine (2007)A team of astronauts are sent to re-ignite the dying sun 50 years into the future.

    Survival of the Dead (2009)On an island off the coast of North America, local residents simultaneously fight azombie epidemic while hoping for a cure to return their un-dead relatives back totheir human state.

    Tank Girl (1995)Based on the British cult comic-strip, our tank-riding anti-heroine fights a mega-corporation, which controls the world's water supply.

    Terminator (1984)A human-looking, apparently unstoppable cyborg is sent from the future to killSarah Connor; Kyle Reese is sent to stop it.

    Terminator 2 : Judgment Day (1991) The cyborg who once tried to kill Sarah Connor must now protect her teenage son, John Connor, from an even more powerful and advanced Terminator.

    Terminator 3 : Rise of the Machines (2003)ohn Connor is now in his 20's, and a female terminator, called T-X or Terminatrix, isafter him. Another T-101 is sent back through time to protect John once again onthe verge of the rise of the machines.

    Terminator Salvation (2009)After Skynet has destroyed much of humanity in a nuclear holocaust, a group of survivors led by John Connor struggles to keep the machines from finishing the job.

    Testament (1983)Nuclear war in the United States is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner.

    The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of herfamily. The entire movie takes place in a small suburban town outside SanFrancisco. After the nuclear attack, contact with the outside world is pretty muchcut off.

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    The Arrival (1996)Zane, an astronomer discovers intelligent alien life. But the aliens are keeping adeadly secret, and will do anything to stop Zane from learning it.

    The Book Of Eli (2010)A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in orderto protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.

    The Core (2003) The only way to save Earth from catastrophe is to drill down to the core and set itspinning again.

    The Crazies (2010)About the inhabitants of a small Iowa town suddenly plagued by insanity and thendeath after a mysterious toxin contaminates their water supply.

    The Day After (1983)A graphic, disturbing film about the effects of a devastating nuclear holocaust onsmall-town residents of eastern Kansas.

    The Day After Tomorrow (2004)A climatologist tries to figure out a way to save the world from abrupt globalwarming. He must get to his young son in New York, which is being taken over by anew ice age.

    The Day of the Triffids (1962)A shower of meteorites produces a glow that blinds anyone that looks at it. As it wassuch a beautiful sight, most people were watching, and as a consequence, 99% of

    the population go blind. In the original novel, this chaos results in the escape of some Triffids: experimental plants that are capable of moving themselves aroundand attacking people. In the film version, however, the Triffids are not experimentalplants. Instead they are space aliens whose spores have arrived in an earlier meteorshower.

    The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

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    An alien lands and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or bedestroyed as a danger to other planets.

    The Day The World Ended (1955)

    After a nuclear war, an unlikely group of people, including a rancher, a geologist, acrook and his girlfriend, find themselves trapped in the middle of nowhere whilebattling an ugly mutant created by Paul Blaisdell. The geologist and the crook alsofind the time to fight over the rancher's daughter, while the moll fumes.

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew,

    journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, aresearcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

    The Island (2005)A man goes on the run after he discovers that he is actually a "harvestable being",and is being kept as a source of replacement parts, along with others, in a Utopianfacility.

    The Matrix Reloaded (2003)Neo and the rebel leaders estimate that they have 72 hours until 250,000 probesdiscover Zion and destroy it and its inhabitants. During this, Neo must decide howhe can save Trinity from a dark fate in his dreams.

    The Matrix Revolutions (2003) The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machinesas Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue AgentSmith.

    The Omega Man (1971)

    Army doctor Robert Neville struggles to create a cure for the plague that wiped outmost of the human race.

    The Postman (1997)Post-apocalyptic America. What begins as a con game becomes one man's quest torebuild civilization by resuming postal service.

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    The Quiet Earth (1985)A mans awakens to find himself alone in the world.

    The Rapture (1991)A telephone operator living an empty, amoral life finds God and loses him again.

    The Road (2009)A post-apocalyptic tale of a man and his son trying to survive by any meanspossible.

    The Road Warrior (Mad Max 2) (1982)

    In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small,gasoline rich, community escape a band of bandits.

    The Ultimate Warrior (1975)Atomic holocaust is not the only plague that threatens our future. New York City,2012 A.D.: In a devastated world, one tired man finds a reason to fight.

    Threads (1984)Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the workingclass city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long term effects of nuclear war oncivilization.

    Time of the Wolf (2003)When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied bystrangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process.

    Tooth & Nail (2007)

    A group of people in a post-apocalyptic world fight to survive against a band of vicious cannibals.

    Vanishing on 7th Street (2010) The population of Detroit has almost completely disappeared, but a few remain. Asdaylight disappears they realize that the Dark is coming for them.

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    Wall-E (200In the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on aspace journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.

    Watchmen (2009)In an alternate 1985 where former superheroes exist, the murder of a colleaguesends active vigilante Rorschach into his own sprawling investigation, uncoveringsomething that could completely change the course of history as we know it.

    Waterworld (1995)In a future where the polar ice caps have melted and most of Earth is underwater, amutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a

    woman and a young girl try to find dry land.

    When The Wind Blows (1986)With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build ashelter and prepare for an impending nuclear attack, unaware that times and thenature of war have changed from their romantic memories of World War II.

    When Worlds Collide (1951)small group of survivalists frantically work to complete the rocket which will takethem to their new home.

    Wizards (1977)On a post-apocalyptic Earth, A wizard and his faire folk comrades fight an evilwizard who's using technology in his bid for conquest.

    Zombieland (2009)A shy student trying to reach his family in Ohio, and a gun-toting tough guy trying

    to find the Last Twinkie and a pair of sisters trying to get to an amusement park joinforces to travel across a zombie-filled America.