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Top 5 apocalyptic movies to watch as current scenario is similar to post-apocalypse

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Just before we came into the world of the year 2020, we had no idea how hard it is going to be to get through this year. Anti-CAA protests, Australia bushfire, Delhi-riots, locusts attack and the global pandemic COVID-19, we have seen so many things that it almost seems like the end of the world is near. Hollywood movies and shows have often shown us how the world will look like after an apocalypse. Some movies cited pandemic, some global warming, others a nuclear war for a post-apocalyptic world. So, we have brought the list of top 5 apocalyptic movies to watch as current scenes are similar to post-apocalypse.

1. Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer is one of the finest movies ever made on the post-apocalyptic world in which the uber-rich live on a 1001-car train that circles the earth endlessly after the foibles of humanity caused the Earth to freeze. Parasite fame Bong Joon Ho’s movie stars Chris Evans in the leading role who takes the army of the rich in a genre-defying and subversive film.

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2. Mad Max Fury Road

Mad Max Fury Road is one of the best action movies of all time if not the best of all time. The movie is a hell of a ride through the unforgiving wastelands of a post-apocalyptic world.  This new world sees people fighting over every resource from water to fuel. Movie stars, Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron in the leading roles.

3. The Walking dead

The Walking dead’s apocalypse came from Zombies which has left the human stragglers alive in the United States running for cover. The 10-season long show is not just about zombies but also about human conflicts.

4. 10 Cloverfield Lane

I could guarantee that not many of you would have seen this brilliant underrated masterpiece. The movie has an amazing layered storyline with brilliant acting to support the storyline. A woman suffers a car accident and when she wakes up, she finds herself in an underground bunker where a man tells him not to leave the house as there is an alien invasion outside.

5. The Rain

 

In Scandinavia, the virus carried out by rain has wiped out almost everyone. 2 siblings who were in an underground bunker when the rain happened emerge to find the world changed. They then try to survive by joining a group of other survivors. It is a Danish show which has 3 seasons and is available on Netflix.

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