HunterWick Slow Burn Podcast

Ep. 40: Post-Apocalyptic Movies


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Killah cockroaches! A new ice-age! Blossoming mushroom clouds! This episode, Bill and Chad crawl out of their underground bunker and survey the blasted and irradiated landscape of post-apocalyptic films. You maniacs! You blew it up!

Show Notes:

01:11 - The end is nigh! The apocalyptic Doug Ford.
02:44 - Chad reveals the horrific political skeleton in his closet.
04:24 - A definition of the term "post-apocalyptic".
05:45 - Environmental apocalypse: The Lorax.
07:07 - The inevitable zombie apocalypse: 28 Days Later and Dawn of the Dead.
16:17 - Escape from New York.
17:45 - Still trying to get a grip on the meaning of "post-apocalyptic".
20:45 - A Boy and his Dog.
30:40 - The Mad Max films.
34:48 - Damnation Alley.
39:00 - Snowpiercer.
45:09 - Yet more defining of "post-apocalyptic".
47:39 - The 70's Charlton Heston post-apocalyptic cycle.
53:01 - Mortal Engines.

Thanks for listening!

A Boy and his Dog trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkJV19sxKgc

Official video for Tina Turner's We Don't Need Another Hero:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq4aOaDXIfY

Dawn of the Dead (1978) trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yd-z5wBeFTU

Trailer for Mortal Engines:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fupYIggOq38

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