nuclear weapons theme
The use of nuclear technology for war is featured.
147 total · 2 choice · 42 major · 103 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Dr Strangelove (1964) | choice | the story centered on the use of atomic bombs during the cold war |
| movie: The Return of Godzilla (1984) | choice | The film explored a diplomatic conflict between the Japanese Prime Minister and his cabinet and the Soviets and the Americans. The Soviets and the Americans insisted on launching a nuclear attack on Godzilla, but the Japanese Prime Minister opposed such a drastic measure. In the end, we saw how things can get out of control with nuclear weapons, when the Soviets accidentally shot a nuclear warhead from orbit at the center of Tokyo. |
| movie: 2019 After the Fall of New York (1983) | major | A nuclear war between the Pan-American Confederacy and the Eurac Monarchy in 1999 left the world of 2019 "a garbage strewn, radioactive desert, inhabited by humans devoid of all hope for a future". |
| movie: 3000 A.D. (1952) | major | Tribes fight one another for survival in a post nuclear holocaust world. |
| movie: A Fire in the Sky (1978) | major | A failed attempt was made to blow the comet to pieces by launching a nuclear warhead at it. |
| movie: Atomic Rulers (1964) | major | The superhero Starman was sent from the Emerald planet to protect Earth from a nuclear attack by the country of Metropol. |
| movie: Bionic Ever After? (1994) | major | Steve and Kimberly went to Nassau to stop some terrorists from launching a nuclear armed Scud missile. |
| movie: Crack in the World (1965) | major | An international consortium of scientists endeavored to use nuclear weapons for the benefit of humankind, but things went awry when their efforts results in the world nearly cracking into pieces. |
| movie: Day the World Ended (1955) | major | A atomic war spells and end for civilized life on Earth. |
| movie: Dead Mans Letters (1986) | major | The story is set in a town in the aftermath of a full-scale nuclear war that had rendered the Earth's surface virtually uninhabitable. |