20th Century Flicks, Bristol

You wake up one morning and there's nobody around, Yipee! But hold your horses there buddy, the world has been wiped out by a lethal virus and you are just one of a few struggling survivors doomed to save the remnants of a bleak post-apocalyptic world. 28 Days Later bares much similarity to 'Day of the Triffids' and Boyle's use of digital camera adds to the generally spooky and occassionally terrifying atmosphere. An originally directed, solidly acted and effective cushion-grabbing horror......n find out more...

9 (2009)

Certification12 Our Rating

'9' is a toy living in a desolate post-apocalyptic future who allies with some ragtag straw dolls in order to defeat The Beast, a giant stalking mechanical cat. The scenery is bleak, the tone sombre, the digitalization impressive, but the characters are adult-allergic in this ambitious and original neo-Manga. find out more...

A BOY AND HIS DOG (1974)

Certification15 Our Rating

The year is 2024 and after a Fourth World War the earth is a desolate wasteland inhabited by scavengers, dangerous nocturnal mutants and the odd 'Solo' like nomadic loner Vic, who roams with his far more intelligent - not to mention telepathic - companion Blood, a "Rover" who searches out supplies, women, and enemies and provides the requisite witty repartee. After Blood sniffs out one particular woman, she seduces Vic and lures him back to an underground society where the old ways of life (Midd find out more...

A QUIET PLACE (2018)

Certification15 Our Rating

In a post-apocalyptic world, a family is forced to live in silence while hiding from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing.

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AEON FLUX (2005)

Certification15 Our Rating

Aeon is a super cool, super lethal assassin plying her much-in-demand trade in a post apocalyptic future. But when she's hired to off an (apparently) totalitarian leader, for the first time in her rigidly controlled existence, she has doubts. Taken from MTV's hugely popular animated series, this big budget movie is perhaps unsurprisingly a soulless affair and, while shortness on plot and script should not necessarily dissuade you from what is basically an action flick, the visuals themselves are find out more...

AFTER EARTH (2013)

Certification12 Our Rating

A crash landing on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events that forced humanity to abandon the planet, leaves teenager Kitai and his father General Cypher Raige stranded. With Cypher badly injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help so they can escape an increasingly hostile old world. Together, but apart, father and son learn to re find out more...

AKIRA (1987)

Certification15 Our Rating

2019. The Earth is on the brink of destruction, Tokyo shimmers with post-punk fetishism, gangs of cyberpunk bikers and rioting crowds are on the streets of the post-atomic city. The scene is set for comic-book ultra-violence in this remarkable animated nightmare of hyper-reality. find out more...

ARCADIA (2017)

Certification15 Our Rating

From the earliest days of movie-making to the present day, through rare and unseen footage, we see the changing relationship the British have with their land. From images of local celebrations and festivals to agricultural practices through the seasons, village life and lost crafts.

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BABYLON AD (2008)

Certification15 Our Rating

In a post apocalyptic...ish near future a special forces soldier turned mercenary is hired to deliver a package from the ravages of Eastern Europe to a destination in the teeming megalopolis of New York City. But the "package" is a mysterious young woman with a secret that may be the answer to humanity's survival and everyone wants her. A Vin Diesel actioner based (I suspect loosely) on the novel by Maurice G Dantec. find out more...

BADLAND: ROAD TO FURY (2014)

Certification15 Our Rating

Set in a futuristic, drought-ridden America, Ernest Holm attempts to survive as a farmer in the deserted wasteland while desperately searching for a sustainable water supply. Following the hospitalisation of his wife Katherine, Ernest struggles to get by with his two children Mary and Jerome but events take a tragic turn for the worse when it becomes clear Mary’s ruthless boyfriend Flem wants sole posse find out more...