List of apocalyptic films

This is a list of apocalyptic feature-length films. All films within this list feature either the end of the world, a prelude to such an end (such as a world taken over by a viral infection), and/or a post-apocalyptic setting.

Pre-1950

• The End of the World (1916)
• End of the World (1931)
• Deluge (1933)
• Things to Come (1936)

1950–1959

• Five (1951)
• When Worlds Collide (1951)
• The War of the Worlds (1953)
• Robot Monster (1953)
• Day the World Ended (1955)
• Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
• Forbidden Planet (1956)
• Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
• World Without End (1956)
• The Lost Missile (1958)
• On the Beach (1959)
• The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959)

1960–1969

• The Time Machine (1960)
• Beyond the Time Barrier (1960)
• Last Woman on Earth (1960)
• Battle of the Worlds (1961)
• The Last War (1961)
• The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
• The Day of the Triffids (1962)
• La Jetée (1962)
• Panic in Year Zero! (1962)
• The Creation of the Humanoids (1962)
• This Is Not a Test (1962)
• Fail-Safe (1964)
• The Time Travelers (1964)
• The Last Man on Earth (1964)
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
• Crack in the World (1965)
• Daleks – Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. (1966)
• The War Game (1966)
• In the Year 2889 (1967)
• Late August at the Hotel Ozone (1967)
• Night of the Living Dead (1968)
• Planet of the Apes (1968)
• The Bed-Sitting Room (1969)
• Il seme dell'uomo (1969)

1970–1979

• Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)
• Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
• No Blade of Grass (1970)
• Gas-s-s-s (1970)
• The Andromeda Strain (1971)
• The Omega Man (1971)
• Glen and Randa (1971)
• Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
• Silent Running (1972)
• Beware! The Blob (1972)
• Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
• A Distant Thunder (1972)
• A Thief in the Night (1972)
• The Final Programme (The Last Days of Man on Earth) (1973)
• Genesis II (1973)
• Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
• Soylent Green (1973)
• Phase IV (1974)
• Zardoz (1974)
• Planet Earth (1974)
• Where Have All The People Gone? (1974)
• Black Moon (1975)
• The Noah (1975)
• The Ultimate Warrior (1975)
• A Boy and His Dog (1975)
• Logan's Run (1976)
• The Late, Great Planet Earth (1976)
• End of the World (1977)
• Damnation Alley (1977)
• The Last Wave (1977)
• Holocaust 2000 (1977)
• Wizards (1977)
• Dawn of the Dead (1978)
• Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
• Quintet (1979)
• The Shape of Things to Come (1979)
• Ravagers (1979)
• Stalker (1979)
• Mad Max (1979)

1980–1989

• The Apple (1980)
• Virus (1980)
• Flash Gordon (1980)
• Battletruck (1982)
• Blade Runner (1982)
• Das Arche Noah Prinzip (1984)
• Akira (1988)
• The Blood of Heroes (The Salute of the Jugger)
• Bunker Palace Hôtel
• Café Flesh
• Cherry 2000
• Cyborg (1989)
• The Day After (1983)
• Day of the Dead (1985)
• Dead Man's Letters
• Def-Con 4
• Le Dernier Combat
• Escape from New York (1981)
• Exterminators of the Year 3000
• Fist of the North Star (1986 film) (1986)
• Hell Comes to Frogtown
• Image of the Beast
• Land of Doom (1986)
• Mad Max 2 (The Road Warrior) (1981)
• Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
• Malevil
• The Martian Chronicles
• Millennium
• Miracle Mile
• Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
• Night of the Comet (1984)
• The Prodigal Planet
• The Quiet Earth
• The Seventh Sign
• Radioactive Dreams
• Sexmission
• Steel Dawn
• Stryker (1983)
• The Terminator (1984)
• Testament (1983)
• The Thing (1982)
• Threads
• A Visitor to a Museum
• When the Wind Blows (1984)
• World War III

1990–1999

• 12 Monkeys (1995)
• Armageddon (1998)
• The Arrival (1996)
• Body Snatchers (1993)
• By Dawn's Early Light
• Circuitry Man
• Deep Impact (1998)
• Delicatessen (1991)
• Dogma (1999)
• End of Days (1999)
• The End of Evangelion (1997)
• Escape from L.A. (1996)
• Future Fear
• The Handmaid's Tale
• Hardware
• In the Mouth of Madness
• Independence Day (1996)
• Invasion (1997)
• Judge Dredd (1995)
• Last Night (1998)
• The Matrix (1999)
• Neon City
• The Omega Code
• Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
• The Postman (1997)
• The Prophecy
• The Prophecy 2
• The Rapture
• Sentinel 2099
• Six String Samurai
• Solar Crisis
• Split Second (1992)
• The Stand
• Tank Girl (1995)
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
• Until the End of the World
• Waterworld (1995)
• Without Warning (1994)

2000–2009

• 9 (2009)
• 20 Years After
• 28 Days Later (2002)
• 28 Weeks Later
• 2012 (2009)
• A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
• Æon Flux (2005)
• The Animatrix (2003)
• Babylon A.D.
• Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
• Blindness (2008)
• Blue Gender:The Warrior
• Carriers
• Children of Men (2006)
• City of Ember
• The Dark Hour (2007)
• Dawn of the Dead (2004)
• The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
• The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
• Daybreakers
• Doomsday (2008)
• Dragon Head
• Dreamcatcher (2003)
• Earth 2100
• Fail Safe (2000)
• Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)
• The Happening (2008)
• Happy End (2009)
• I Am Legend (2007)
• Idiocracy (2006)
• The Invasion
• Knowing
• Land of the Dead (2005)
• Left Behind (2000)
• Lost Souls (2000)
• The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
• The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
• Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
• On the Beach (2000)
• Pandorum
• Planet Terror (2007)
• Pontypool
• The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
• The Prophecy: Forsaken
• Reign of Fire
• Resident Evil
• Resident Evil: Apocalypse
• Resident Evil: Extinction
• Returner
• Right at Your Door
• The Road (2009)
• Save the Green Planet!
• Shaun of the Dead(2004)
• Solar Attack
• Southland Tales (2006)
• Supervolcano
• Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
• Terminator Salvation (2009)
• The Time Machine (2002)
• Time of the Wolf (2003)
• Titan A.E. (2000)
• Tooth and Nail
• WALL-E (2008)
• War of the Worlds (2005)
• Watchmen (2009)
• Zombieland (2009)

2010–2019

• 4:44 Last Day on Earth
• 5 Shells
• 10 Cloverfield Lane (2012)
• Aftermath
• After the Dark
• After Earth (2013)
• Air (2015)
• Antisocial
• Arctic Blast
• Attack on Titan (2015)
• Avengers: Endgame (2019)
• Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
• Battle: Los Angeles (2012)
• Bird Box (2018)
• Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
• Blue World Order
• Bokeh
• The Book of Eli
• Cargo
• Cell
• Cloud Atlas (2012)
• Cockneys vs Zombies
• The Colony (2013)
• The Darkest Hour
• Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
• The Day (2017)
• Deadheads
• Deep (2017)
• Diverge (2016)
• The Divide (2011)
• The Domestics
• Dredd (2012)
• Edge of Tomorrow (2013)
• The End of the World and the Cat's Disappearance
• Extinction (2015)
• Geostorm (2017)
• Godzilla (2014)
• Goodbye World
• Die Gstettensaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl
• The Girl with All the Gifts
• Hell (2011)
• Hidden (2015)
• The Host (2013)
• How It Ends (film)
• The Hunger Games (2012)
• I Am a Hero
• I Think We're Alone Now
• Interstellar (2014)
• Into the Forest
• It Comes at Night
• It's a Disaster
• Jil Jung Juk
• Juan of the Dead
• The Last Survivors
• The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
• Legion (2010)
• Light of My Life
• Los Últimos Días
• Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
• Maximum Shame
• The Maze Runner
• Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
• Melancholia (2011)
• Monsters (2010)
• Noah (2014)
• The Northlander
• Oblivion (2013)
• Pacific Rim (2013)
• Patient Zero
• Perfect Sense
• A Quiet Place (2018)
• Rapture-Palooza
• Resident Evil: Afterlife
• Resident Evil: Retribution
• Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017)
• Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
• The Rover (2014)
• Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
• Skyline (2010)
• Snowpiercer (2013)
• Stake Land
• Stephanie
• The Survivalist
• Take Shelter
• Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
• Terminator Genisys (2015)
• These Final Hours
• This Is the End
• Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
• Train to Busan
• Turbo Kid
• Vanishing on 7th Street
• War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
• War of the Dead
• Warm Bodies (2013)
• World War Z (2013)
• The World's End (2013)
• Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead
• Young Ones
• Z for Zachariah
• Zodiac: Signs of the Apocalypse
• Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)

See also

• List of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
• List of disaster films
• List of dystopian films