While not the typical post-apocalyptic movie, it does focus on two humans after the world ends, and how it affects them. Although the story covers some more bleak concepts, it does so in a dryly hilarious way that trivializes them in a way that only British comedy can. 'Zombieland' Imag...
One moment in the movie does delve into the man-vs-man element we expect in an apocalyptic film. But it does so sparingly and without relying heavily on any tropes. We never actuallyseethe human who is pursuing them, but the fear brought from their pursuit is still strong. And the unseen...
I took a few pot shots at a lot of different Post-Apocalyptic tropes actually, but I’ve had no complaints so I can’t have upset too many people. As for how long it took to write, it was seven years of very inconsistent writing. I’d be working too much, gaming or writing other...
Beyond intricate tropes on authoritarianism and the Rule of Law in the world of culture, particularly in the historical literature treating the rise of fascism in the thirties, there is also a robust post-apocalyptic world of literature, film, and television treating pandemic viruses, contagion, ...
For example, the lonely figure of the monk could represent a silent witness to the apocalyptic times that the people will have to endure. Likewise, the monster could presage future powers equivalent to the tyrant from the Book of Revelation. Finally, the scene might allegorically suggest ...