doomsday

Thirteen films that are essential to understanding the nuclear age

By Alex Wellerstein | Magazine, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion, Personal Essay, Satire, Special Topics

Introduction: Doomsday and the movies

By Dan Drollette Jr | Magazine, Personal Essay, Satire, Special Topics, Uncategorized

Screenshot of real 2025 ad for the Nucleus Embryo company

Gattaca and the quiet Doomsday of genetic determinism

By David A. Kirby | Biosecurity, Magazine

refugees locked in cages, in science fiction film Children of Men

Treat me like a human: the prescience of Children of Men

By Eric Trump, Josephine Johnston | Artificial Intelligence, Biosecurity, Magazine, Technology and Security

Poster from “The War Game.” Via BBC.

A film about nuclear war “too horrifying for the medium of broadcasting”

By Rebecca Fons | Magazine, Nuclear Weapons

a climate protest outside the white house, people holding signs

There’s less need to convince people of a future climate doomsday. It’s already here.

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

Cheers! A doomsday drinking guide

By Thomas Gaulkin | Climate Change, Disruptive Technologies, Nuclear Risk