1. The Apocalypse in Film

2. Films with Apocalyptic Themes Many films deal, in one way or another, with the theme of the end of the world. Many films deal, in one way or another, with the theme of the end of the world. This theme is all the more relevant now that the technology exists for the human race to self-destruct. This theme is all the more relevant now that the technology exists for the human race to self-destruct. Themes from the Apocalypse combine with a variety of genres - war films, disaster movies, horror, Christian apologetic Themes from the Apocalypse combine with a variety of genres - war films, disaster movies, horror, Christian apologetic Such films include Armaggeddon, Deep Impact, I am Legend, The Day after Tomorrow, 2012, 666, Legion … Such films include Armaggeddon, Deep Impact, I am Legend, The Day after Tomorrow, 2012, 666, Legion …

3. Legion - 2010 “At a remote desert truck shop, the fate of mankind will be decided. The armies of evil are amassing and the only thing standing in their way id the Archangel Michael. …” “At a remote desert truck shop, the fate of mankind will be decided. The armies of evil are amassing and the only thing standing in their way id the Archangel Michael. …” A complete distortion of the biblical narrative – Michael is good, Gabriel is bad. God has given up on the human race. The conflict involves human weapons! A complete distortion of the biblical narrative – Michael is good, Gabriel is bad. God has given up on the human race. The conflict involves human weapons! Theological rubbish reinforcing the idea that rebellion against God can win the day. Theological rubbish reinforcing the idea that rebellion against God can win the day.

4. Songs of Apocalypse Many songs have apocalyptic themes. Many songs have apocalyptic themes. From a Christian perspective: From a Christian perspective:  Larry Norman’s I wish we’d all been ready  Michael Card’s album – Unveiled Hope From a secular perspective: From a secular perspective:  The Searchers, Joan Baez, Marianne Faithful - What have they done to the rain?  The Seventh Seal by Primal Fear  Sound of the Apocalypse by Black Bonzo

5. Reclamation – Lamb of God Humanity's a failed experiment Walking the path to extinction Spinning its wheels endlessly Grease them with oil when you ring it out Humanity's a failed experiment Walking the path to extinction The earth will shake and the waters will rise The elements reclaim what was taken What was taken The skyline is set ablaze with regret Ashes cover a falling silhouette The city will reap what it sowed, what a night Watching as whole city burns