New Article: “Films in the Atomic Age”
By Oren Shai • Jan 1st, 2009 • Category: Writings
My new article, “When the World Ended: Films in the Atomic Age”, is now up at Films In Review. It is a survey of films and themes in independent cinema during the height of the Cold War:
In 1942, Time Magazine announced that death rays “missed the bus for World War II,” and promised, “If a method is developed to concentrate nuclear radiations into a narrow beam, death rays may be available to enliven World War III.”…






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