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A coal miner survives an apocalypse, but his struggles are only beginning.

Patient and excellent. A solid movie that survives its times. Also good for the terminally woke, to rub in the fact that this content has been mainstream since forever.

• Trailer
• See also The world, the flesh, and the devil (Christian theology) (I have no idea if this is related)
• Inspired by The Purple Cloud – (1901 book), by M. P. Shiel

• Inspired by “End of the World” – (story) [ 1 ] , by Ferdinand Reyher

• 2023-08-17

2023-08-17 ∞

• Coal mining
• Coal fire, see Coal-seam fire
• 13:00 — Littering.
• 14:00 — I’m shocked they’d show hot-wiring
• New York City
• 16:30 — Lincoln Tunnel
• 17:45 — He’s clean-shaven.
• 26:00 — The time is 3:28:13
• 1961 had a Sunday April 9th, setting this in their near-future.
• 45:30 — Slide rules
• 46:00 — Well he’d have to lug dishes up there.
• 46:15 — Water tank
• 47:00 — Wow she’s entitled, but what can we expect..
• 49:00 — Shortwave radio
• 50:00 — Lady, he’d give you a large tip.

• 50:45 —

  • Hairstyle
  • Barber
  • Shouldn’t her hair be damp?
• 52:15 — Now die it blue.
• 54:00 — Gasp, common language!
• 1:03:00 — Holy shit that walk.
• 1:16:45 — Mixed signals much?

• 1:30:45 — Ralph Bunche Park. See also Swords to ploughshares:

  They shall beat their swords into
  plowshares. And their spears into
  pruning hooks; nation shall not lift
  up sword against nation. Neither
  shall they learn war any more

Wait.. how did the other guy survive?

Footnotes

1. The publication date is unknown, but it was likely written just for this movie; therefore 1959 or earlier. [ ↩ ]