Sentences with phrase «destruction of civilization»

There are limits, of course, but the limit of the threats in White House Down really only ends with the complete destruction of civilization as we know it in World War III.

The fundamental yearning that underlies all action, the creation and the destruction of civilizations, is the yearning to escape personal mortality.

Don DeLillo's novels suggest that the fundamental yearning that underlies all action, the creation and the destruction of civilizations, is the yearning to escape personal mortality.

So, too, is the destruction of civilization, reversion to a «state of nature.»

The chief problem with any post-apocalyptic film is that last act - mostly because all the interesting parts tend to stem from the events leading up to the destruction of civilization, humanity's efforts to cope with the few vestiges of once plentiful technology, and the small dramas and action sequences which reduce a group of irritable survivors to a select and more compelling few.

Produced in 1933, before the production code came down on Hollywood, on a relatively modest budget, it imagines not just the destruction of civilization in (unexplained) earthquakes and cataclysmic storms but life after the flood, so to speak.

So then, in recognition of this, we've compiled a list of SUVs and trucks that a modern Columbus might use in exploration and / or the destruction of a civilization.

The books — originally set up as a feature film at Warner Bros — are set in our world, thousands of years after the destruction of our civilization.

After the destruction of the civilization, the ruins located in the Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, the Yucatan peninsula and Mexico still reflect their culture and tradition.

Gamer's will also be able to decide the outcome of the story, and choose what they stand for, the good of the people or the destruction of civilization.

It makes one wonder about dire predictions that even a 2C rise in temperature from pre-industrial times would cause mass extinctions and the destruction of civilization.

Hansen endorses books that propagate the destruction of civilization.