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File:Kill Billions.jpg|link=Kill Billions|'''''[[Kill Billions]]''''' is an American nuclear war film starring Edward Teller and David Carradine. | |||
File:Barbenheimer.jpg|link=Barbenheimer|'''''[[Barbenheimer]]''''' is an American historical fantasy comedy-thriller war film starring Margot Robbie, Cillian Murphy, and Ryan Gosling, and directed by Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan. | |||
File:Mozart and the Bomb.jpg|link=Mozart and the Bomb|'''''[[Mozart and the Bomb]]''''' is an epic biographical comedy-romance thriller film directed by Christopher Nolan and Petter Næss, starring Josh Hartnett, Radha Mitchell, and Cillian Murphy. | |||
File:On the Beach Party.jpg|link=On the Beach Party|'''''[[On the Beach Party]]''''' is a 1959 beach party cautionary drama starring Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon. | |||
File:Mister Rogers' Op-Center.jpg|link=Mister Rogers' Op-Center|'''''[[Mister Rogers' Op-Center]]''''' is an American half-hour children's national security television series created and hosted by an anonymous Fred Rogers impersonator reporting from an undisclosed location. | |||
File:Robert Oppenheimer and the Temple of Doom.jpg|link=Robert Oppenheimer and the Temple of Doom|'''''[[Robert Oppenheimer and the Temple of Doom]]''''' is a historical drama action-adventure film directed by Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg, and starring Cillian Murphy as physicist-adventurer Robert Oppenheimer. | |||
File:Playskool's My First Nuclear Football.jpg|link=Playskool's My First Nuclear Football|'''[[Playskool's My First Nuclear Football]]''' an Executive toy briefcase, the contents of which are to be used by the President of the United States to authorize a nuclear attack while away from fixed playgrounds, such as the White House Cardboard Box Fortress. | |||
File:The Day After - Farewell Barbieland.jpg|link=Farewell Barbieland|'''''[[Farewell Barbieland]]''''' (full title: '''''The Day After 2: Farewell Barbieland''''') is a fantasy comedy nuclear war film directed by Greta Gerwig and Nicholas Meyer, and starring Margot Robbie, Jason Robards, and Ryan Gosling. | File:The Day After - Farewell Barbieland.jpg|link=Farewell Barbieland|'''''[[Farewell Barbieland]]''''' (full title: '''''The Day After 2: Farewell Barbieland''''') is a fantasy comedy nuclear war film directed by Greta Gerwig and Nicholas Meyer, and starring Margot Robbie, Jason Robards, and Ryan Gosling. | ||
File: | File:Pee-Wee's Big Launch.jpg|link=Pee-Wee's Big Launch|'''''[[Pee-Wee's Big Launch]]''''' is a 1985 American military training film directed by Tim Burton which describes the Gold Code — the launch code for nuclear weapons provided to the President of the United States. | ||
File: | File:Angels and Skynets.jpg|link=Angels & Skynets|'''''[[Angels & Skynets]]''''' is a 2009 science fiction mystery thriller film starring Tom Hanks and Arnold Schwarzenegger. | ||
File: | File:Happy Day After, Charlie Brown.jpg|link=Happy Day After, Charlie Brown|'''''[[Happy Day After, Charlie Brown]]''''' is an animated musical television special about a fictional conflict between NATO and the Warsaw Pact over Germany that rapidly escalates into a full-scale nuclear exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union. It is loosely based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. | ||
File:Escape from Gilligan's Island.jpg|'''''Escape from Gilligan's Island''''' | File:Escape from Gilligan's Island.jpg|'''''Escape from Gilligan's Island''''' | ||
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* [ Post] @ Twitter (9 May 2025) | * [https://x.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1921017176867168414 Post] @ Twitter (9 May 2025) | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 9 May 2025
The first thing I do each day
is check the news to see
if Washington DC, Moscow, and Jerusalem
have been vaporized by nuclear bombs.
If not, it's a good day.
In the News
Kill Billions is an American nuclear war film starring Edward Teller and David Carradine.
Barbenheimer is an American historical fantasy comedy-thriller war film starring Margot Robbie, Cillian Murphy, and Ryan Gosling, and directed by Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan.
Mozart and the Bomb is an epic biographical comedy-romance thriller film directed by Christopher Nolan and Petter Næss, starring Josh Hartnett, Radha Mitchell, and Cillian Murphy.
On the Beach Party is a 1959 beach party cautionary drama starring Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon.
Mister Rogers' Op-Center is an American half-hour children's national security television series created and hosted by an anonymous Fred Rogers impersonator reporting from an undisclosed location.
Robert Oppenheimer and the Temple of Doom is a historical drama action-adventure film directed by Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg, and starring Cillian Murphy as physicist-adventurer Robert Oppenheimer.
Playskool's My First Nuclear Football an Executive toy briefcase, the contents of which are to be used by the President of the United States to authorize a nuclear attack while away from fixed playgrounds, such as the White House Cardboard Box Fortress.
Farewell Barbieland (full title: The Day After 2: Farewell Barbieland) is a fantasy comedy nuclear war film directed by Greta Gerwig and Nicholas Meyer, and starring Margot Robbie, Jason Robards, and Ryan Gosling.
Pee-Wee's Big Launch is a 1985 American military training film directed by Tim Burton which describes the Gold Code — the launch code for nuclear weapons provided to the President of the United States.
Angels & Skynets is a 2009 science fiction mystery thriller film starring Tom Hanks and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Happy Day After, Charlie Brown is an animated musical television special about a fictional conflict between NATO and the Warsaw Pact over Germany that rapidly escalates into a full-scale nuclear exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union. It is loosely based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz.
Escape from Gilligan's Island
Fiction cross-reference
Categories
Nonfiction cross-reference
Categories
External links
- Nuclear warfare @ Wikipedia
Social media
- Post @ Twitter (9 May 2025)
