PHIL1260 (Apocalypticism in Film) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 2.3/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Begins with an investigation of biblical texts that give rise to apocalypticism, definitions of apocalypticism, and an introductory exploration of the various ways in which apocalypticism has manifested itself in Western culture. Examines the diverse and changing presentation of apocalypticism in film and includes titles such as 'The Book of Eli,' 'The Day the Earth Stood Still,' 'Independence Day,' 'The Seventh Seal,' and 'Blade Runner.'.
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