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Apocalyptic Dread American Film at the Turn of the Millennium = Kirsten Moana Thompson STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 2007 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, address State University of New York Press, 194 Washington Avenue, Suite 305, Albany, NY 12210-2384 Production by Marilyn P. Semerad Marketing by Anne M. Valentine Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Thompson, Kirsten Moana. Apocalyptic dread : American film at the turn of the millenium / Kirsten Moana Thompson. p. cm. — (SUNY series, horizons of cinema) Includes bibiographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-7043-5 (hardcover : alk. paper) ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-7044-2 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Horror films—United States—History and criticism. 2. Disaster films—United States—History and criticism. 3. Science fiction films— United States—History and criticism. 4. Apocalypse in motion pictures. I. Title. II. Series. PN1995.9.H6T47 2006 791.43'6160973—dc22 2006013425 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 [34.229.50.161] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 12:12 GMT) To Noelle Couvreur, With love. = ...