The Last Testament Movie Analysis

They’re lots of post apocalyptic movies Out there. One of these is Carol Amens “last Testament”. This is the story of a small town that survives a nuclear attack ,and how the people in this town deal with the fallout. Another good apocalyptic movie is “dawn of the Dead” The story of some people who have to survive the zombie apocalypse in a mall in Minnesota. These are two different movies with two different types of apocalypses, but while these two moviess are very different they are also very similar.
One of the biggest differences between Carol Amen’s “ The Last Testament” and “Dawn of the Dead” is how people responded to the disaster. In “The Last Testament” all of the people in the town seem to bond together. For example the Weatherly …show more content…
In dawn of the dead Ving Rhames character hopes to make it into a military base where he believes his brother is waiting for him. In “The last testament” Carol Wetherly hopes that her husband who decided to go to San Francisco for work survived the nuclear blast. Both of these Characters find out that their loved ones are dead, and they are forced to move on.
A third difference between these two movies is the hope for survival in the movies. In “The last testament” everyone knows that they are going to die. You cannot escape radiation and most everyone in the town knows that. By contrast, in “Dawn of the Dead” There is a great hope that if they can manage to not get bitten that they can live long happy normal lives. I think that that creates a very different atmosphere in both movies.
A third similarity in these two movies is that the people cling to the T.V and radios . I think it's in human nature to try to stay connected to the rest of the world, even in life as we know it is ending. These forms of communications give us a sense of hope. We hope that someone comes on saying that everything's gonna be