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Night of the Comet is a 1984 American science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by Thom Eberhardt. It stars Catherine Mary Stewart, Robert Beltran, and Kelli Maroney as survivors of a comet that has turned most people into either dust or zombies. Night of the Comet grossed $14.4 million in the US on a $700,000 budget. It received positive reviews according to Rotten Tomatoes and has since become a cult…
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Popularity of post-apocalyptic films during 1980s can be explained with the re-escalating Cold War that made the annihilation of civilisation and humanity increasingly realistic prospect. Some film authors tried to combat ultimately depressive character of such subject with more light-hearted approach. One of them was Thom Eberhardt with 1984 science fiction comedy *Night of the Comet*. The plot is set in Los Angele…More
