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Threads is a 1984 apocalyptic anti-war drama television film directed and produced by Mick Jackson and written by Barry Hines. A dramatic account of the potential medical, economic, social, and environmental consequences of a nuclear war in Britain, it follows two families in Sheffield as a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union erupts into war and a general nuclear exchange between NATO and…
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Hello Movies & TV Shows community There is no bigger picture, than the one faced in Threads (1984), a single film that blows up sky-high whatever expectations you had on it because it is really about something that no one is, a nuclear post-apocalypse. This film made me shiver in terror, coward in pain, and feel the lack of humanity that humans can do just to survive, all of this while still being just a drama film…More
I have not really been feeling all that motivated enough to watch feature length films as of late, and even some television shows have failed to maintain my attention as I attempt to find things to watch and feel fresh and capable of pulling me out of this sudden wave of immense boredom that I have felt. Every so often I have tried to find something new, and some things have managed to entertain me despite my genera…More
Use Your Right And Left Turn Indicators. We could go through all of the geo-political reasons why THREADS is still bothering audiences today but let’s put all of that aside for a moment and talk about the film as a whole. THREADS is a 1984 British TV movie that was the first to depict the true consequences to a nuclear war, when 210 megatons fall upon the United Kingdom. The film focuses on the northern England town…More