10 Best Doomsday Movies (Non-Zombie)

Meteors, tsunamis, earthquakes, and zombies, all of them have come up to the screen. We sometimes feel afraid to imagine what will be the end of the world aka doomsday. But behind that, sometimes we also feel curious. The film industry is very suitable to fill the curiosity. Various theories and a collection of speculations about the apocalypse sometimes makes us wonder. Here is some movie list about the end of the world.

1. War of the Worlds (2005)

Giant alien doomsday.

A family must struggle to save themselves when the chaos of the world is sweeping. It was unclear what chaos was happening at the time. At first it looked like war was going on all over the world, but it was just not that. When they have to deal with giant robots that terrorize the Earth, that's when they realize that humanity is dealing with creatures from other planets.

2. The Day After Tomorrow (2004)

Ice world.

What would happen if the Earth is completely covered by ice and snow? This film depicts a massive climate change caused by global warming. In the midst of the chaos of the world, a man named Jack Hall had to fight through storms and various other obstacles from Washington, D.C. going to New York to pick up her child.

3. Deep Impact (1998) & Armageddon (1998)

Comet causes end of the world.

Actually the story of the two films is almost the same. A giant comet will soon hit Earth, a group of astronauts assigned to fly through space to destroy the comet before it hit the Earth.

4. 2012 (2009)

Apocalypse around the world.

On the brink of world destruction, a man named Jackson Curtis is trying to save his family. Due to a devastating solar storm, the Earth's core is getting hotter and the Earth's crust becomes unstable. It turns out that this has been known and kept a secret by the government. They have prepared giant ships to continue the survival of humanity.

Only special people who get tickets to enter the ships. And now, Jackson will try to barge in.

5. The Book of Eli (2010)

Delivering the Holy Book.

In the future, the Earth has become arid and destroyed by war. A man named Eli, ventured to deliver a Mysterious Book that holds the key to saving all humanity. Who would have thought, in the midst of world turmoil, on the verge of world destruction, the Scriptures were needed and sought after. In this film there are those who want to use the Scriptures for political purposes and become a ruler. Luckily there is still the figure of Eli, the main character who by faith wants to deliver the Scriptures to the destination.

6. Snowpiercer (2013)

Ice world and the train.

Due to extreme weather changes, Earth becomes an ice planet and all life dies. Only a handful of living things managed to survive by riding a train that could run endlessly around the world. Inside the train, there is a caste system that distinguishes passengers into two parts, in the front and the back. Those who live in front of the train can live well while those in the back suffer.

Now it is the time for the residents of the rear carriages to launch an act of rebellion. They travel to the front and must pass through various obstacles. The revolution has begun.

7. Knowing (2009)

Apocalypse prediction.

Tells the story of a researcher who gets a series of predictions about various disasters that will occur in the future. He is named John Koestler. He began to calculate and prove all these predictions. And when he knows about the coming apocalypse. John, together with a woman and their child, must find shelter and prevent the extinction of humanity.

8. The Road (2009)

Father and son, and the rid world.

The story is about father and son who are trying to survive after the apocalypse. Everything was in ruins, there are only the ruins of arid lands and humans became cannibals. They will eat every human they meet and rape every child and girl.

9. Waterworld (1995)

Evolved humans at the end of the world.

In the future, polar ice has thawed violently and water has filled the entire Earth. After some time has passed, humans began to evolve. There are some people who mutate and can breathe in water. The main character is a sailor who travels around the world to find land. On the way, he must face various obstacles such as population groups and street gangs.

10. Mad Max Series

Apocalypse car war.

Tells of doomsday where the Earth becomes barren and damaged. Earth's soil is too acidic, so it cannot be planted. Humans can fight because of water and gasoline. Pretty much like the film Waterworld (1995). But the difference, most of the action in this film is on land. In the midst of this chaos, there are kingdoms and rulers. Usually they have valuable resources for the survival of humanity.

The main character, assisted by several other survivors depart against the existing kingdoms and intends to restore world order.

7 Most Confusing and Gloomy Films

Who likes the mystery genre films? Who likes a movie with an unexpected ending? I will provide a list of films that are difficult to understand with the best story lines. The best puzzles and plot-twist available will make you chuckle and want to watch it once more. Quite often you will be confused and bored with the films below. But for some people, this kind of film is very interesting and can sharpen the brain. Especially with conspiracy theory films and case solving, it must be everyone's favorite.

1. Donnie Darko (2001)

Cult time-travel movie.

Tells the story of a naughty teenager named Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal). One day he saw a strange vision of someone wearing a large rabbit costume. Don't know if it's a hallucination or a real person, but Donnie doesn't obey all orders from the Rabbit. Donnie was ordered to commit various mysterious crimes. He deliberately did it to find out what is the purpose of all this.

When I first heard the title of this film, I thought it was an Indonesian film because the title was like an Indonesian name. Then I began to be curious because many said that it was good film and said there was an element of time-travel in it. It turns out that this film is one of the cult films that are difficult to explain and tend to be confusing. Everyone must have their own perceptions after watching this film. Honestly, when I finished watching this film, I didn't really understand the story. I have to read the explanation first to know that this film is actually something.

2. Memento (2000)

Short-term memory mystery movie.

A man named Leonard has a brain disorder that causes him to always lose his memory at any time in the short term. His memory can only last for a few minutes or maybe one day. Therefore Leonard always records everything that he does and he even tattooed his whole body with notes. In the midst of such conditions, Leonard must find a murderer who killed his wife.

3. The Machinist (2004)

Imaginary friend movie.

Trevor Reznik (Christian Bale) is a factory worker who has severe insomnia. He hadn't slept in a year, so Trevor often hallucinated and couldn't focus. One day there was an accident at work because Trevor was out of focus. At that moment he saw a man named Ivan, this man always haunted Trevor. Strangely, nobody knew Ivan or saw this man. Finally Trevor decided to look for Ivan's figure and as time went by, Trevor began to realize the cause of the insomnia he was suffering from.

4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

Clinic that can erase memory.

Joel Barish (Jim Carrey) is dating a beautiful girl named Clementine. Their relationship went very well until finally a tragedy occurred.

Maybe because they started to feel bored, so there were various problems that resulted in the breaking up of Joel and Clementine's relationship. Clementine came to a clinic that can erase people's memories. Joel, who knows that Clementine's memories have been erased, then Joel intends to do the same thing, which is to erase memories of Clementine. But over time, Joel began to realize that even though the memories of Clementine had been erased, he still loved Clementine.

5. Fight Club (1999)

Fight against the system movie.

An insomnia worker (Edward Norton) is upset and looking for a way to change his life. He is an ordinary office worker who has a lot of money, but because he was influenced by the advertisements on television, he became a wasteful person and bought things that he did not really need. One time he decided to create an underground fight club.

He hopes to give freedom to everyone who joins there. But the fight club evolved into something far more awesome than he had ever imagined.

6. Twelve Monkeys (1995)

Time-travel or just hallucination.

In the future, humankind is almost extinct because of a virus that has eradicated most of humanity. An agent named James Cole was sent to the past to find out solutions and ways to prevent all this. But when James returned to the past and told everyone about the impending disaster, he was considered crazy and put in a mental hospital. James began to ask himself whether he was sent to the past, or was James just hallucinating?

7. Primer (2004)

Time-machine research.

This film is not for everyone. That's because this film cannot be enjoyed by everyone and only those "who have intentions" can understand this film. How? Because this film is really complicated, confusing, and even boring. Many say that, this film can only be understood if we have watched it many times.

Tells the story of two friends named Aaron and Abe along with other friends who are working on a scientific project. It was not clear what they were doing, but it looked like they were researching something. After experiencing various failures, finally Aaron and Abe discovered the fact that the machine they were working on was able to be used to reduce the mass of matter. But behind that success, there is something strange. They began to think that maybe the device was actually a time machine.

10 Best Romance Korean Films of All Time

Do you like to watch Korean dramas? But this time I don't want to discuss Korean drama, this time I want to talk about the world of Korean film romance. Most of you might already know about how great Korea making series of drama stories that soothe the heart and eyes. Creative film stories make Korean films and dramas always loved and even become one of the best in the world. Here is a list of cool Korean films about love.

1. 3-Iron (2004)

Complex infidelity korean movie.

An unknown young man loves to venture into a stranger's house that is empty to spend the night in it. First of all, he will distribute a newspaper to find out if the house is empty or not. If the newspaper is not removed, it means the house is empty, and this young man will go in to sleep.

The main objective is not yet clear, but certainly not to steal or commit other crimes. In fact, sometimes this young man likes to clean up and repair damaged goods.

One time, he accidentally entered the house that still has its inhabitants. He met a woman who was a victim of domestic violence. But strangely, the woman was silent when she saw the young man enter his house. When the husband came, the young man watched as he hurt his wife. The complexity starts from here. Since then, the wife had decided to follow the young man in his adventure.

2. My Sassy Girl (2001)

Funny korean love story.

Gyeon Woo is an ordinary student who accidentally meets a drunk girl on a train. When he was drunk, the girl said the word "love" to Gyeon Woo and was heard by train passengers. As a result the passengers suspected that Gyeon Woo was the girl's girlfriend and had to drive her home. Gyeon Woo, who is an innocent boy, has to deal with a selfish and vicious girl. That's when they began to forge a unique, and funny love story.

3. A Moment to Remember (2004)

Alzheimer romance movie.

Kim Su Jin is a woman who is heartbroken. One day, he accidentally met a man named Choi Cheol Soo at a convenience store. He was a carpenter who thought Su Jin had taken his coca-cola. But that was just a misunderstanding. Long story short, they fell in love and destiny made them get married. In marriage there must be many obstacles, as will their marriage, but Su Jin and Cheol Soo always face everything patiently.

One time, Su Jin was convicted of suffering from Alzheimer's disease which made him often senile. That's when the power of their love is truly tested. Will Su Jin still love Cheol Soo?

4. Il Mare (2000)

Time travel korean romance movie.

"Il Mare" is a small, unique house located on the seafront. It's been 2 years since Eun-joo and her dog named Cola have spent time together in joy and sorrow. When she left Il Mare she placed a letter in Il Mare's mailbox, hoping that the next occupant would send a letter to Eun Joo's new address. She began exchanging letters with the new owner of the house named Sung Hyun.

But strangely, they send letters across space and time which are two years away. Eun-joo lived in 1999 while Sung Hyun was in 1997. The two began a close relationship and fell in love. Will they meet? How?

5. The Classic (2003)

Love letter story.

A classic story about the struggle of love. Tells the story of a girl named Ji Hae who likes a theater drama guy named Sang Min. But unfortunately Sang Min already has a lover, even though Sang Min also harbored feelings for Ji Hae. One time, Ji Hae found a box filled with love letters and her mother's diary. That's when Ji Hae began to read and pay attention to her mother's love story which turned out to be similar to Jihae's current love story.

6. Oasis (2002)

Extraordinary love story.

Socializing is important because we are all social beings. But what about people who are isolated, incomprehensible and unable to interact thoroughly with the community in their environment? Can they find friends or even love in a neglected and lonely environment?

This film will tell the story of the love story of an ex-convict named Hong Jong Du who had just been released due to a hit-and-run accusation. But when he wanted to meet his family, he was even rejected. Elsewhere, there is a woman named Gong-Ju who suffers from an abnormality in her body. Although their love story is far from a beautiful package of flowery romance, even vice versa. But I guarantee the story will not be inferior to the films above.

7. Windstruck (2004)

Police officer and a teacher.

Kyung-jin is a police officer who mistakenly catches a teacher named Myung-woo. Kyung-jin thinks that Myung-woo is a pickpocket, when in fact Myung-woo is a nice guy. Long story short, because of that incident they began to become close. Kyung-jin and Myung-woo had experienced various unique events and eventually started dating. In fact, both of them also decided to take a trip. A journey that will change their lives forever.

8. 200 Pounds Beauty (2006)

Plastic surgery love story.

Based on a Japanese comic or manga entitled Kanna-san, Daiseikou Desu, by Yumiko Suzuki which tells of a fat woman who underwent plastic surgery on her entire body to become very beautiful and become a famous pop star. Kang Han-na is a perverted telephone operator and fake voice actor for a famous singer named Ammy.

One time, Ammy humiliated her in front of many people including the director of the famous music company named Sang-jun. Feeling embarrassed and disappointed, Han-na decided to undergo plastic surgery for one year. After becoming a beautiful girl, Han-na changed her identity to a Korean American artist named Jenny. That's when the new story begins.

9. Always (2011)

A former boxer and the blind.

Cheol Min is a former boxer who has a dark past. Now he works as a parking gatekeeper in place of an old grandfather. Cheol Min works by sitting in a small post accompanied by a small TV. One day, a woman named Jung Hwa came and sat next to him. Jung Hwa gave oranges and food. Apparently the woman is blind. Since then they began to have a unique and unusual relationship.

10. Deiji (2006)

Secret admirer love story.

Tells the story of a female street painter named Hye Young. She loved to venture out in the crowd of Amsterdam and paint landscapes. One day, Hye Young fell into a river in a meadow filled with Daisy flowers. As a result, his painting tools scattered and were carried by the river. A man named Park Yi saw the incident. Secretly, he picked up Hye Young's painting tools and even built a bridge for Park Yi to not fall again.

Park Yi fell in love with Hye Young's beauty and began to become a secret fan by sending Daisy flowers to Hye Young. Hye Young starts guessing who the secret admirer might be. On the other hand, Hye Young began to get close to a man named Jeong Woo who he thought was a secret fan of his. Approximately, what is the next story?



That's the list of romantic films on various topics from Korea. Hope this can cheer you up and fill your time during the holidays. Invite your boyfriend / girlfriend or your friends to watch it. Be sure to provide snacks and fresh drinks to accompany you while watching.