During the 1990s the traditional plot thread of the world ending in an atomic conflict lost some of its poignancy, as the Cold War was all but over. So the genre slowed from its heyday in the 1960s-1980s. Have a look at the best Apocalyptic films Of The 90s era.
4. Dogma (1999) – 7.3
A top pick cast of Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Chris Rock, Alan Rickman, Salma Hayek, and George Carlin round out this Jay and Silent Bob film about two angels (Damon and Affleck) who will end existence if they enter a church.
3. 12 Monkeys (1995) – 8
After a virus wiped out the vast majority of humanity, James Cole (Bruce Willis) is sent back in time to attempt to track down the reason in order to create a cure.
2. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 8.6
The spin-off of The Terminator, Judgment Day portrays the story of the evil Skynet sending back a more advanced machine, the T-1000 to kill John Connor.
1. The Matrix (1999) – 8.7
The first film of the acclaimed saga, The Matrix introduces the world with Neo, the matrix itself, and the terrifying Agent Smith.
