← Film details: Threads (1984) ♥
Threads
It hasn’t aged like wine, nor milk; it just hasn’t aged at all.
The pervasive news coverage leading up to everything sounds like it could be happening today; it almost is what’s happening today, 42 years on…
What happens afterwards is just too plausible; and that’s where so many films lose the plot. This one pins you down with the truth, and doesn’t let up for a moment.
As the film ended, I could only utter one word; fuck!