Two hellish years. That's how long it's been since the hurricanes flooded the Gulf Coast, & the dead rose up from the ruins. The cities were quarantined; the infected, contained. Any unlucky survivors were left to fend for themselves. One boatload of refugees manages to make it out alive
- but one passenger carries the virus.
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Serbian-produced zombie horror. When young Interpol agent Mina (Kristina Klebe) is sent on an assignment to Belgrade, she & the rest of her unit come under attack from hungry zombies who have become infected in the aftermath of an ecological disaster. Ken Foree, who appeared in George Romero's horror classic ' Dawn of the Dead', co-stars. ...

The Apocalypse informed medieval expectations of the end of the world, responses to strange & exotic invaders, & the legend of Alexander the Great. An Alexandrian World Chronicle represented the early Christian chronicle tradition that would dominate medieval historiography. Both crossed the Mediterranean in Late Antiquity. ...

This study examines the functional relationship between millenarian-inspired terrorism & the process of political change. Through an exhaustive investigation of late twentieth-century movements, it concludes that apocalyptic expectations performed a significant group mobilization, leadership & therapeutic function. ...

Oegema works with the hypothesis that apocalypticism was a major current & mindset from the beginning of the Second Temple period, through Enochic literature, the Qumran Scrolls & the New Testament into Late Antiquity, shaping many inner-Jewish traditions & those emerging from Early Judaism. This book offers an examination of Apocalypticism. ...

Explores the roots of militant Islam in South Asia & how it has grown to become a source of profound global alarm. This title tracks the growth of the jihadist movement from its first violent activities in Afghanistan in 1980 to the present day, challenging previous understandings of the roles of the main players in the region. ...

Mel Gibson's highly respected & multi-Oscar nominated historic epic set in the ancient Mayan civilization. Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood) is the son of tribal leader Flint Sky (Morris Birdyellowhead) & when their village is viciously attacked by the a raiding party under Zero Wolf (Raoul Trujillo), he witnesses his father's murder. Jaguar Paw manages to make safe his wife & child in an underground pit with a lone vine for its escape route. He & the other men fight gamely but are brought to heel by Zero Wolf's men. As the raiding party marches their prisoners off the escape vine is cut, trapping mother & child underground. The prisoners are taken to a sacrificial pyramid to prepare for a solar eclipse at which many of them will be brutally & gruesomely dissected. The remaining few (including Jaguar Paw) are let loose in a wide field for sport
- Zero Wolf's men raining spears, stones & arrows on them. Jaguar Paw negotiates the suicidal run &, though injured, bypasses a raider 'finisher', Zero Wolf's son, Cut Rock, by killing him. An enraged Zero Wolf pursues Jaguar Paw into the jungle with his fellow raiders. Can Jaguar Paw reach his dying family before the murderous Zero Wolf reaches him?
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Mel Gibson's highly respected & multi-Oscar nominated historic epic set in the ancient Mayan civilization. Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood) is the son of tribal leader Flint Sky (Morris Birdyellowhead) & when their village is viciously attacked by the a raiding party under Zero Wolf (Raoul Trujillo), he witnesses his father's murder. Jaguar Paw manages to make safe his wife & child in an underground pit with a lone vine for its escape route. He & the other men fight gamely but are brought to heel by Zero Wolf's men. As the raiding party marches their prisoners off the escape vine is cut, trapping mother & child underground. The prisoners are taken to a sacrificial pyramid to prepare for a solar eclipse at which many of them will be brutally & gruesomely dissected. The remaining few (including Jaguar Paw) are let loose in a wide field for sport
- Zero Wolf's men raining spears, stones & arrows on them. Jaguar Paw negotiates the suicidal run &, though injured, bypasses a raider 'finisher', Zero Wolf's son, Cut Rock, by killing him. An enraged Zero Wolf pursues Jaguar Paw into the jungle with his fellow raiders. Can Jaguar Paw reach his dying family before the murderous Zero Wolf reaches him?
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