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NewHendoLib

(61,780 posts) Sun Mar 1, 2026, 09:13 PM 15 hrs ago

This is eerie. Last week I went back and watched The Day After and Threads.

My sports game was over and I wasn't ready to go to bed - so I watched both movies in full. They are horrifying.

And here we are - wondering if the orange asshole actually could have lit the fuse that will lead to the next Big One.

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This is eerie. Last week I went back and watched The Day After and Threads. (Original Post) NewHendoLib 15 hrs ago OP

"The Day After" prompted a lot of discussion following its 1983 airing. John1956PA 15 hrs ago #1

Threads has gotta b one of the scariest films Esox Lucius 14 hrs ago #2

Agree. Terrifyingly realistic. mountain grammy 12 hrs ago #3

John1956PA

(4,907 posts)

1. "The Day After" prompted a lot of discussion following its 1983 airing.

Reply to NewHendoLib (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 09:18 PM

15 hrs ago

Esox Lucius

(22 posts)

2. Threads has gotta b one of the scariest films

Reply to NewHendoLib (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 09:44 PM

14 hrs ago

of all times.

mountain grammy

(28,906 posts)

3. Agree. Terrifyingly realistic.

Reply to Esox Lucius (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 12:19 AM

12 hrs ago

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