Now that Earth Day is over, we can contemplate the end of Earth with a selection of those fabulous Cold War nuclear scare dramas. While we wait more and more impatiently for John Hillcoat’s adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, we suggest looking at some of the genre’s better entries, like those compiled by Future of Classic in their listicle of 5 Nuclear Showdowns in Film. Our favorite is 1983’s Testament, with its unsettling opening tension, cheesy nuclear explosion, suspiciously unchanged post-blast exteriors and eventually gross radiation and social disintegration: