"NIGHT OF THE COMET": After humanity is turned to dust on New Year's Eve by a passing comet, this 1984 cult classic pits two Valley Girls against mutant zombies (yes, more zombies!) left scavenging for food and the selfish scientists trying to harvest their untainted blood to avoid becoming dust themselves. It's totally '80s and, therefore, totally awesome.
12 Apocalyptic Movies to Watch Before the World Ends Friday
If the Mayans knew what they were talking about, Friday is it for all of us — here are the very best apocalyptic movies ever to keep you entertained until the giant balls of fire fall from the sky