A Cinematic History of Destroying America’s Monuments
Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. In the decades since 1956sEarth vs. Consider this a comprehensive catastrophic catalogue. Your average American-monument-obliterating actioner is not a tale of Goliath laid low. These are consistently, vehemently pro-America movies. Sometimes hes a wisened and self-sacrificing statesman played by Morgan Freeman or Danny Glover. Bad weather aside, who or what is responsible for toppling the monuments changes with the times....