Kuyathathelwana. Ubhubhane. Igciwane. Njengoba i-Covid-19 aka coronavirus ihamba emhlabeni wonke, kuyaqondakala ukuthi abantu baye bangakhululeki futhi bakhathazeka ngemiphumela efinyelela kude yegciwane ngaphandle kokuqinisekiswa okuvela emiphakathini yezokwelapha nezesayensi ukuthi izindlela zokuzivikela eziyisisekelo njengokugeza izandla nokungathinti face izosiza ukunciphisa intuthuko yayo.

Ukwesaba izifo nokwesulelana kuyinto endala. Inkumbulo yeSifo esiMnyama, Umkhuhlane WaseSpain, ne-Smallpox efakwe kwi-DNA yethu ilele kuze kube yilapho izindaba zesifo esithathelanayo zihlasela imimoya futhi sibuka njengoba abantu begcwala izitolo, bethenga izimpahla uma kwenzeka nje.

Ngokwemvelo, ngezikhathi ezinjalo, amafilimu nezinhlelo zethelevishini ezikhuluma ngale ndaba zithandwa kakhulu.

Kwabanye, ngokungangabazeki kuwukuthakazelisa okwesabekayo ngendaba, kepha kukhona icala okufanele lenziwe lokuthi ukubukela amafilimu abhekana nezehlakalo ezibonakala zingokoqobo kunomphumela omuhle kumbukeli. Kusivumela ukuthi sithinte kulokho kwesaba, sizizwele, sibhekane nakho, futhi sisondele kwi-paranoia ngenani elithile lokuzibandakanya ngokomzwelo.

Kungakho kwenziwa amafilimu amaningi kangaka.

Ngalokho engqondweni, sanquma ukwenza uhlu lwezinhlelo ze-TV namafilimu abhekane nale ndaba. Yize eminye ingenzeki neze, imiphumela ayifani ncamashi futhi akumangazi, eziningi zingatholakala kuzingxenyekazi zokusakaza njengamanje.

Bheka uhlu lwamafilimu nokuthi ungasakaza kuphi ngezansi.

** Qaphela: Lolu hlu aluhloselwe ukukhanyisa iCovid-19 noma labo abathintekayo. Esikhundleni salokho, umbono wokuthi ifilimu ifune ukubhekana kanjani nalezi zingqikithi emashumini eminyaka edlule. Ngeminye imininingwane ngeCovid-19, sikunxusa ukuthi uvakashele i- Iwebhusayithi esemthethweni yeWorld Health Organisation ukuze uthole olunye ulwazi.

Ubhubhane: Ungakuvimbela Kanjani Ukuqubuka (INetflix enokubhaliselwe)

Kwakunokuthile okwazi kahle ngesikhathi sokukhishwa kwe- Ubhubhane: Ungakuvimbela Kanjani Ukuqubuka ku-Netflix. Kangangokuthi amanye ama-theorists akhela uzungu aseze asola isiqhwaga sokusakaza sokwakha iCovid-19 ukukhuthaza lolu chungechunge.

bhubhane igxila kodokotela nososayensi abasebenza njalo ukuvimbela lokhu kubheduka komhlaba ukuthi kwenzeke, futhi kukhombisa nemizamo yabo yokulawula, ukwelapha, nokuqeda ukusabalala kwesifo esithathelanayo uma sesihamba.

Yize kukhona ngempela i- "Hollywood" ethintekayo kulo mkhiqizo, iyafundisa futhi inganikeza ababukeli ukuqonda okuningana okungenzeka njengamanje ekusithekeni.

Ukuqubuka (INetflix enokubhaliselwe; Qasha ku-Amazon, Fandango, Google Play, Redbox, AppleTV, neVudu)

Ukuqubuka yangena ematiyetha emuva ngo-1995 yashiya izethameli zibambe ongezansi ngemuva kwayo.

Le filimu ilandela ukuqubuka kwegciwane elibulalayo elingena edolobheni eCalifornia lapho inkawu encane yesicabucabu idedelwa endle.

Le filimu inabalingisi abahlaba umxhwele okubalwa kubo uDustin Hoffman (The Graduate), URene Russo (Thor), UMorgan Freeman (Isikhombisa), ECuba Gooding, Jr. (Jerry Maguire), UPatrick Dempsey (Shayela i-3), noDonald Sutherland (Ungabheki Manje), futhi kuyindlela ehlabahlosile ethinta inhliziyo njengoba iqembu ligijimela ukunqanda ukusabalala kwezifo ngaphambi kokuba uhulumeni anqume ukukuqeda esebenzisa izinyathelo ezinqala kakhulu.

Contagion (Kutholakala ngokuqasha ku-Amazon, Redbox, Fandango Now, Vudu, Google Play, naku-Apple TV)

Nini Contagion yakhishwa okokuqala ngo-2011, yanconywa ososayensi nodokotela ngokwenza konke okusemandleni ukwethula ifilimu ehlola iqiniso ebonisa imiphumela emibi yobhadane lomhlaba nokuthi lesi sifo sizobhebhetheka kanjani.

Konke kuqala lapho owesifazane (uGwyneth Paltrow) ebuya ohambweni lwebhizinisi eya eHong Kong kuphela ukugula ngesifo esibulalayo esifana nomkhuhlane. Ushona ngokushesha futhi indodana yakhe encane iyamlandela ngokushona kamuva ngalo lolo suku. Umyeni wakhe (Matt Damon) ubedidekile futhi enenhliziyo ebuhlungu ngokulahlekelwa ngumndeni wakhe nokuthola ukuthi ngandlela thile akanasifo.

Ngokushesha abantu abaningi bathole leli gciwane futhi njengoba lisakazeka njengomlilo wequbula, usosayensi, odokotela kanye nohulumeni womhlaba baqala ukufuna ikhambi. Obekuhlaba umxhwele kakhulu ngale filimu ukuthi ililandelele leli gciwane kusukela ekutholakaleni kwalo kokuqala laze lafika ekutholeni ukwelashwa laze lahamba laze lakhombisa okunye okwalandela.

Contagion i-roller coaster engokomzwelo futhi ibone ukuphakama kokuthandwa kusukela kwavela uCovid-19 ekuqaleni konyaka.

Izinkanyezi ze-12 (Isikhathi sokubonisa nganoma yisiphi isikhathi ngokubhalisile; Qasha ku-Redbox, ukulingisa, iFandango Manje, iVudu, i-AppleTV, i-Google Play ne-Amazon)

UBruce Willis udlala indawo kaJames Cole, isiboshwa esivela ngo-2035 esabuyiselwa emuva ngesikhathi sokuvimbela igciwane elibulalayo elenziwe ngumuntu ekuqothuleni abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezinhlanu futhi liguqule uMhlaba ube yiplanethi engenakuhlalwa lapho umoya wayo usuphenduke ubuthi.

Endleleni, uzithola enesikhungo phambilini nangaphansi kokunakekelwa nguDkt Kathryn Railly (Madeleine Stowe). Ubuye ahlangane noJeffrey Goines (Brad Pitt) ophazamiseke kakhulu okwenzeka abe yindodana yodokotela we-virologist owaziwa umhlaba wonke (uChristopher Plummer).

Ngokushesha, uCole uzithola ecinga imfihlakalo yeqembu le-anarchic, lamalungelo ezilwane elizibiza ngokuthi yiMpi Yezinkawu eziyi-12 futhi kulapho aqala khona ukuklwebha uzungu lwangempela oludlalwayo.

The Stand (Kuyatholakala kwi-DVD & Blu Ray)

Vele noma ikuphi ukuxoxwa kwamafilimu nochungechunge lwe-TV oluhlanganisa ubhadane kungaba kuhle ngaphandle kokuletha UStephen King's The Stand.

Ishintshelwe kuminiseries ngo-1994 eyayiqondiswe nguMick Garris, uchungechunge lwalugcwele ithalente kubandakanya uGary Sinise (Forrest Gump), URuby Dee (Ingabe Right Thing), UMolly Ringwald (The Breakfast Club), URob Lowe (I-West Wing), noMatt Frewer (abalindiukubala nje ezimbalwa.

Indaba iyaqhubeka njengoba igciwane elenziwe liphunyula elabhoratri lamasosha futhi ngokushesha lisakazeka ezweni lonke nasemhlabeni lithelele futhi libulale abantu abangaphezu kwamaphesenti angama-90. Labo abasala kanjalo bazithola behlukaniswe amakamu amabili ekulweni phakathi kokuhle nokubi ukunquma isiphetho somhlaba.

Yini ebilokhu ingithakazelisa kakhulu mayelana nayo The Stand lokho, kuzo zonke izinto zayo ezinhle, kuyindaba ephathelene nobuntu nokuhlangana ukuze ekugcineni sakhe kabusha futhi sizame ukwenza kangcono ngemuva komcimbi owesabekayo.

Inguqulo entsha ye The Stand njengamanje uqopha njengochungechunge olukhawulelwe lwe-CBS All Access.

Izingane of Men (I-STARZ ngokubhaliselwe; Iyatholakala ngokuqasha ku-Redbox, Fandango Now, Sling, Vudu, AppleTV, ne-Amazon)

Yize kungakaze kuchazwe ngokucacile ku- Izingane of Men kungani inani labantu lavele lalahlekelwa amandla alo okuzala, akunzima ukucabanga ukuthi ukulahleka kuza ezithendeni ezithile zegciwane kanye nemiphumela emibi yalo.

Okuthokozisayo endabeni yale filimu, nokho, ukuthi siphathwa kuphela ngemiphumela elandelayo yaleyo nhlekelele. Sibona i-UK, omunye wohulumeni bokugcina emi, yaphenduka isimo samaphoyisa esinolaka, esingcolile lapho ababaleki abalekela impi nezifo befakwa emakamu baphathwa njengezilokazane.

Njengoba umphakathi uwohloka, kuqhamuka owesifazane osemusha okhulelwe futhi kumele akhonjiswe kwezokuphepha ngazo zonke izindlela. Udlame olukule filimu luyesabeka kwesinye isikhathi ngokuqoshwa kwalo kwesitayela sezindaba okwengeza ungqimba lweqiniso kutulo.

I-Andromeda Strain (Kutholakala ukuqasha noma ukuthenga ku-Sling, Vudu, AppleTV, Fandango Now, Google Play, ne-Amazon)

I-pathogen ku I-Andromeda Strain ayiveli kubantu, kodwa ivela emkhathini lapho isathelayithi ifika eduze nedolobha laseNew Mexico idedela igciwane eliyingozi elingaqeda konke ukuphila komuntu uma linganqandeki.

Le filimu yaphakanyiselwa ama-Oscars amabili futhi yanconywa ngososayensi lapho ikhishwa ngo-1971 ngokuveza kwayo iqiniso ukuthi amagciwane atholakala kanjani, aqukethwe futhi aqedwa kanjani.

Yize seyenziwe kabusha kusukela lapho, inguqulo yango-1971 – ethathwe kwinoveli kaMichael Crichton – iseyinhlobo eliphakeme lale filimu.