Slow Apocalypse

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Despite wars with Iraq and Afghanistan as well as 9/11 the United States dependence on foreign oil has kept the nation tied to the Middle East. A scientist has developed a cure for Americas addictiona slow-acting virus that feeds on petroleum turning it solid. But he didnt consider that his contagion of an Iraqi oil field would spread to infect the fuel supply of the entire world In Los Angeles screenwriter Dave Marshall heard this scenario from a retired U.S. Marine and government insider who acted as a consultant on Daves last film. It sounded as implausible as many of his scripts but the reality is much more frightening than anything he can envision. An ordinary guy armed with extraordinary information Dave hopes his survivors instinct will kick in so he can protect his wife and daughter from the coming apocalypse that will alter the future of Earthand humanity