New York’s been destroyed in movies over and over again. Then, at the beginning of this century, it kinda got destroyed for real. Not very cool. At all. But that hasn’t stopped directors from taking a CGI-assisted bite out of the Big Apple, with movies like CLOVERFIELD and THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW depicting a Manhattan in tatters. Now Gawker has presented us with a list of 15 clips of this fair town getting obliterated by all type of aliens, monsters, meteorites, tidal waves, and diseases.