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This is a list of dystopian films. Dystopian societies appear in many speculative fiction works and are often found within the science fiction and fantasy genres. [ 1 ] Dystopias are often characterized by dehumanization , [ 2 ] authoritarian governments, ruthless megacorporations , environmental disasters , [ 3 ] or other characteristics ...
Based on the ever-popular 2011 book series, the films star Shailene Woodley as a young woman living in a post-apocalyptic dystopia which factions citizens into virtue-based regions – the ...
While the book refers to "soylent steaks" (made from soy and lentil), it makes no reference to "Soylent Green", the processed food rations depicted in the film. The book's title was not used for the movie on grounds that it might have confused audiences into thinking it was a big-screen version of Make Room for Daddy. [8]
In 2015, Rolling Stone named it 27th among the 50 Best Sci-Fi Movies of the 1970s. [45] The film has a 58% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes , based on 36 reviews. The site's consensus reads: " Logan's Run overcomes its campier elements and undercooked plot with a bounty of rousing ideas and dashing sci-fi adventure". [ 46 ]
A typical dystopian film is one which is often, but not always, set in the future, in a society where the government is corrupt and/or ineffectual. The world within the film often has nightmare -like qualities, though it also usually includes elements of contemporary society.
The movie’s perspective ultimately resides in the drained, shrouded face of Charlotte Rampling, who plays the matriarch of the Bene Gesserit (again, the names!), a mystic order that pulls the ...
From Alex Garland's dystopian nightmare "Civil War" to the final season of "My Brilliant Friend," here's what to watch on Netflix, Hulu, and more.
Mortal Kombat (in early games in the series) Nosferatu; Prince of Persia; Project Firestart; Space Ace (only used for Ace's spaceship "Star Pac", his motorcycle, and the tunnel in the game's dogfight sequence) Shaq Fu; Star Wars: Dark Forces (Only used for the animations of Darth Vader)