Sentences with phrase «dystopian future»

In addition, the visuals are wholly unique and sets the stage for a dark dystopian future where hope is fleeting and mankind isn't living up to its full potential.

Silver screen representations of artificial intelligence are hardly unfamiliar; in fact they are as frequent in modern filmmaking as portraits of dystopian futures or cliché - ridden teen angst.

We find popular culture and literature increasingly obsessed with dystopian futures filled with disaster and darkness.

It is another book that presents a too - possible dystopian future.

You've probably seen toy commercials that present a more thoughtful dystopian future.

Having unique designs created to flesh out a bleak yet epic dystopian future is definitely something that lifts the game above its peers.

Do the works act as a warning, a prediction of dystopian future?

That's why I've gone from dystopian future to corsets, and I'm excited about doing a horror and having tried a different genre.

About The Surge Set in a heavily dystopian future as Earth nears the end of its life, those who remain in the overpopulated cities must work to survive as social programs become saturated by an ageing population and increasing environmental diseases.

This was also way before YA Dystopian future novels were all the rage.

The overall plot of the story essentially centers on the characters in the past being warned about and — trying to avoid — a very unappealing dystopian future.

Saturday at Comic - Con is the closest thing to being in one of the many fictionalized dystopian futures of literature and film that keeps the fans coming out to the convention.

Set in a near dystopian future, crime - ridden Downtown Detroit is surrounded by a containment wall cordoned off by police to prevent traffic either in or out.

Based on a novel by Ernest Cline and co-adapted by him too, the story unfolds in the inevitably dystopian future of 2045

The game is set in a heavily dystopian future as Earth nears the end of its life.

Strong ideals collide in a dark dystopian future in THE DOCTOR»S SONG (DOCTOR SNAKE) by Kay Corcoran George A future where resources are scarce, and pregnancy is heavily taxed, the young and gifted pediatric surgeon Eric Winslow has performed an illegal procedure to save a child's life.

A wonderful mix of an imagined dystopian future and pretty planted flower beds, the Barbican Conservatory is usually open on Sundays, but it's advisable to check in advance.

As you probably know, The Hunger Games is a young adult novel in which children are pitted against each other in a violent death match, serving as a social satire about what will pass for entertainment in a horrific dystopian future.

Stanley's eye actually manages to capture the Mad Max dystopian future aesthetic quite well and despite the lack of star names the cast acquit themselves quite well; the leads are solid and the supporting characters add some much needed colour to the generic sci - fi - ness of it all.

In 4 minutes they managed to smash in so many YA dystopian future cliches that I about threw up in my mouth!

Ernest Cline co-wrote the script with Zak Penn, and apparently no one, not even Spielberg, cared enough to challenge his extremely one - dimensional view of people and basic bitch dystopian future.

Post-apocalyptic cinema «Äî from Mad Max to Twelve Monkeys to Children of Men «Äî has proved time and again that there is nothing that production designers relish more than a hellish dystopian future to fire their enthusiasm.

In a rigidly structured dystopian future, one plucky teenager dares to think for himself, shake up the status quo and start a revolution.

And yet Bahrani never grasps a convincing dystopian future.

In the competition's other unambiguously outstanding film, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos — hot on the heels of Kynodontas (Dogtooth, 2009) and Alpeis (Alps, 2011)-- similarly presents us with an English - speaking dystopian future.

It's the best philosophical gumshoe movie since Memento and the best dystopian future flick since Children of Men.

His understated performance as the enigmatic digital being gave the game's warped dystopian future setting a depth of character it would have lacked otherwise.

I am vaguely aware that it's a satirical cop comic book series set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future and that it probably influenced the creation of RoboCop.

In a gently dystopian future, single people are herded to an island and forced to mingle and pair up, lest they be turned into an animal of their choosing if they don't.

The boys run it back on their favorite game, 19Q Magoo, but not before an in - depth look at Nintendo's upcoming cardboard - clad dystopian future.

Whether you're in the mood for a modern - day coming of age tale packed with humor, or a gritty speculative dystopian future, these bestselling and award - winning authors deliver, with stories that explore the boundaries of immersive gaming.

Set in what can only be described as a typical dystopian future, Revolution 60 centers on an American orbital weapons platform that has drifted off course, threatening an international incident.

Observer is set in a dark, cyberpunk dystopian future that is suffering the effects of a catastrophic war and an even more destructive plague that has decimated a large portion of the planet's population.

What better next project for them than the Cyberpunk universe, set in the distant dystopian future, the chance to weave an impressive story with hundreds of interesting side characters is completed endless.

The story is set in a rather dystopian future of 2065.

JYDGE is a twinstick shooter set in a late twentieth century urban dystopian future.

The music was composed by Australia's Power Glove and the soundtrack «mirrors the game's vision of a nostalgia - drenched journey into the world of VHS - inspired dystopian futures.»

The first thing that jumps out when you begin your trek through Strider's dystopian future city is the silky smooth gameplay.

No, but as it is, Strider's an easy recommend for anyone in the mood for a challenging, side - scrolling romp through a cybernetic dystopian future.

This visionary work of dystopian future manage to captivate the minds of audiences and scare them to the bones, giving nightmares to generations of viewers.

Set during an alternate reality dystopian future in the year 2007, Rex must defeat Colonel Ike Sloan, an elite agent — and former commander — who has gone rogue.

Leaning much more on the televised, dystopian future flavour of battle royale popularised by The Hunger Games, The Culling is a first - person, melee - focused twist on the genre.

This new film work mixes media and involves collaboration using humour and bathos to explore issues and subjects including, our insignificance in the universe (The Starry Messenger, 2013) a hoarding dystopian future (ECHT, 2014) and buildings with odd angles (Hotel 70º, 2015).

When Artnet News asked him if the piece was meant to invoke a Bladerunner-esque dystopian future, Schanck explained his inspiration: «We're in Detroit and just surrounded by crumbling infrastructure,» he said.

Others present science - fiction fusions of the human, natural, and technological, imagining unknown dystopian futures.

In «Fifteen Million Merits», Episode 2 of the darkly satirical TV series «Black Mirror», everyone in a bleak dystopian future must cycle daily on exercise bikes to accumulate a currency called Merits.

The make - shift shelter - sculptures evoke at once dystopian futures, present day refugees, and recent Katrina victims, seamlessly meshing these messages into impeccable and relevant sculpture.

As enjoyable as it is to consider the Newtonian implications of iterative and compounding actions and reactions to the chain of events triggered in Monroe's hypothetical «what ifs», exceedingly few of the justice «what ifs» or proposals offered above will result in decimation of judicial precincts or dystopian futures where justice is brutally dispensed by dolphin - guided drones.

For those unfamiliar with the comic, the overall plot of the story essentially centers on the characters in the past being warned about and — trying to avoid — a very unappealing dystopian future.

Saturday at Comic - Con is the closest thing to being in one of the many fictionalized dystopian futures of...