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In this feverish cautionary tale, Erdrich enters the realm of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale (1985), Emily Schultz's The Blondes (2015), Edan Lepucki's California (2014), Laura van den Berg's Find Me (2015), and Claire Vaye Watkins» Gold, Fame, Citrus (2015), infusing her masterful, full - tilt dystopian novel with stinging insights into the endless repercussions of the Native American genocide, hijacked spirituality, and the ongoing war against women's rights.

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It's a story with eerie echoes of science - fiction novels like J.G. Ballard's «The Crystal World» and Stephen King's «Under the Dome,» though I confess that an early shot of a meteor crashing into a lighthouse put me briefly in mind of a dystopian Nicholas Sparks.

Adapted from Fanboys screenwriter Ernie Cline's debut novel of the same name, this dystopian sci - fi is absolutely jam - packed with»80s pop culture references, making it one of our most anticipated films of next year.

Another dystopian sci - fi novel gets the big screen treatment with the help of Agyness Deyn and Jonathan Pryce.

His appearance in the 2006 film, A Scanner Darkly, based on the dystopian science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick, received favorable reviews, and The Lake House, his romantic outing with Sandra Bullock, did not do well at the box office.

Based on British author Anthony Burgess's novel about a dystopian future riddled with youth gangs, it introduces us to thirteen - year - old Alex (Malcolm McDowell in a breakthrough performance he has never been able to repeat) and his «Droogs».

Ramin Bahrani (99 Homes), uniting with Shannon, directs this new adaptation from Ray Bradbury's seminal dystopian novel.

The drama series based on Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel begins with Moss» character on the...

3:45 am (14th)-- TCM — Fahrenheit 451 François Truffaut's first foray in English - language film was this adaptation of Ray Bradbury's classic dystopian novel, following fireman (that is, book - burner) Montag as he comes into contact with a group of fugitives intent on preserving the knowledge in books even as the government tries to destroy them, and he begins to wonder if perhaps they are right.

Ernest Cline's 2011 dystopian YA novel «Ready Player One» struck a nerve with self - described fanboys, sending readers into a tizzy of nostalgia - fueled nerdgasms.

Its sequel, the far superior «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,» rewrites the rules, which not only makes for a more exciting death match, but also yields a rich sociopolitical critique in the process, in keeping with the incendiary subtext of Suzanne Collins» dystopian novel.

The slate of 12 international titles vying for a $ 25,000 prize include «High - Rise,» a British adaptation of J.G. Ballard's dystopian novel, and «Land of Mine,» a Danish - German post-World War II thriller about a team of schoolboy POWs who are tasked with the removal of still - active buried land mines.

With a new director, Robert Schwentke, bringing Veronica Roth's YA novel to the screen, and less future dystopian, world - building to be done here, it's a crisper film, with action taking the lead over expositWith a new director, Robert Schwentke, bringing Veronica Roth's YA novel to the screen, and less future dystopian, world - building to be done here, it's a crisper film, with action taking the lead over expositwith action taking the lead over exposition.

HBO is tackling a re-imagining of Ray Bradbury's classic dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 with Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon as its stars.

She was taking a break from work on her seventh book, a feminist dystopian novel in the tradition of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale but with what she calls a «distinctly Asian phenomenon» — that of the rising male - to - female birth rate and the consequences for society.

As the Commander says, in Atwood's Handmaid's Tale, a dystopian novel that's at the top of the charts, along with 1984, «better never means better for everyone.»

So if you're like so many others who are obsessed with YA dystopian novels like The Hunger Games, Delirium, and Divergent, and haven't yet read the growing phenomenon that is The Moon Dwellers, now's your chance to do so FOR FREE.

Now, with her second book, When She Woke, a dystopian novel set in America in a near - future in which the country has been taken in a very right - wing direction, about to hit the bookstores» shelves paired with its digital cousin, Jordan may be feeling that this progression has been very fast paced.

Jonathan Lethem's debut novel, Gun, With Occasional Music, is a book that just can't sit still: It's a cross between noir (with classic, crackling dialogue to match), sci - fi and a dystopian trip, and I'd recommend reading it twice to get it all straiWith Occasional Music, is a book that just can't sit still: It's a cross between noir (with classic, crackling dialogue to match), sci - fi and a dystopian trip, and I'd recommend reading it twice to get it all straiwith classic, crackling dialogue to match), sci - fi and a dystopian trip, and I'd recommend reading it twice to get it all straight.

But Canadian author Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven brings a breath of fresh air to the genre with her fourth novel, a beautiful and deeply felt story that uses its dystopian setting to explore our very human need for shared culture, art and stories.

The vision of a dystopian future that has had the greatest influence over publishing in recent times came not from a novel created for young adult readers, however; it is in fact the fate suffered by the music industry in its attempts to deal with to digital disruption.

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In Nocturne / Doublemoon (2017), he merges the mysterious atmosphere of Romantic painting with elements of Haruki Murakami's novel 1Q84, named for George Orwell's dystopian vision of 1984.

Koch began photographing for the Fundos series in 2001 while reading Paul Auster's dystopian novel, In the Country of Last Things, which tells the story of a collapsed society with no economy or industry, in which the population must resort to selling scavenged, nearly forgotten objects to survive.