Sentences with phrase «in a dystopian future as»

Myles Truitt plays Eli, a boy in a dystopian future as he and his family lay low in a crime - ridden section of their town.

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Bignall stresses that Americans» perceptions of robots is altered by a cultural lens which depicts them as an existential threat — one that costs blue - collar workers their livelihood and down the line could endanger society as a whole (think the dystopian future in «Terminator»).

As we learned in the first film, a dystopian future society divides citizens into factions based on their abilities — except for «divergents», who act as wild cards in the systeAs we learned in the first film, a dystopian future society divides citizens into factions based on their abilities — except for «divergents», who act as wild cards in the systeas wild cards in the system.

And certainly, as far as stories about a dystopian future go, it can't get much bleaker than director Ridley Scott's imagining of Los Angeles in the (then) far future of 2019.

In the comics, Gamora's home planet Zen - Whoberi was ravaged when a dystopian religious empire known as the Universal Church of Truth attacked, and Thanos picked up the future Guardian in the wake of most of her people being wiped ouIn the comics, Gamora's home planet Zen - Whoberi was ravaged when a dystopian religious empire known as the Universal Church of Truth attacked, and Thanos picked up the future Guardian in the wake of most of her people being wiped ouin the wake of most of her people being wiped out.

I wish I could say this question was neat to ponder in an abstract sci - fi way, but the near future for film looks kind of dystopian, at least as we have traditionally understood the medium.

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.

WHAT: In a dystopian future where the collapse of modern civilization has given way to a feudal society, seven rival barons — each with their own army of trained assassins — have divided control of an area known as the Badlands.

In a dystopian near - future, single people are considered unfit to live as humans; once a relationship ends, the uncoupled get 45 days to find new partners, with those who fail getting turned into the animals of their choice.

As a fan of director Ridley Scott's original 1982 neo-noir sci - fi film, set in a dystopian future in which humans and androids live side - by - side, Deakins was excited about the idea of working on the long - discussed sequel.

The film will star future X-Man Tye Sheridan as teenager Wade Watts, a virtual treasure hunter in the sort of dystopian world where «knowing a lot about WarGames» is a marketable skill.

The story takes place on a dystopian Earth and stars Tom Cruise as a drone repairman who holds the future of mankind in his...

«Dredd,» based on John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra's classic «2000 AD» comic «Judge Dredd,» tells the story of hard - nosed future cop Judge Dredd, who has the ability to act as judge, jury and executioner in the dystopian Mega-City One.

Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.

Taking place in a dystopian future where humans have once again formed tribes and the machines of their ancestors have become sentient creatures, you play as Aloy, an outcast in search of the truth of her past and the world she lives in.

As you likely know by now, The Hunger Games is set in a dystopian post-apocalyptic future where there is a great divide between the opulent ruling Capitol and twelve poor districts surrounding it.

The movie is set in a dystopian future where books are not allowed, as fireman Guy Montag (played by Jordan) has the task of burning all books.

In this one, Tris (Shailene Woodley, with her constantly - surprised blankness) and Four (Theo James) find themselves in a dystopian Chicago, I think, except that later they're taken to a place I believe is also Chicago, or at least Future O'Hare, thus as the characters repeatedly referred to «going to» Chicago, I was never for a moment not confuseIn this one, Tris (Shailene Woodley, with her constantly - surprised blankness) and Four (Theo James) find themselves in a dystopian Chicago, I think, except that later they're taken to a place I believe is also Chicago, or at least Future O'Hare, thus as the characters repeatedly referred to «going to» Chicago, I was never for a moment not confusein a dystopian Chicago, I think, except that later they're taken to a place I believe is also Chicago, or at least Future O'Hare, thus as the characters repeatedly referred to «going to» Chicago, I was never for a moment not confused.

As for what they'll be doing, it's all very hush hush, but what we know is that The Lobster is set in a dystopian future where all the single people are rounded up and brought to a hotel, where they are given 45 days to find their mate, or else they are turned into animals and released into the woods.

As Susan Sontag wrote in 1965, their «sensuous elaboration» of dystopian techno - futures allowed the viewer to «participate in the fantasy of living through one's own death and more, the death of cities, the destruction of humanity itself.»

It follows eighteen year old Wade Watts as he navigates life in a dystopian world of 2045 in the «stacks» (the slums of the future).

The setting, which Miramax's DVD cover provides as a subtitle, is «Paris 2054» and this recent future is plenty bleak, as if someone had taken the dystopian world of Blade Runner, drained it of all color, and, with elaborate motion capture, rendered it in jarringly lifelike animation.

To the extent that dystopian novels depict anxieties about the present rather than predictions for the future, it seems clear that contemporary writers are just as concerned about women's rights as Atwood was in 1985.

Who: Elisabeth Moss, Samira Wiley and Joseph Fiennes What: A 10 - episode series based on Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel about a near - future world in which women serve as concubines for the leaders of a fundamentalist state When: Premieres April 26 Where: Hulu Why We're Excited: After a trailer for the series aired during the Super Bowl, the 1985 novel rocketed to the top of the Amazon bestseller list.

Their experiments in pushing the boundaries of time begin to spiral out of control as they become entangled in a conspiracy surrounding SERN, the organization behind the Large Hadron Collider, and John Titor, who claims to be from a dystopian future.

I'm totally in love with the distant future setting that finds much of the game's dystopian world banished to underground city states known as Panopticons (the original working title for the game if you remember).

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.

Set in a dystopian future world, EPOCH casts players as a lone combat robot doing battle with other mechanized creations across a ruined cityscape.

«We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Deck13 Interactive, Frankfurt based developer famed for games such as Lords of the Fallen, to bring you a new premium action RPG IP set in a dystopian sci - fi future to be revealed by name at a later date.

There is new DLC (included with preorders and at a cost of $ 4.99 now) that will allows the game to be played as Duke Nukem, a Gearbox owned character, who does fit perfectly in the dystopian future setting, with his original voice actor spouting off - color jokes.

One ends up 200 years in the part, one remains in the present and the last end up in a dystopian future where the tentacle succeeded in his evil scheme; and no, that last section doesn't include as much Japanese tentacle porn as you expect.

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

As can happen with dystopian narratives, Future St. felt weirdly prescient, especially since Segade began to develop his story about a version of despotic gay nationalism (or regionalism, in this case) before the alt - right rose to its current prominence and Milo Yiannopolous became a sensation.

As Cooper discusses the technology and his visions of the future, the piece weaves his personal trajectory with that of a dystopian landscape in which natural and digital worlds coexist.

Born in Karachi, Pakistan, the artist Huma Bhabha creates raw, often spooky sculptures and works on paper that appear as if they were beamed in either from a barbaric distant past or, more likely, a dystopian future where society has regressed.

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 droneAs 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 droneas 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.