Sentences with phrase «in dystopian settings»
My first runner - up for most anticipated 2018 game would have to be (a full version of) We Happy Few, as I'm definitely a sucker for stylized games with creepy imagery, as well as tales set in dystopian settings.
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Set it in a dystopian future in which only your hero stands between civilisation and a 1,000 - year reign of terror?
British writer Philip Pullman, creator of the His Dark Materials trilogy of children's books set in a dystopian alternative reality, described Trump as a «savage».
The film is set in a dystopian world that makes 1984 look like a walk in the park.
A wicked post apocalyptic style film set in a dystopian society.
As the grimmer YA - literary cousin to «The Hunger Games» that also pits young people against each other in mortal combat, this dystopian fable set in a post-apocalyptic Chicago treads much of the same ground as the first film with a modest amount of new information and characters.
Tris is a divergent, meaning she doesn't fit the molds set up by Jeanine (Kate Winslet), who rules the dystopian futuristic society that is a walled - in Chicago.
It's set predominantly in a dystopian 2044, in and around Kansas City, with its nonchalant killings and whole housing estates of working girls.
And yet the movie, directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos with an incredible eye for detail, is set in a Dystopian future, where people must pick their partners within 45 days or they're turned into an animal of their choice.
In 2002, Columbia Pictures announced a film adaptation of «Deus Ex,» a cyberpunk dystopian game set in the year 205In 2002, Columbia Pictures announced a film adaptation of «Deus Ex,» a cyberpunk dystopian game set in the year 205in the year 2052.
Set in a dystopian future in which the wealthy, decadent elites of the Capitol control the poor and starving districts of postapocalyptic Panem, aka America, Suzanne Collins» trilogy of young adult novels has at its core the resourceful, intelligent, and fierce femininity of Katniss Everdeen (Lawrence).
Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Ben Whishaw and John C. Reilly star in Yorgos (Dogtooth) Lanthimos's off - kilter love story set in a dystopian future.
That approach includes focusing the spotlight on Evans» character (who leads a rebellion aboard a futuristic train that houses much of humanity in the film's wintery dystopian setting), in order to better utilize his star power as a selling point - in addition to emphasizing the movie's action beats, as accompanied by the expected dramatic musical cues in the post-Inception age of trailers.
The film is set in a dystopian present, where angelic gargoyles and satanic demons are caught in a war for the ultimate power; the secret to immortality and only Frankenstein's creation holds the key.
The film is set in a dystopian...
John Carpenter's 1988 They Live is set in a dystopian version of Los Angeles where aliens are covertly controlling every aspect of human life.
The fact that it is set in a dystopian future isn't all that odd in the days of rampant YA adaptations, and the fact that this particular future makes it «a matter of life or death» to find a life partner isn't even the unusual bit.
The setting is almost dystopian in appearance, and, appropriate for a film made in 1984, it brings to mind George Orwell's infamous vision of the country.
The logline for her next film reads «A dystopian love story in a Texas wasteland and set in a community of cannibals».
The film, which is set in a dystopian present, follows angelic gargoyles and satanic demons who are caught in a war for the ultimate power — the secret to immortality — and only Frankenstein's creation holds the key.
While that film took us inside an Australian gangster family, this one is set in a dystopian Outback ten years after what the film terms «the collapse».
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.
Set in the fictitious dystopian Eastern Bloc - ish country of Arstotzka, players assume the role of a newly assigned border control officer.
The headstrong rebel fighting for survival in a dystopian world remains alive and well this year, with the final installment in the Divergent series set for a mid-March release.
Ana Lily Amirpour returns to the director's chair with The Bad Batch, a dystopian love story set in a cannibalistic Texas.
His novel was set in a dystopian future 2044 about a teenaged protagonist that simply wants to solve a 3 part quest in a virtual reality video game.
That venture is a dystopian / steampunk inspired game set in an open - world with a «seamless multiplayer» design.
AMY «s dystopian future is set in a 2034 midwestern America ravaged by some kind of comet - borne infection.
Their two pre-teen children Marcus (Noah Jupe) and (Regan) Millicent Simmonds live in the year 2020; yet, in an upstate New York rural dystopian setting.
Ana Lily Amirpour's latest film is an anthropophagous dystopian fairytale, set in a Texas wasteland where society's rejects are just trying to make ends meet... or it would be more appropriate to say meAt.
The tale is set in a dystopian Japan and focuses on a group of dogs who are living on an island / garbage dump after the government banished them from the cities.
Set in a dystopian near - future where people spend much of their lives in a virtual - reality realm called the Oasis, «Ready Player One» centers on a high - stakes digital treasure hunt in which contestants search for»80s - pop - culture - inspired Easter eggs left behind by the brilliant creator of the Oasis, James Halliday.
«Ready Player One,» set to hit theaters March 29, takes place in a dystopian future where VR gamers are battling for control of the virtual world.
The story is set in a dystopian future where society has been separated into twelve districts.
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Set 10 years from now in a dystopian Los Angeles, the tale of a secret, members - only emergency room that caters to criminals may have the single best cast of the summer.
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.
Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.
The heir to the «next great franchise» throne is Suzanne Collins» «The Hunger Games», a trilogy of young adult novels set in a dystopian future where children are annually selected to fight to the death during the titular contest.
Sheridan can next be seen as the lead in Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Austinite Ernie Cline's best - selling dystopian science fiction adventure, «Ready Player One,» which is set to release in 2017.
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 film is a dystopian love story set in a Texas wasteland, but beyond that, there are no plot details.
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Working through the neophyte filmmaker's genre playbook, director Ana Lily Amirpour follows up her vampire movie A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night with this dystopian flick most reminiscent of the Australian strain in terms of vibe / aesthetics, what with its shantytown sets, symbolic names, and obligatory feral child.
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.
Isle of Dogs This latest from Wes Anderson, an animation set in Japan featuring an all - star cast of voice actors playing dogs in a dystopian future world, seriously outlasts its welcome and suffers from long dull stretches.
February 23, 2018 • Director Duncan Jones» latest film, a direct - to - Netflix sci - fi / noir tale set in a dystopian Berlin, so narrowly focuses on its hero's traumatic backstory it neglects its fantastic setting.
The aforementioned head - scratching begins with the film's setting, a near - future dystopian Chicago divided into five distinct factions, each with their own role to play in maintaining an orderly, functioning society.
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.
The log line for her follow - up, The Bad Batch is pretty much all you need to know: «A dystopian love story in a Texas wasteland set in a community of cannibals.»