Though it was never going to be a sunny ride, the sheer desperation, violence and madness on display throughout Snowpiercer's 125 minutes make it one of
the most dystopian films we've seen in quite some time.
Not exact matches
The production design of the shimmer has invited several comparisons to Tarkovsky's Stalker, a
film whose influence on production design has
most recently manifested in the
most unexpected of places —
dystopian YA adaptations ranging from Mockingjay to The Maze Runner, which have taken the otherworldly designs of «The Zone» and stripped them of their initial surreality.
Ana Lily Amirpour follows up her alt - cult sensation A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT with her sand - blasted,
dystopian love story THE BAD BATCH; Maren Ade delivers what will be the
most uncomfortable
film of the festival, the desert - dry black comedy TONI ERDMANN; and Julia Ducournau's directorial debut, RAW, takes us on a cannibalistic coming - of - age shock ride that resonates long after its stunning finale.
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.
I love art, I love movies, and I consider
films an important form of aesthetic visual expression, and this one features the
most disturbingly gorgeous, darkly lush, effective
dystopian cinematography since 2015's «Mad Max: Fury Road.»
Most subversive about Ramin Bahrani's remarkable adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel (previously
filmed, less successfully, more than half a century ago by the French filmmaker François Truffaut) is that its oppressed state isn't
dystopian but in fact a utopia that questions whether it's oppressed at all.
Putting the disturbing in
dystopian, Ben Wheatley's new
film High - Rise takes a sobering look at class structures,
most specifically between the haves and the have - somewhat-lesses.