Sentences with phrase «set in a dystopian future»

Set it in a dystopian future in which only your hero stands between civilisation and a 1,000 - year reign of terror?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The story is set in a dystopian future where society has been separated into twelve districts.

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.

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.

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.

,» Scott's 1982 original is set in a dystopian future where genetically engineered replicants, virtually indistinguishable from humans, are manufactured by a powerful corporation.

What It Is: Wes Anderson's second foray into animated film after Fantastic Mr. Fox, Isle of Dogs is an entirely original tale set in a dystopian future where Japan exiles all of its furry dog friends to a remote island after an outbreak of «canine flu.»

Divergent, which stars Shailene Woodley and Theo James, is another adaption similar to The Hunger Games set in a dystopian future Chicago.

This story is set in a dystopian future world run by Machines, where people are told what to read and what to think.

The next half of the book is set in a dystopian future where a group of survivors lives in a compound ruled by family caste system and this is where the book really comes into form.

Dontnod's third - person action game promises to deliver both a strong storyline, scope for exploration and combat with oversight from Street Fighter's Yoshinori Ono, set in the dystopian future of Neo-Paris.

The German development team instead switched publisher to Focus Home Interactive and went on to make The Surge, a similar kind of game set in a dystopian future where Earth is nearing the end of its life.

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

Miasma is a turn - based strategy game set in a dystopian future; where the mega-corporation Vilhelm Industries rules the world and everyone blindly and inexplicably follows their regime.

Set in a dystopian future on our earth: Could the Pips uncover what happened and why there seem to be no humans around?

Set in a dystopian future, the story of the game revolves around a war between machines created by alien invaders and the remnants of humanity.

Created by Mexican - based indie studio We The Force, Randall is a single - player, metroidvania, 2D - platformer set in a dystopian future, hence the previous metaphor.

Set in a dystopian future, players fight to protect «Super Earth,» where a managed democracy has blurred th...

This 1967 novel is set in a dystopian future where resources are scarce, which leads society to implement a rule that requires everyone over the age of 21 to voluntarily end their lives.

Not exact matches

AMY «s dystopian future is set in a 2034 midwestern America ravaged by some kind of comet - borne infection.

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.

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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.

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.

Released here in the UK back in October, The Lobster is finally set to open in the States next month, and a new U.S. trailer has arrived online, which we have for you here... SEE ALSO: Read our reviews for The Lobster here, here and here In a dystopian near future, single people are obliged -LSB-..in the UK back in October, The Lobster is finally set to open in the States next month, and a new U.S. trailer has arrived online, which we have for you here... SEE ALSO: Read our reviews for The Lobster here, here and here In a dystopian near future, single people are obliged -LSB-..in October, The Lobster is finally set to open in the States next month, and a new U.S. trailer has arrived online, which we have for you here... SEE ALSO: Read our reviews for The Lobster here, here and here In a dystopian near future, single people are obliged -LSB-..in the States next month, and a new U.S. trailer has arrived online, which we have for you here... SEE ALSO: Read our reviews for The Lobster here, here and here In a dystopian near future, single people are obliged -LSB-..In a dystopian near future, single people are obliged -LSB-...]

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.

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 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.

Deep Shadows by Vanetta Chapman, a thought - provoking near - future dystopian novel set in Texas (you can read my review here)

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.

Contrary to most dystopian novels, this was not set in the future.

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.

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.

Neon Chrome is a top - down twin stick shooter set in a dystopian science fiction future.

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

From the developer: Set in a dystopian world that doesn't seem like a departure from our own future, society is content living under the constant surveillance and absolute power of a malicious dictator.

«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.

A fantasy world set in a dystopian, cyber-punk future...