I’ve seen many dystopian thrillers, but none so devoted to their themes as Kelsey Egan’s “Glasshouse,” playing at Fantasia International…
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By 2021, we’re used to dystopian films. Movies like “Elysium,” “GATTACA,” and “Terminator” line our history, showing the various effects…
The unfortunately-named, short-form series pilot “Supplements,” is packed to bursting with hints about the dystopian state of Earth in 2289.…
Directed by Spanish filmmaker Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia, “The Platform” (“El hoyo,” original title) follows the character Goreng, as he does everything…
A deadly virus that wipes out 99% of the human population may seem a bit surreal at the moment, but…
“A Scanner Darkly” is a trippy film done in a cool style. The 2006 effort was written and directed by…
To prepare for Ari Aster’s “Beau is Afraid” (2023), I watched Charlie Kaufman’s “Synecdoche, New York” (2008) for the first time…
Filmmakers present their stories in an anthology format because of various objectives. A series might present an anthology in stories…
*This article contains spoilers for Blade Runner 2049 1982’s “Blade Runner” raises various questions about human existence and humanity. Above…
Time travel could be its own sub-genre of science fiction. 2004’s “Primer” sets its entire focus on the accidental discovery…