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15 Underseen Dystopian Films From Indiwire http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/15-underseen-and-overlook-dystopian-futures-in-film-20140319?page=1

For the Literate

http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/11/the-topics-dystopian-films-wont-touch/382509/ One member noted that this article does not touch non-western films.  Another stated:  "District 9."

For the Literate

Our fascination with dystopian movies, explained with copious academic references. Are these movies an escape, reinforcement of our political fears,…

The Conspiracy

Are we already living in a dystopia? Clever concept.  Wonderfully executed.

Ex Machina

"One day the AIs will look back at us. Upright apes. All set for extinction."

Zero Theorem

Unfortunately we have to give it a C-.  The theater manager asked us what we thought while we were leaving, and…

Lunopolis

"We've already failed the test." We used this movie as a shibboleth for lovers.

2046

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The Trial

The Trial by Orson Welles--We venture to say Brazil by Terry Gilliam was heavily influenced by this movie. Be prepared for a…