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A new leaked video of the Fallout season 2 set gives us a pretty nice close-up of New Vegas - and we can't wait. One Los Angeles-based fan posted a brief video of the set that sees a dazzling, lit ...

The Russo brothers’ upcoming Netflix movie The Electric State may be set in an alternate ‘90s dystopian reality, but stars Stanley Tucci and Giancarlo Esposito say that the movie’s themes of ...

From the leadership of philosopher-kings to state-controlled education, it’s worth seeing whether his proposals represent a utopian dream of a society or a dystopian nightmare. This, of course, is ...

Dystopian movies serve as powerful warnings of extremism and corruption in society. Films like "Children of Men" and "District 9" critique xenophobia and societal collapse. Directors like Terry ...

What the hell were we thinking? Five years ago, we were sliding towards the most expensive mistake ever made by a British government, a mistake that led to our financial ruin, the annihilation of our ...

The new scales, which some feel look rather ‘dystopian’, are intended to identify unscanned or overscanned items in a shop and alert shoppers to anything they’ve missed, or scanned incorrectly.

For many years after I first read George Orwell’s 1949 masterwork, 1984, I leaned eagerly into current events, trying to discern if the writer’s dystopian vision of the future was likely to be ...

Werewolf Western meets sword-and-sorcery sci-fi in Paul W.S. Anderson’s latest, a George R.R. Martin-derived adventure as enjoyable to look at as it is pointless to think about. A begrimed Dave ...

Where it diverges from its predecessors is the room it creates for hope. In Snowpiercer, a bleakly comic eco-dystopia, the oppressive society in which the film is set is overthrown when a train ...