Topic: Dystopia

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Attack on Titan the Movie: The Last Attack

2024 · Movie · 145 min. · Japan

Direction Yuichiro Hayashi

Synopsis Attack on Titan the Movie: The Last Attack (2024) is a cinematic compilation that brings together the final two special episodes from the concluding season of the renowned anime series. This film offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, encapsulating the...

8.3

416 votes

8.3

416 votes

A Clockwork Orange

1971 · Movie · 137 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Stanley Kubrick

Cast Malcolm McDowell · Patrick Magee · Michael Bates · Adrienne Corri

Synopsis A Clockwork Orange (1971) is set in a dystopian future within the United Kingdom, where Alex (Malcolm McDowell) leads a group of young thugs known as "droogs" through the streets of London. Alex's life revolves around two primary obsessions: ultraviolence...

8.2

165K votes

8.2

165K votes

Direction Riot Games · Christian Linke · Alex Yee · Pascal Charrue

Synopsis Arcane: League of Legends (TV Series) (2021) unfolds across 9 episodes, transporting viewers to the contrasting worlds of the utopian city of Piltover and the downtrodden underbelly of Zaun. The narrative delves into the early lives of two legendary League...

8.2

9K votes

8.2

9K votes

Metropolis

1927 · Movie · 153 min. · Germany

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Gustav Fröhlich · Brigitte Helm · Alfred Abel · Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Synopsis Metropolis (1927) presents a starkly divided society, where the affluent elite enjoy opulence and control, while the laborers endure harsh working conditions and live in squalor. The narrative unfolds when Freder, the privileged son of the city's ruler, Joh Fredersen,...

8.2

38K votes

8.2

38K votes

Blade Runner

1982 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Ridley Scott

Cast Harrison Ford · Rutger Hauer · Sean Young · Daryl Hannah

Synopsis Blade Runner (1982) presents a grim future where Rick Deckard, portrayed by Harrison Ford, is a former law enforcement officer residing in the sprawling metropolis of Los Angeles in the year 2019. The city is a chaotic blend of diverse...

8.1

133K votes

8.1

133K votes

Direction Carl Tibbetts

Cast Jon Hamm · Rafe Spall · Rasmus Hardiker · Oona Chaplin

Synopsis Black Mirror: White Christmas (TV) (2014) follows the story of Matt Trent (Jon Hamm) and Joe Potter (Rafe Spall), who find themselves isolated in a secluded, snowy wilderness at a small outpost. On Christmas Day, Matt is busy preparing a...

7.9

27K votes

7.9

27K votes

The Matrix

1999 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Lilly Wachowski · Lana Wachowski · Hermanas Wachowski

Cast Keanu Reeves · Laurence Fishburne · Carrie-Anne Moss · Joe Pantoliano

Synopsis The Matrix (1999) presents a dystopian future where a skilled computer hacker, Neo, is approached by a group of rebels who reveal that the world he knows is a sophisticated digital construct known as the Matrix. This artificial reality, engineered...

7.9

192K votes

7.9

192K votes

Stalker

1979 · Movie · 161 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Andrei Tarkovsky

Cast Aleksandr Kaidanovsky · Anatoly Solonitsyn · Nikolai Grinko · Natalya Abramova

Synopsis Stalker (1979) unfolds in an unnamed land in a bleak, post-apocalyptic era. A meteorite strike has given rise to an enigmatic area called the Zone, where a room with the power to fulfill humanity's deepest wishes is said to exist....

Max

7.9

14K votes

7.9

14K votes

Attack on Titan (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 22 min. · Japan

Direction Tetsurō Araki · Hiroyuki Tanaka · Shinpei Ezaki · Kiyoshi Fukumoto

Synopsis Attack on Titan (TV Series) (2013) is a gripping anime series that spans from 2013 to 2020, comprising 4 seasons and 75 episodes. Centuries ago, humanity faced near-extinction at the hands of colossal, seemingly mindless creatures known as Titans. These...

7.8

14K votes

7.8

14K votes

The Handmaid's Tale (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Miller · Reed Morano · Mike Barker · Kate Dennis

Cast Elisabeth Moss · Joseph Fiennes · Max Minghella · Yvonne Strahovski

Synopsis The Handmaid's Tale (TV Series) (2017) is a gripping dystopian drama set in a near-future where the totalitarian regime of Gilead has taken control of what was once the United States. This oppressive society, governed by a blend of Christian...

7.7

23K votes

7.7

23K votes

V for Vendetta

2005 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction James McTeigue

Cast Natalie Portman · Hugo Weaving · Stephen Rea · John Hurt

Synopsis V for Vendetta (2005) unfolds in a dystopian future where Britain is under the grip of a totalitarian regime. The narrative revolves around Evey (Natalie Portman), a timid young woman who is saved from a perilous encounter by a masked...

7.5

129K votes

7.5

129K votes

Watchmen (TV Miniseries)

2019 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Damon Lindelof · Steph Green · Nicole Kassell · Andrij Parekh

Cast Regina King · Jeremy Irons · Yahya Abdul-Mateen II · Don Johnson

Synopsis Watchmen (TV Miniseries) (2019) unfolds in a parallel timeline where costumed crime fighters are deemed illegal, drawing inspiration from the iconic graphic novel it shares a name with. This series, comprising one season and nine episodes, pays homage to its...

Max

7.5

10K votes

7.5

10K votes

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Rafal Jaki · Hiroyuki Imaishi

Synopsis Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (TV Series) (2022) follows the journey of a young street urchin navigating the treacherous landscape of a futuristic metropolis consumed by technological advancements and body enhancements. With his back against the wall, he opts to secure his survival...

7.5

4K votes

7.5

4K votes

Mommy

2014 · Movie · 139 min. · Canada

Direction Xavier Dolan

Cast Anne Dorval · Antoine-Olivier Pilon · Suzanne Clément · Alexandre Goyette

Synopsis Mommy (2014) follows the story of a recently widowed mother who is suddenly responsible for the full-time care of her volatile 15-year-old son, who has ADHD. As they grapple with financial struggles and the challenges of their unpredictable living situation,...

7.4

16K votes

7.4

16K votes

Black Mirror: Nosedive (TV)

2016 · Movie · 63 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Bryce Dallas Howard · Alice Eve · Cherry Jones · James Norton

Synopsis Black Mirror: Nosedive (TV) (2016) follows the story of Lacie, an anxious and insecure office worker navigating a society fixated on social status and perpetual happiness. Lacie's world is one where every interaction is rated, and her life is dominated...

7.4

24K votes

7.4

24K votes

12 Monkeys

1995 · Movie · 130 min. · United States

Direction Terry Gilliam

Cast Bruce Willis · Madeleine Stowe · Brad Pitt · Christopher Plummer

Synopsis 12 Monkeys (1995) follows the journey of James Cole, a convict from a future penal colony, who is sent back in time from the year 2035 to uncover the origins of a deadly virus that decimated the global population in...

7.4

117K votes

7.4

117K votes

Attack on Titan: Chronicle

2020 · Movie · 122 min. · Japan

Direction Masashi Koizuka · Tetsurō Araki

Synopsis Attack on Titan: Chronicle (2020) is a comprehensive compilation film that encapsulates the thrilling narrative and intense action from the first three seasons of the acclaimed anime series. This feature-length movie brings together the most pivotal moments, character developments, and...

7.4

73 votes

7.4

73 votes

Tekkonkinkreet

2006 · Movie · 111 min. · Japan

Direction Michael Arias

Synopsis Tekkonkinkreet (2006) unfolds in the vibrant and perilous streets of Treasure Town, where the moon casts a benevolent glow and young boys possess an extraordinary ability to soar through the air. The narrative revolves around Kuro and Shiro, two resilient...

7.3

3K votes

7.3

3K votes

Gattaca

1997 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Andrew Niccol

Cast Ethan Hawke · Uma Thurman · Jude Law · Loren Dean

Synopsis Gattaca (1997) is set in a future society where genetic engineering has become the norm, and individuals are evaluated based on their genetic potential. The story follows Vincent (Ethan Hawke), a man born with a heart condition, who aspires to...

7.3

85K votes

7.3

85K votes

Isle of Dogs

2018 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Wes Anderson

Synopsis Isle of Dogs (2018) unfolds in a world where the canine companions of Megasaki City are banished to a sprawling landfill known as Trash Island following a mayoral edict. A determined 12-year-old named Atari embarks on a solo mission, piloting...

7.3

18K votes

7.3

18K votes