Dystopian fiction is a warning, and if it makes people pay attention, then good—that's the point. People shouldn't fear technology, but they sure as hell better consider its effects.

Dystopian movies are on the rise, the genre output has doubled since 2010, outpacing increases in overall film production. Skip to content. Subscribe. Main Navigation TV. TV ...

First, we should define dystopian fiction. “Dystopia,” as a word, was coined in 1868 by John Stuart Mill while speaking in the House of Commons. Basically, his argument was that it was ...

10. The Hunger Games (2012) Lionsgate. Starring Jennifer Lawrence in one of her most iconic roles, The Hunger Games depicts a dystopian version of North America, now called the Capitol of Panem ...

SEOUL—South Korea’s dystopian drama “Squid Game” might become Netflix Inc.’sNFLX-0.13%decrease; red down pointing triangle biggest hit ever. But for a decade, local studios rejected the ...

The most famous example of dystopian writing, George Orwell's 1984, is cited most often, even when it's not the best way to describe what's actually happening in the world today; ...

But maybe it goes deeper than that, too. For other synthwave artists, like Mitch Murder, the ’80s represent a clash of optimism and pessimism, a fascination with flying cars and robotic dog ...

Last year, France’s Perturbator released The Uncanny Valley, a pinnacle of the synthwave movement. Equally inspired by horror, sci-fi, anime, and the like, the end result was an album that was ...