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Subgenre Sampler
Rollerball (1975)- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams… - The title refers to a violent sport in a corrupt, totalitarian future society where all forms of violence have been outlawed. Influenced by A…
Terminal Man, The (1974)- Dir. Mike Hodges
Feat. George Segal, Joan Hackett, Richard Dysart… - A man experiencing violent seizures agrees to undergo experimental treatment involving the implantation of microcomputers in his brain. Seventies…
Zardoz (1974)- Dir. John Boorman
Feat. Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling - Sean Connery stars in this enigmatic, garish space odyssey about a group of eternally young intellectuals in the year 2293. The bizarre visual…
Sleeper (1973)
- Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Woody Allen, Diane Keaton - Woody Allen plays a health–food shop owner who is frozen and awakened 200 years later in a fascist state. His campy version of the future…
Soylent Green (1973)- Dir. Richard Fleischer
Feat. Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Leigh Taylor-Young - Charlton Heston reprises his brusque persona from PLANET OF THE APES for this post–nuke, sardine–jammed New York story of 2022.…
Westworld (1973)- Dir. Michael Crichton
Feat. Yul Brynner, Richard Benjamin, James Brolin - A theme–park where one experiences violent fantasies in perfect safety gradually goes haywire. Inspired idea would strike the big time for…
Silent Running (1971)- Dir. Douglas Trumball
Feat. Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin… - Environmental parable stars Bruce Dern as a space–station botanist who defies authority to preserve final samples of Earth's vegetation. A…
THX-1138 (1970)- Dir. George Lucas
Feat. Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley - The man behind STAR WARS and, yep, THX digital sound, made his feature debut with this stark sci–fi chamber piece, most remembered for its…
Illustrated Man, The (1969)- Dir. Jack Smight
Feat. Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom - Bizarrely conceived encounter with an embittered Rod Steiger, who tells a stranger of his all–over body tattoos, which then mysteriously induce…
Fahrenheit 451 (1967)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack… - Adaptation of Ray Bradbury's sci–fi novel, set in a book–burning 'utopian' future, has naïve fireman Oskar Werner questioning the…
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