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Now that V for Vendetta and Idiocracy have essentially become documentaries, what other movies do you place in that camp? (beehaw.org)

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Buildings aren't big enough for Blade Runner yet, and there's still a veneer of government control.

(ETA: No one's said it yet, but 1984 is so obvious that it wasn't worth mentioning.)

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[–] ptu@lemm.ee 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It has some great sociological observations but the parts about family and births is still ways away so I wouldn’t count it in here.

[–] knightly@pawb.social 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Given that most kids see their phones more than their parents, the only thing we're missing is growing fetuses in bottles.

[–] ptu@lemm.ee 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I remember the kids participating more like in group brainwashing sessions, not being in isolation with some device in hand

[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 1 points 10 hours ago

Say, blindly reciting the Pledge of Allegiance that brings some god into the equation?