Children of Men

[dubman]

Originally Posted by Strangelet

just saw it as well.

horrid movie. a new genre has been created: anxploitation. exploit all the anxieties people have developed from watching the nightly news. spoilers follow...

lets see, lets just go through the list.


flu pandemic? ..... check
pollution? .......... check
alien invasion? ..... check
the whole world looks like gaza?.... check
mysterious species wide dysfunction?...check

er, guy...

from lust to science to rednecks to sharks to industrialization, movies have ALWAYS derived dramatic or horror or dystopian plots from the anxieties of the generation.

so probably one of the least new observations ever.