With news of a fresh Escape From New York movie, some of the best dystopian films just became essential viewing alongside ...

The Hunger Games continues to be shockingly relevant in a series about a country that sacrifices children for entertainment value.

The young adult dystopian genre has, after a steady and cringe-worthy decline, seemed to finally hit rock bottom. Recent releases like Uglies (2024) have hammered the final nails into YA dystopian’s ...

I am not ashamed to admit I spent countless hours trying to perfect Katniss Everdeen’s iconic braid in middle school. The key word in that sentence is “trying.” The “Hunger Games” trilogy was one of ...

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The new Netflix film Uglies is set in the future, but in many ways it feels like a throwback to the past. Based on the first book in the dystopian YA series by Scott Westerfeld, Uglies ticks all the ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Rising Greek filmmaker Evi Kalogiropoulou brings her long-awaited feature debut, “Gorgonà,” to the Venice Film Festival this week, where the movie — a genre-defying female-empowerment story set in a ...