🎨 THINGS TO COME [Movie]

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William Cameron Menzies
1936
UK
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Arthur Bliss
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"Things to Come" is a science fiction film released in 1936, directed by William Cameron Menzies. The movie is based on the 1933 science fiction novel "The Shape of Things to Come" by H.G. Wells. It is known for its ambitious portrayal of a future world and its impact on the science fiction genre. The film is divided into three segments set in different time periods: "Everytown" in the near future, "War" during a global conflict, and "The World of Tomorrow" depicting a utopian future society. The story follows the progression of human civilization, from the devastation of war to the eventual rebuilding and advancement of technology. "Things to Come" explores themes of progress, human resilience, and the potential consequences of war and technological development. It is notable for its imaginative set designs and visual effects that were groundbreaking for its time. The film offers a vision of a possible future shaped by the choices humanity makes in times of crisis. While the film's storytelling and effects might feel dated to modern audiences, "Things to Come" remains an important piece of science fiction cinema history and is appreciated for its influential role in shaping the visual style of future-focused films.

  "Things to Come" est un film de science-fiction sorti en 1936, rĂ©alisĂ© par William Cameron Menzies. Le film est basĂ© sur le roman de science-fiction de 1933 "La Forme des choses Ă  venir" de H.G. Wells. Il est connu pour sa reprĂ©sentation ambitieuse d'un monde futur et son impact sur le genre de la science-fiction. Le film est divisĂ© en trois segments se dĂ©roulant Ă  diffĂ©rentes Ă©poques : "Everytown" dans un futur proche, "War" pendant un conflit mondial, et "The World of Tomorrow" qui dĂ©peint une sociĂ©tĂ© utopique future. L'histoire suit la progression de la civilisation humaine, de la dĂ©vastation de la guerre Ă  la reconstruction ultĂ©rieure et Ă  l'avancement de la technologie. "Things to Come" explore les thèmes du progrès, de la rĂ©silience humaine et des consĂ©quences potentielles de la guerre et du dĂ©veloppement technologique. Il est remarquable pour ses dĂ©cors imaginatifs et ses effets visuels novateurs pour l'Ă©poque. Le film offre une vision d'un futur possible façonnĂ© par les choix que l'humanitĂ© fait en temps de crise. Bien que le rĂ©cit et les effets du film puissent sembler datĂ©s pour les audiences modernes, "Things to Come" demeure une pièce importante de l'histoire du cinĂ©ma de science-fiction et est apprĂ©ciĂ© pour son rĂ´le influent dans la crĂ©ation du style visuel des films axĂ©s sur l'avenir.


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