Posted by u/abrandis
the movie **Elysium** is likely the most prophetic film about our soon to be future (minus the space station part)
So I keep coming back to how the movie Elysium with its dystopian themes of the future, class struggle and authoritarianism and its seem likely the most plausible example of what our future will likely be like (minus the space station part, replace that with rich people living in New Zealand or some pristine remote location), whereas the rest of the society is left to their own to struggle and deal with all of future humanities pitfalls.
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