Futuristic Film/TV Reviews
Exploring the Futures We Imagine: Films and TV Through a Speculative Lens
Welcome to our deep dive into the cinematic and televised visions of tomorrow. From blockbuster sci-fi epics to thought-provoking indie gems, the world of film and television has long served as a canvas for exploring humanity’s greatest hopes, fears, and questions about the future.
Our reviews go beyond traditional critiques. Here, we analyze how accurately these fictional worlds align with emerging technologies, societal trends, and scientific advancements. Could these imagined futures come to pass? What do they reveal about our present? And what ethical and philosophical dilemmas might they bring?
Each review offers:
Synopsis and Themes: A quick overview of the plot and speculative ideas explored.
Reality Check: An examination of the film or show’s plausibility in light of current knowledge and advancements.
Ethical Insights: A discussion of the moral and societal questions raised by the story.
Verdict: A balanced assessment of its likelihood and relevance.
Through this lens, we invite you to rediscover your favourite futuristic films and shows—or find new ones to inspire and provoke thought.
Let’s explore the futures we’ve imagined on screen and ask: How close are we to living them?
Ex Machina (2014) | Minority Report (2002) | Gattaca (1997) |
Blade Runner (1982, 2017) | The Matrix (1999) | Black Mirror: Nosedive | Black Mirror: San Junipero |
Black Mirror: Be Right Back | Black Mirror: The Entire History of You | Black Mirror: White Christmas | Black Mirror: Hated in the Nation |
Humans (Series) | Devs (Series) | Westworld (Series) | The Peripheral (Series) |
The Terminator (1984) | Upgrade (2018) | Wall-E (2008) | Electric Dreams: The Hood Maker |
Electric Dreams: Autofac | Battlestar Gallactica (Series) |





















