In a dystopian, polluted, over-consumerist, hyper-bureaucratic totalitarian future somewhere in the 20th century, Sam Lowry is a low-level government employee who frequently daydreams of himself as a winged warrior saving a damsel in distress.

Children of Men is a 2006 science fiction action-thriller film co-written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón. The screenplay, based on P. D.

The movie loosely follows the plot of Huxley's novel, but adds a coda to the end.

In the near future, widespread use of remotely controlled androids called "Surrogates" enables everyone to live in idealized forms from the safety of their homes.

A brief introduction describes "cutters", who edit the collected memories of the recently dead into feature-length memorials that are viewed by loved ones at funerals.

In 1999 Los Angeles, Hannon Fuller (Mueller-Stahl) owns a multibillion-dollar computer enterprise and is the inventor of a newly completed virtual reality (VR) simulation of 1937 Los Angeles, filled with simulated humans unaware they are computer programs.

In the late 2030s, solar flares irradiate the Earth, killing over 99% of the world's population.

Walter, a scientist living in a dark world where technology has been outlawed, secretly works to create a self-aware android in his own likeness.

In the future, all plant life on Earth is becoming extinct.

In 2022, the penal system is run by corporations, and prisoners are seen as assets.

In 2017, ex-army officer John Henry Brennick and his wife Karen are attempting to cross the Canada–United States border to Vancouver to have a second child.

In 2025, advancements in medical technology have perfected bio-mechanical organs.

A nomad scavenger treks through an irradiated wasteland and discovers a buried robot.

In 2169, people are genetically engineered to stop aging on their 25th birthday, when a one-year countdown on their forearm begins.

In the year 2035, humanoid robots serve humanity, which is protected by the Three Laws of Robotics of Isaac Asimov.

Following a calamity referred to as The Ruin, society has been reorganized. Conflict, pain, and suffering have been mostly removed from human experience.

In a utopia whose perfection hinges upon control of monogamy and privacy, members of the collective begin to question the rules, putting their regimented society on a collision course with forbidden love and revolution.

A. I. Artificial Intelligence (also known as A. I. ) is a 2001 American science fiction drama film directed by Steven Spielberg.

In 2019, nearly everyone is identified by an implanted microchip and connected to the cybernet. Criminals use fake chips, known as "SIMs" (Simulated Identity iMplants).

In the year 2022, the cumulative effects of overpopulation, pollution, and some apparent climate catastrophe have caused severe worldwide shortages of food, water and housing.