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Upcoming Futurist Movies

Avatar-PosterA number of futurist or quasi-futurist movies is coming out in the next three months.


Movie: Splice
Release date: Global release beginning
Futurist element: Genetic engineering runs wild


Movie: Surrogates
Release date: September 25, 2009
Futurist element: Reverse virtual reality using robot surrogates


Movie: Pandorum
Release date: September 25, 2009
Futurist element: Space exploration (as horror setting)


Movie: The Road
Release date: October 16, 2009
Futurist element: Surviving in the aftermath of societal collapse


Movie: 2012
Release date: November 13, 2009
Futurist element: Apocalyptic destruction of the world


Movie: Avatar
Release date: December 18, 2009
Futurist element: Battle aliens on an alien world


Note that some of these dates could shift.


(Image courtesy 20th Century Fox via Wikipedia)