Things To Come

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A comparative rarity - a pro-science fantasy film, showcasing the hopes and predictions of H.G. Wells, who worked closely on the script. Beginning in the then future of 1940 with the second world war, the film shows humanity's struggle against its own worst impulses over several generations, as it works towards a utopian ideal.

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Review by Martin Williams on 10th October 2000

Superb! Totally rivetting in what it could foresee and what it couldn't. Stimulated a full-on family discussion, as a good film should!

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