Future World
Future World

Future World

2018Movie88 minEnglish

A young boy searches a future world wasteland for a rumored cure for his dying mother.

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IMDb4.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes13%
Metacritic22/100
Google Users31%
Director: James Franco, Bruce Thierry CheungGenres: Science Fiction, Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a post-apocalyptic future where a deadly virus has ravaged the planet, a young man named Sam journeys to the legendary city of "New Eden" in search of a cure. He is accompanied by two androids, "Brother" and "Sister," who are programmed to protect him. Along the way, they encounter various dangers and challenges, including a powerful warlord who seeks to control the remaining human population.

Critical Reception

Future World received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, often cited for its convoluted plot, poor execution, and lack of originality. It failed to make a significant impact at the box office and is largely considered a critical and commercial failure.

What Reviewers Say

  • Widely panned for its nonsensical plot and uninspired world-building.
  • Criticized for weak performances and unconvincing visual effects.
  • Labeled as a derivative and poorly executed attempt at a dystopian sci-fi film.

Google audience: Audiences largely found the film to be confusing and disappointing, with many expressing dissatisfaction with the story, acting, and overall coherence. The film's ambition was noted by some, but it was generally seen as falling far short of its potential.

Fun Fact

The film was originally envisioned as a sequel to 'The Disaster Artist,' with Franco intending to explore a more abstract and surreal narrative, but it evolved into its current form.

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Gimly

Gimly

The biggest "What did the creators use to blackmail the actors to have them appear in this trash?" since _Movie 43_. None of these people are Oscar winners or anything, but there's a lot of famous people given... this... "_Mad Max_ But T...