As someone who describes the authorial brainstorm of setting off a bomb in "The Stand" because the story was becoming overpopulated, he may not be the most noble of stylists, but there's no denying that he knows how to make a story fly.
Set in an overpopulated future Los Angeles which never sees the sunlight, Scott's movie is about a "blade runner", Rick Deckard (Ford) who is tasked with taking out a gang of android outlaws, or replicants, who have escaped to Earth from an offworld colony.
Set in an overpopulated future Los Angeles that never sees the sunlight, Scott's movie is about a "blade runner", played by Ford, who is tasked with hunting down a gang of replicants (android outlaws) who have escaped to Earth from an off-world colony.
Set in an overpopulated future Los Angeles that never sees the sunlight, Scott's movie is about a "blade runner" called Deckard, played by Ford, who has to hunt down a gang of android outlaws (replicants) who have escaped to Earth from an off-world colony.
Set in an overpopulated future Los Angeles that never sees the sunlight, Scott's movie is about a "blade runner", Rick Deckard (Ford) who is tasked with taking out a gang of replicants (android outlaws) who have escaped to Earth from an offworld colony.
Taking its theme from a novel Make Room! Make Room!, published by the American science fiction writer Harry Harrison in 1966, the film is set in a heavily overpopulated world in which much of humankind lives by consuming the wafer.
The 1973 film of the same name, starring Charlton Heston and Edward G. Robinson, is set in 2022 in an overpopulated, polluted, starving New York City whose inhabitants depend on synthetic foods manufactured by the Soylent Corporation for survival.
Fashioned by the colonial British in the manner of a grand European capital yet now set in one of the poorest and most overpopulated regions of India Kolkata has grown into a city of sharp contrasts and contradictions.
After the army of North Vietnam overran the South in 1975, Hanoi began to set up new economic zones to resettle people from overpopulated regions of a country with little land to spare.
Shot in South Africa, set in Mega City One, a massive conurbation of an overpopulated, dystopian America of the near future, this 3D adventure of the comic book Judge Dredd centres on his supervising a female rookie in his fascistic, vigilante organisation.
Scarcity of water has led to fights between states to control access to rivers and dams, and increasing migration to India's already overpopulated cities. Smart billboards are one of many innovative rainwater harvesting solutions that have been set up by businesses to curb the effects of drought.
