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You need to watch the most philosophical sci-fi dystopia on Netflix ASAP

“We now have discrimination down to a science.”

by Robin Bea
Sony Pictures

Sci-fi movies are no stranger to dystopia. Whether it’s set-dressing for a post-apocalyptic adventure or a warning of a possible future, a society in collapse is a fascinating backdrop.

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But while the ruined cityscapes of movies like I Am Legend and Children of Men are undeniably dramatic, some of the most compelling dystopias are much closer to our own reality.

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