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2040 – Last Survivors (2021)

timespace coordinates: early 2020’s Montana

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Last Survivors (formerly titled SHTF) is a 2021 American thriller film directed by Drew Mylrea and starring Drew Van AckerAlicia Silverstone and Stephen Moyer. (wiki)

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2038 – Nightmare Alley (2021)

timespace coordinates: 1939 traveling carnival / 1941 Buffalo, New York

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Nightmare Alley is a 2021 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Guillermo del Toro from a screenplay by del Toro and Kim Morgan, based on the 1946 novel of the same name by William Lindsay Gresham, being the second feature film adaptation of Gresham’s novel, following the 1947 version.

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The film stars Bradley Cooper as a charming and ambitious carnival worker with a mysterious past who takes big risks to boost his career. Cate BlanchettToni ColletteWillem DafoeRichard JenkinsRooney MaraRon PerlmanMary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn also star. A black-and-white version, subtitled Vision in Darkness and Light, was released in select cities starting on January 14, 2022. (wiki)

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2036 – Munich (2005)

timespace coordinates: Operation Wrath of God, the Israeli government’s secret retaliation against the Palestine Liberation Organization after the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Munich is a 2005 historical drama film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, co-written by Tony Kushner and Eric Roth. It is based on the 1984 book Vengeance by George Jonas, (wiki)

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2035 – Munich: The Edge of War (2021)

timespace coordinates: September 1938 – the context of the Munich Agreement.

Munich – The Edge of War is a 2021 German/British drama film, directed by Christian Schwochow, from a screenplay by Ben Power. It is based upon the 2017 novel Munich by Robert Harris. The film stars Jeremy IronsGeorge MacKay and Jannis Niewöhner. (wiki)

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2030 – Archive 81 (TV Series 2022–)

Archive 81 is an American horror streaming television series developed by Rebecca Sonnenshine. The series is based on the podcast of the same name, about researchers cataloging the video archive of a missing filmmaker. It stars Mamoudou Athie and Dina Shihabi in leading roles. The series was released on January 14, 2022 on Netflix. (wiki)

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2026 – The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

The Tragedy of Macbeth is a 2021 American historical thriller film written and directed by Joel Coen and based on the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare. It is the first film directed by one of the Coen brothers without the other’s involvement.

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The film stars Denzel WashingtonFrances McDormand (who also produced the film), Bertie CarvelAlex HassellCorey HawkinsHarry MellingKathryn Hunter, and Brendan Gleeson.

Leah Greenblatt wrote in Entertainment Weekly that the production designer Stefan Dechant “sets the idea of Sir William’s [sic] traditional Scottish moors against a kind of surreal Calvinist dream world of screaming birds and sharp geometries” (wiki)

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2022 – The Silent Sea (TV Series 2021–)

spacetime coordinates: dystopian near future (2070s) Republic of Korea, the planet suffers from a lack of water and food caused by desertification. / abandoned lunar research station

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The Silent Sea (Korean: 고요의 바다; RR: Goyo-eui bada) is a 2021 South Korean sci-fi mystery thriller streaming television series starring Bae DoonaGong Yoo and Lee Joon.

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The series is an adaptation from the 2014 short film The Sea of Tranquility written and directed by Choi Hang-yong who will also direct the series. It premiered on Netflix on December 24, 2021. (wiki)

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