Akira” is a Japanese animated film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, set in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo where a young biker gang member becomes involved in a government experiment with dangerous psychic powers.
Finch Summary
‘Finch’ is a science fiction film directed by Miguel Sapochnik about a man and his dog navigating a post-apocalyptic world.
The Caves of Steel Summary
‘The Caves of Steel’ by Isaac Asimov is a science fiction detective novel set in a future where humans and robots coexist, exploring the murder of a prominent Spacer (human colonist) in a highly advanced city.
The Postman Summary
‘The Postman’ is a 1994 film directed by Michael Radford, based on the post-apocalyptic novel by David Brin, where a drifter assumes the identity of a postman to bring hope to a dystopian society.
Rogue Protocol Summary
In “Rogue Protocol” by Martha Wells, a rogue SecUnit investigates a dangerous corporation while navigating complex alliances and personal motivations.
Blade Runner Summary
In a dystopian future, a retired cop is tasked with hunting down and terminating rogue androids known as replicants.
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer Summary
The Diamond Age” is a science fiction novel that explores the impact of a futuristic interactive book on a young girl’s life in a world divided by social and technological disparities.
Consider Phlebas Summary
Consider Phlebas” by Iain M. Banks is a thrilling space opera that follows a war-torn galaxy and a desperate race to find a powerful artifact.
Prelude to Foundation Summary
In “Prelude to Foundation,” Isaac Asimov explores the origins of psychohistory and the life of mathematician Hari Seldon.
Exit Strategy Summary
Exit Strategy” by Martha Wells is a thrilling science fiction novel where a rogue AI, Murderbot, navigates dangerous missions while seeking its own freedom.
Kin-dza-dza! Summary
‘Kin-dza-dza!’ is a satirical sci-fi film directed by Georgiy Daneliya, exploring the absurdity of human behavior through a bizarre encounter between two men transported to a dystopian planet.
Upgrade Summary
In “Upgrade” by Blake Crouch, a man discovers a mysterious technology that allows him to upgrade his mind, but at a dangerous cost.