Somehow fans of Star Wars Kylo Ren and Rey Skywalker made the news for very different reasons this week.
Films like 28 Days Later, Sunshine,Ex MachinaandAnnihilation.
Films that show familiar worlds in unfamiliar, and often times unfathomable, circumstances.
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Because, well, the dystopia feels a little too real.
Thats now changing… but its not an entirely joyous turn of events.
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