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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Flick Critique: The dangers of extremes in dystopian societies

Flick Critique: The dangers of extremes in dystopian societies

Victoria Lara March 20, 2018
Dystopian stories have plagued people’s worst fears from their onset. With Big Brother watching each person’s every move and people losing their freedoms, movies have shown the consequences of living a dystopia. However, films have chosen to tackle this subject matter by focusing on one or more main trait of a dystopian world: totalitarian government, violence and class divisions riddled with discrimination.
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