From classic sci-fi adaptations to original dystopian tales, "depicting chilling visions of things to come has long been a go-to for television producers", said Tim Glanfield in The Times.

The dystopian story is a historically powerful subgenre of speculative fiction—with several acclaimed authors contributing to the genre over the last few decades. One of the most powerful ...

Dystopian movies serve as powerful warnings of extremism and corruption in society. Films like "Children of Men" and "District 9" critique xenophobia and societal collapse. Directors like Terry ...

HOW DO YOU concoct a plausible fictional near-future, in which people’s reliance on technology has gone too far? If you read “The Dream Hotel”, a gripping new novel, you can discern one recipe.

You are excused for not having heard of it – Northlandia is a fantasy country built in Fung’s vivid imagination and forms part of her interdisciplinary work centred around a dystopian five ...

Young adult stories come in all shapes and sizes, but one of its most popular forms is the dystopian novel. Of course, if you’ve ever read or watched The Hunger Games, Chaos Walking or Divergent ...