Watch Children of Men

Sandra Bullock alone in orbit after the debris hits; Cuaron's 13-minute opening shot.

A masked anarchist blows up the Old Bailey in a fascist Britain; the Wachowskis wrote and produced it, James McTeigue directed.

Pre-crime police in 2054 Washington, and the cop they come for.

Experience the dystopian classic by George Orwell

Watch Stanley Kubrick's classic dystopian film A Clockwork Orange

Alex and his droogs in Nadsat slang, and the Ludovico cure; Burgess's 1962 novel, not the film.

Gilliam's bureaucratic dystopia of ducts and paperwork, with a heating engineer as terrorist.

Boarding-school children raised as organ donors; Ishiguro's quiet dystopia.