1. A futuristic setting with amazing technological advancements
2. A back story involving war, revolution or some variety of
natural disaster which changed the old systems so the new dictatorship could take over
3. A hero from this society who feels there is something wrong with the way it is run and fights to change the accepted order
4. A figure of conflict who represents everything that the dystopia promotes
5. A group of people who are not under the state's control; the hero puts his (or her) hopes in this band of rebels.
6. A climax followed by the sense that everything is not completely resolved in the end.
I recognize most of these elements in the 2010 movie: Avatar. This is because it is set in the future with amazing technological advancements. Percy Jackson and the Lightening Thief also fits this discription as it has a group of rebels and a hero who succeed an important mission ina dystopian world.
2. A back story involving war, revolution or some variety of
natural disaster which changed the old systems so the new dictatorship could take over
3. A hero from this society who feels there is something wrong with the way it is run and fights to change the accepted order
4. A figure of conflict who represents everything that the dystopia promotes
5. A group of people who are not under the state's control; the hero puts his (or her) hopes in this band of rebels.
6. A climax followed by the sense that everything is not completely resolved in the end.
I recognize most of these elements in the 2010 movie: Avatar. This is because it is set in the future with amazing technological advancements. Percy Jackson and the Lightening Thief also fits this discription as it has a group of rebels and a hero who succeed an important mission ina dystopian world.
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