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Sci-Fi Film Facts - cover

Sci-Fi Film Facts

Ethan Parker

Traducteur A Ai

Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Synopsis

Sci-Fi Film Facts explores the captivating intersection of science and cinema, revealing the real-world science behind futuristic technologies often seen on screen and examining the cultural impact of the science fiction genre. Did you know that some sci-fi movies have accurately predicted technological advancements, while others offer cautionary tales about unchecked scientific progress? The book examines these concepts and more, offering a unique perspective on how these films reflect our hopes, fears, and evolving understanding of science.

 


 
The book progresses from core concepts like speculative technology and narrative tropes, then moves to specific technologies such as AI, robotics, and space travel, analyzing their scientific feasibility. It also highlights recurring themes like dystopia and transhumanism to connect to contemporary issues.

 


 
Finally, the book investigates the production side of science fiction films, emphasizing special effects and world-building to showcase the cultural significance of sci-fi films and their potential real-world influence.
Disponible depuis: 24/02/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 61 pages.

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