Sci-Fi Films Are Becoming More Optimistic
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A new analysis of 348 sci-fi films found that, despite rising "tech-dystopia" stories, we are actually living through the most optimistic era of sci-fi since the 1960s. Recent films like "The Wild Robot" and "Project Hail Mary" show humanity solving problems through cooperation. Sci-fi also mirrors real anxieties, with climate and AI themes rising while nuclear fears faded after the Cold War ended.
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