The Dark Future

A Listmania! list by Gabe (UK)
 
Neuromancer
1.  Neuromancer by William Gibson
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  "The original Cyberpunk, inventer of the matrix. From 1984, and still the classic."
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Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs Novels)
2.  Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs Novels) by Richard K. Morgan
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  "Cyberpunk reborn as hard-boiled detective with attitude. Don't expect it to be easy."
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Beyond Each Blue Horizon
3.  Beyond Each Blue Horizon by Andrew Hook
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  "As many different things to say about this as there are stories. Twisted."
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Oryx And Crake
4.  Oryx And Crake by Margaret Atwood
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  "A more technophobic, eco-flavoured apocalypse, with some really ugly images."
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Solaris
5.  Solaris by Lem Stanislaw
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  "The book tells an entirely different story than either film, and is an object lesson is how to write scifi."
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Amnesia Moon
6.  Amnesia Moon by Jonathan Lethem
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  "Lyrically surreal. I don't know what's going on most of the time. But I love amnesia..."
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Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?: The novel which became 'Blade Runner' (S.F. Masterworks)
7.  Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?: The novel which became 'Blade Runner' (S.F. Masterworks) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "The classic "are we what we think we are" book. Still leaves me wondering."
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Pitch Black [DVD]
8.  Pitch Black [DVD] DVD ~ Vin Diesel
The list author says:
  "Very dark. Eyes-closed dark. Like the best films, made on a budget not a Hollywood splash-out..."
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The City of Lost Children (1995) [DVD]
9.  The City of Lost Children (1995) [DVD] DVD ~ Ron Perlman
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  "Grim, hairy, ugly, and hilarious. See it in French if possible."
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The Kingdom (Riget) [1996] [DVD]
10.  The Kingdom (Riget) [1996] [DVD] DVD ~ Udo Kier
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  "Not so much the future, but if this isn't the future of horror there's no future..."
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Stalker [DVD]
11.  Stalker [DVD] DVD ~ Anatoli Solonitsyn
The list author says:
  "About the darkest future there is. And the finest film..."
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