Megalopolis

Título original:

Megalopolis

Year:

2024-09-25

Time:

138 min

Country:

United States of America

Cast:

James-Remar, Chloe-Fineman, Isabelle-Kusman, D.B.-Sweeney, Haley-Sims, Balthazar-Getty, Bailey-Ives, Adams-Bellouis, Madeleine-Gardella, Donald-Pitts, Art-Newkirk, Sonia-Ammar, Romy-Mars

Companies:

American Zoetrope

Sinopsis:

"Megalopolis" is a captivating blend of science fiction and drama that delves deep into the clash between progress and tradition in the City of New Rome. The film follows the visionary artist Cesar Catilina as he pushes the boundaries of innovation, aiming to transform the city into a utopian paradise. His adversary, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, represents the old guard, clinging to power and resisting change at all costs. The movie brilliantly explores themes of greed, idealism, and the complexities of human relationships. Julia Cicero, the mayor's daughter, serves as a poignant symbol of the struggle between love and duty, torn between her loyalty to her father and her love for Cesar. The emotional depth of the characters and their moral dilemmas will leave audiences questioning their own beliefs about the future of humanity. With a compelling storyline, solid performances, and stunning visuals, "Megalopolis" is a thought-provoking and visually striking film that offers a fresh perspective on the age-old battle between progress and tradition. It is a must-watch for fans of intelligent science fiction and engrossing drama.