Crimes of the Future
Futuristic dystopia exploring human existence post-technology.

About Crimes of the Future
Released: 2022
Platform: Hulu
Rating: R
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Cast
Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman, Welket Bungué
About Crimes of the Future
Crimes of the Future is a 2022 science fiction film that explores a dystopian future where humankind is adapting to its environment through mutation or surgery. The movie rotated around Saul Tenser, a performance artist who presents his mutations as arts and incites a mysterious group to unveil the next phase of human evolution.
Saul becomes a controversial figure, arousing interest, and suspicion from various factions willing to exploit his unique abilities for their purposes. The film captures the looming complexities of human evolution and society's struggle to understand and accept these changes. It intricately draws the problems and rewards that come with unparalleled evolutionary leaps.
Making /Production
The film, written and directed by David Cronenberg, cinematographer Peter Suschitzky captivates the audience with surreal and engaging visuals. Produced by Serendipity Point Films, the film offers an in-depth look into the potential future of humanity, as well as raising questions about the essence of being human.
Actors
- Viggo Mortensen astutely plays the main character, Saul Tenser. Mortensen's profound portrayal effectively highlights the dilemma of a man caught between his individual choices and the universal aspirations of humankind.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- This is the second collaboration between David Cronenberg and Viggo Mortensen, after their successful pairing in "A History of Violence".
- The movie is also a highly awaited remake of Cronenberg's own 1970 experimental film of the same name.
Quotes
- “Mutations are not the problem, the normal is a fiction.” – Saul Tenser
Music, Soundtrack
- The haunting and pulsating score of "Crimes of the Future" is composed by renown composer Howard Shore.
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About Crimes of the Future
In Crimes of the Future, humanity grapples with a disease eradicating women, prompting a transhumanist leap into a disturbing new evolutionary stage.