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The Flop House: Megalopolis, with Roman Mars

99% Invisible

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Exploring 'Megalopolis': Urban Utopia and Cinematic Critique

This chapter features a dynamic discussion about the film 'Megalopolis,' intertwining its themes of urban utopia with insights from the influential book 'The Power Broker.' The speakers engage in a humorous banter while reflecting on their excitement and apprehensions about viewing the film in theaters, emphasizing its unique cinematic qualities. Additionally, they examine the broader implications of the movie's narrative and its connections to societal structures, drawing parallels with ancient Rome.

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