The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 22 - ‘Children of Men’
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Dystopia and Reality in 'Children of Men'
This chapter examines the political and social themes in 'Children of Men', drawing parallels to real-world events such as Abu Ghraib and family separations. It highlights the film's chilling portrayal of a dystopian reality that resonates with contemporary issues like the migrant crisis, while also praising the cast's performances and musical choices that amplify its emotional depth.
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