Dystopian movies bring you to imaginary societies. The books they’re based on make you better understand those universes.

V for Vendetta. The 2005 movie compared to the 1990 comic book
James McTeigue, 2005

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V for Vendetta
Alan Moore, David Lloyd, Tony Weare, 1990
The Hunger Games. The 2012 movie compared to the 2008 book
Gary Ross, 2012

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The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins, 2008
A Clockwork Orange. The 1971 movie compared to the 1962 book
Stanley Kubrick, 1971

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A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess, 1962
Blade Runner. The 1982 movie compared to the 1968 book, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Ridley Scott, 1982

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick, 1968
Logan. The 2017 movie compared to the 1982 comic book, Wolverine
James Mangold, 2017

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Wolverine
Roy Thomas, Len Wein, John Romita Sr., 1982
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The 2013 movie compared to the 2009 book, Catching Fire
Francis Lawrence, 2013

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Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins, 2009
Minority Report. The 2002 movie compared to the 1956 book, The Minority Report
Steven Spielberg, 2002

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The Minority Report
Philip K. Dick, 1956
I, Robot. The 2004 movie compared to the 1950 book
Alex Proyas, 2004

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I, Robot
Isaac Asimov, 1950
Oblivion. The 2013 movie compared to the 2010 comic book
Joseph Kosinski, 2013

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Oblivion
Joseph Kosinski, Andree Wallin, 2010
Children of Men. The 2006 movie compared to the 1992 book, The Children of Men
Alfonso Cuarón, 2006

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The Children of Men
P.D. James, 1992
Divergent. The 2014 movie compared to the 2011 book
Neil Burger, 2014

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Divergent
Veronica Roth, 2011
The Maze Runner. The 2014 movie compared to the 2009 book
Wes Ball, 2014

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The Maze Runner
James Dashner, 2009
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“I'm also a huge cinephile, and I have witnessed that to honor the book literally word-for-word never makes a good movie.”

ANDREW STANTON (Filmmaker)