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'Equilibrium' meets 'THX-1138', with a dash of '1984'

posted 8 years ago by twofacetoo
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Premise stolen from 'Equilibrium', characters and plot stolen from 'THX-1138', both of which borrowed from '1948' (THX more than Equi).

[–] spaceman88 8 years ago

The recent trailer even feels like a movie version of the infamous early 1980's Apple ad. Wich was directed by Ridley Scott, who's producing this.

[–] anthony-570 8 years ago

As soon as I read the description I thought of Equilibrium as well.

[–] kristofer_paige 8 years ago

omg thank u seen the preview and was like equilbruim rip.off

[–] Princess-Leia1 8 years ago

I was about to come here and say the same. It's Equilibrium without the guns.

[–] austin0128 8 years ago

Yeah it made me recall of Equilibrium the moment I saw the trailer.

[–] dporokhniak 7 years ago

It's more like sci-fi Romeo and Juliet than any of the mentioned above.