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Things to Come (1936)

★ 6.6Not Rated110 minDirector: William Cameron Menzies

1936 film by William Cameron Menzies

Things to Come is a 1936 British science fiction film produced by Alexander Korda, directed by William Cameron Menzies, and written by H. G. Wells. It is a loose adaptation of Wells' book The Shape of Things to Come. The film stars Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Margaretta Scott, Cedric Hardwicke, Maurice Braddell, Sophie Stewart, Derrick De Marney, and Ann Todd. Things to Come became a landmark in production design.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Things to Come about?
Things to Come (1936) — A global war begins in 1940. This war drags out over many decades until most of the people still alive (mostly those born after the war started) do not even know who started it or why. Nothing is being manufactured at all any more and society has broken down into primitive locali
Is Things to Come based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Things to Come scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.