A Legendary Director Just Put a Wild Twist on a Classic Sci-Fi Trope
Briefly

Megalopolis is an ambitious film that attempts to revive the rare utopian genre in sci-fi, contrasting with the popular dystopian narratives of today.
The visuals of Megalopolis promise a glorious future, showcasing an Art Deco-inspired world that reflects the architect protagonist's ideals following a catastrophic event.
Self-funded by Coppola, the film sets itself apart with its focus on building a utopia, marking a significant departure from more common dystopian stories.
Despite its ambitious premise, Megalopolis highlights the challenges of crafting a believable and engaging utopian narrative in a genre that often favors dystopias.
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