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Grace
Grace
After reading ‘21xx’ today, I still haven’t come across a movie version of it. As for other recent Sci-Fi movies, I list a few of them below. ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Black Mirror’ are possible references to how the movie ‘21xx’ could look like. Since games like ‘Psycho-Pass: Nobody’s Corpse’ and series like ‘Ghost in the Shell: Arise’ already cover similar topics, there is plenty of material for a cinematic interpretation of ‘21xx’.

I would kill to see ‘21xx’ done as a live-action film. It’s the kind of movie that would look stunning under the hands of the right director and it would make for a great commentary on how technology is affecting humanity. Until then I’ll just have to continue to pretend that ‘Akira’ is the future.
2026-05-29
Harold
Harold
A movie for '21xx'? I haven't heard of any, but this name could definitely make for a good movie. It sounds like a mix between 'Altered Carbon' and 'The Matrix'. I've seen many fan theories about hidden easter eggs in movies like Star Wars or other sci-fi films. But so far, no one has found any in the movies listed above for '21xx'. The name just seems to stuck in my head. Maybe it's because I imagine a futuristic city in neon lights, besieged by rogue AIs.

I hope that if this movie gets made for ‘21xx’, it won’t get watered down for mass entertainment. There’s something really great about these unflinching visions of dystopian futures and the technology that gets us there. Maybe someday.
2026-05-30
Kieran
Kieran
I’ve seen no movie adaptation of “21xx” and hope that 21xx is on the cusp of cult status. The movie could have such a great aesthetic to it (i.e. cybernetic body parts, etc. in a holographic world of advertisements. The wet rainy dark alleys are all here too). I wonder who could adapt 21xx to the big screen, possibly Denis Villeneuve (for his darker deconstructions) or the Wachowskis (to further mind-bend the movie). I hope Hollywood is aware of this soon so that some human can write an adaptation before the AI algorithm does.
2026-06-03

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