Last and First Men, 2020. Directed by Johann Johannsson. Starring Tilda Swinton. SYNOPSIS: Two billion years into humanity’s future, a narrator outlines the similarities and differences between those still surviving and exploring the galaxy, and the people of today. It is awfully rare that a science fiction film aims to find the truth of what […]
Movie Review – Last and First Men (2020)
Last and First Men, 2020. Directed by Jóhann Jóhannsson. Starring Tilda Swinton. SYNOPSIS: A message from billions of years in the future, alerting humanity to its ultimate extinction. “Listen patiently,” intones the other-worldly voice over of Tilda Swinton. “We who are the last men earnestly desire to communicate with you.” As she speaks, the camera […]
