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Idiocracy

Idiocracy

Idiocracy

84 minit 2006

What if the smartest man in the world woke up 500 years in the future, only to discover he was now the dumbest? This is the startling premise of Idiocracy, a 2006 satirical comedy that follows an utterly average soldier who becomes the subject of a suspended military hibernation experiment. He awakens in a future so intellectually bankrupt that advertising has replaced religion, a sports drink irrigates crops, and the president is a former pro wrestler. As society’s last hope, he’s thrust into a position of power he never asked for, tasked with solving problems created by centuries of cultural decay. Idiocracy masterfully blends science fiction with razor-sharp social commentary, lampooning anti-intellectualism, consumer culture, and the dumbing down of society. Viewers should watch this cult classic not just for its outrageous humor, but for its frighteningly prescient vision of a world where critical thinking has gone extinct. It’s a hilarious, thought-provoking ride that holds up a distorted mirror to our own time.