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  2. Minority Report is a 2002 American cyberpunk [6] action film [7] directed by Steven Spielberg, loosely based on Philip K. Dick's 1956 novella "The Minority Report". The film takes place in the Washington metropolitan area in 2054, in which a specialized police department— Precrime —apprehends criminals by use of foreknowledge provided by ...

  3. Jun 21, 2012 · Three years before making Minority Report, director Steven Spielberg assembled a supergroup of deep thinkers who conceptualized many of the movie's most enduring visions of the future.

  4. Feb 20, 2024 · 20 years ago, Minority Report predicted a future that feels eerily like today. The Steven Spielberg film all about faked prescience has turned out to be genuinely prescient—and often imitated. by...

    • Alex Welch
  5. Jun 21, 2022 · Steven Spielberg’s ‘Smartest’ Filmmaking Approach Includes Hiring Women. It’s challenging to draw a line as to which technology gets created without a catch. As Spielberg said, everyone wants to be part of what’s new, even if silently, which means accepting losing privacy.

  6. Jul 25, 2003 · Minority Report offers a sobering scenario of how dangerous it is to exchange individual freedoms for governmental assurances. A dire warning lies at the heart of the film: because human beings create and control the necessary machines, as well as the system that employs them, no safeguards can infallibly shield citizens from violence.

    • Lester D. Friedman
  7. Jun 15, 2022 · To realise the world of Minority Report, an adaptation of a short story by Philip K. Dick, Steven Spielberg organised a think tank of experts to imagine the technology of 50 years in the future. In the two decades since, Minority Report has only become more accurate in its predictions of authoritarian tech.

  8. Jun 21, 2002 · At a time when movies think they have to choose between action and ideas, Steven Spielberg’s “Minority Report” is a triumph–a film that works on our minds and our emotions. It is a thriller and a human story, a movie of ideas that’s also a whodunit.