Name: Things to Come
Genre: Sci-Fi
Released: 1976-06-25
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Jim Curtis, Barbara Fisk, Neil Fletcher

This is basically softcore porn. Really bad acting, really awful writing and those costumes-when people aren't naked they wear this really bad uniform that looks like something a 1940's writer would imagine of mid 21st century clothing. There is a tremendous amount of nudity and sex in the movie, but it is people being watched on TV by hopelessly sexually addicted men that are into mild BDSM. This is supposed to be the future, but the writers do a very poor job of capturing that. For one thing, there is a tremendous abundance (and I mean, lots and lots) of pubic hair (on women) and that is not reflective of present day (2025) women in their 20's. Another thing, the TV's that these sexually addicted men watch look like mid 1960's consoles-there was absolutely no forethought on that. There is a one bedroom apartment seen in the movie that looks like a "futuristic" apartment constructed in 1960. This is obviously a low budget movie. If you're into softcore porn, this is your movie, otherwise, don't bother.

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