The lists go on and on: robot therapists, nuclear-powered vacuum cleaners, and flying houses. For every utopian prediction of the future, Hollywood seems to have come up with a dystopian opposite. Dystopia is one of my favorite words ever. It’s the view of the future as completely terrible. Everything will be dysfunctional. 

Movies about our impending dystopian futures are among my favorites. Why? Because almost all of them are as wrong about the future as the idea of ape chauffeurs and flying houses. Here are my picks for the cheesiest movies about our collective dystopian future.