Episode 58

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13th Mar 2025

Movies That Tried to Change the World... and Didn't

Some movies dream big—like 'change the world' big. They aim to challenge ideas, reshape society, or redefine cinema itself. But not every bold idea lands. From Cloud Atlas' cosmic confusion to Serenity's infamous video game twist, these are the films that thought they were genius but left audiences scratching their heads. Which ones crashed, burned, or confused their way into movie history? Let's count down 15 films that thought they'd change the world... but didn’t.

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