• By Charlie Jane Anders
    May 28, 2008 1:07 PM 2,297
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    Death In The Shadow Of The Mind-Control Towers

    Here's the first trailer for Russia's biggest science fiction epic ever, Inhabited Island. It's a Blade Runner-esque post-apocalyptic satire, based on a 1971 novel about astronaut Maxim Kammerer, who lands on a planet devastated by nuclear destruction and ruled by five "Unknown Fathers" who use mind-control towers to subdue the populace. Click through for a gallery of stills.

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