Research On Human Nature In British And American Future Science Fiction Films And Dramas

With the progress and development of science and technology,a large number of excellent works have emerged from British and American future science fiction films and TV dramas.Especially in recent years,many excellent future science fiction movies and TV dramas from the UK and the US have gradually flooded into China and have been loved and sought after by the general audience.Take the works "Black Mirror","Westworld" and the series "The Matrix" in the new century as examples,these works have received attention and numerous awards since they were first broadcast.Due to the increasing impact of technological progress on people’s lives,the predictions and worries about future life reflected in the British and American science fiction films and dramas have attracted greater attention.One of the issues worthy of attention is the issue of human nature in British and American science fiction films and dramas,and this is the focus of this paper.Based on the previous research,this thesis will analyze the classic works on the basis of human nature,and highlight the subtlety,multi-facetedness and richness of human nature through characterization,plot performance and narrative style.Through the analysis of specific cases,the impact of scientific and technological progress on human life is shown,which is of great practical significance.British and American future science fiction films and dramas remind us with foresight that the future world is full of infinite possibilities,and the development of high technology brings potential benefits and dangers to human beings at the same time.Therefore,we should properly handle the relationship between human beings and technology,and take a lesson from the human beings in the works who are indulged in the convenience brought by high technology and gradually lose their humanity.When the development of technology becomes a force for human alienation,the works on this subject serve as a warning,reminding people of its negative value.Even if the technology shown in the British and American science fiction films and dramas becomes possible someday in the future,we still need to meet the future with a critical attitude,which is the important value that this work provides us with.The thesis is divided into four chapters: Chapter 1 analyzes the historical flow of works involving human nature in British and American future science fiction films and TV dramas,and defines the British and American future science fiction films and TV dramas in detail;Chapter 2 compares and analyzes the history of art and human nature and the history of film and television and human nature;Chapter 3,on the basis of Chapter 2,takes the British and American classic future science fiction films and TV dramas as examples to analyze the human nature issues reflected in them;Chapter 4reflects on the exploration of human nature issues in British and American future science fiction films and TV dramas,analyzes their value,reveals their warning significance to human beings and inspirations for domestic science fiction films and TV dramas.