Things to Come

Summary

Things to Come is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Things to Come's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Things to Come was directed by William Cameron Menzies^[4].
• H. G. Wells wrote the screenplay for Things to Come^[5].
• Lajos Bíró wrote the screenplay for Things to Come^[6].
• Things to Come's composer is recorded as Arthur Bliss^[7].
• Things to Come's genre is science fiction film^[8].
• Things to Come's genre is post-apocalyptic film^[9].
• Things to Come's genre is drama film^[10].
• Things to Come's genre is speculative fiction film^[11].
• Things to Come's genre is dystopian film^[12].
• Things to Come's genre is film based on a novel^[13].
• Things to Come's based on is recorded as The Shape of Things to Come^[14].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Raymond Massey^[15].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Ralph Richardson^[16].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Cedric Hardwicke^[17].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Margaretta Scott^[18].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Derrick De Marney^[19].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Ann Todd^[20].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Anne McLaren^[21].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Kim Peacock^[22].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Edward Chapman^[23].
• A cast member of Things to Come was Charles Carson^[24].
• Things to Come was produced by Alexander Korda^[25].
• Things to Come's production company is recorded as London Films^[26].
• Things to Come's director of photography is recorded as Georges Périnal^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Things to Come was produced by Alexander Korda^[25]. It was directed by William Cameron Menzies^[4]. Screenwriters include H. G. Wells^[5] and Lajos Bíró^[6]. Cast members include Raymond Massey^[15], Ralph Richardson^[16], Cedric Hardwicke^[17], Margaretta Scott^[18], Derrick De Marney^[19], and Ann Todd^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1936^[28], February 21, 1936^[29], April 17, 1936^[30], May 2, 1936^[31], September 14, 1936^[32], and March 10, 1978^[33]. The original language of Things to Come was English^[34]. Genres include science fiction film^[8], post-apocalyptic film^[9], drama film^[10], speculative fiction film^[11], dystopian film^[12], and film based on a novel^[13]. It was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Subject and Themes

Things to Come's main subject is aviation^[36].

Reception

Reviews include 93%^[37] and 7.4/10^[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Things to Come's after a work by is recorded as H. G. Wells^[39].

Why It Matters

Things to Come ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]