Decrypting Dystopia: The Cyber Noir Spectrum
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"You’re in luck, chummer. If you’re in the market for more double-crossers, dirtbags, and devilish dames, or you’re at least looking for a more (or less) decadent version of the world that hearkens back to the “golden era” of film while retaining that sci-fi edge, I’ve got some places you can start."
Sections:
#1-19: Main article
#20-36: Cyberpunk incorporating noir structure
#37-39: Cyberpunk incorporating noir visuals
#40: Cyber noirs
#41-45: Dieselpunk
**NOTE: The source also includes in the list various books and video games not included on this list.
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The Animatrix: A Detective Story
2003, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Matrix
1999, in 30 top lists Check -
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Altered Carbon
2017, in 0 top lists Check -
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Johnny Mnemonic
1995, in 0 top lists Check -
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Minority Report
2002, in 8 top lists Check -
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Goku Midnight Eye
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
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Kôkaku Kidôtai
1995 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell, in 12 top lists Check -
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Looper
2012, in 2 top lists Check -
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Blade Runner
1982, in 36 top lists Check -
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Anon
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Metoroporisu
2001 — a.k.a. Metropolis, in 2 top lists Check -
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Total Recall 2070
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Heat Guy J
2002, in 0 top lists Check -
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Wild Palms
1993, in 0 top lists Check -
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Fringe: Brown Betty
2010, in 0 top lists Check -
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Brazil
1985, in 23 top lists Check -
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Tekunoraizu
2003 — a.k.a. Texhnolyze, in 0 top lists Check -
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Batman: The Animated Series
1992, in 0 top lists Check -
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Dark City
1998, in 6 top lists Check -
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Armitage III
1995, in 0 top lists Check -
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Blade Runner 2049
2017, in 9 top lists Check -
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Saibâ shiti Oedo 808
1990 — a.k.a. Cyber City Oedo 808, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ex Machina
2014, in 5 top lists Check -
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Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 2 - Ghost Whisper
2013, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 1 - Ghost Pain
2013, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 3 - Ghost Tears
2014, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 4 - Ghost...
2014, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 5 - Pyrophoric...
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Psycho-Pass
2012, in 0 top lists Check -
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Gekijouban Psycho-Pass
2015 — a.k.a. Psycho-Pass: The Movie, in 0 top lists Check -
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Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System Case 1 Crime...
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Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System Case.2 First...
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Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System Case.3 -...
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Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector
2020 — a.k.a. Psycho Pass 3: First Inspector, in 0 top lists -
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Strange Days
1995, in 4 top lists Check -
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Batman Beyond
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Caprica
2009, in 0 top lists Check -
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Parasaito Dôruzu
2003 — a.k.a. Parasite Dolls, in 0 top lists Check -
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Inception
2010, in 21 top lists Check -
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Batman
1989, in 9 top lists Check -
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Batman Returns
1992, in 8 top lists Check -
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La cité des enfants perdus
1995 — a.k.a. The City of Lost Children, in 4 top lists Check -
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Dick Tracy
1990, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Rocketeer
1991, in 0 top lists Check
Last updated on Nov 19, 2022; source