In Time: a closer look at an unusual sci-fi dystopia

And yet, as brilliant asNineteen Eighty-Fouris, it was by no means the first dystopian novel.

At the age of 25, the clock starts ticking down to zero.

In Times concept is both clever and muddled.

There are problems, too, withIn Times characters.

And ultimately, its these ideas that makeIn Timeworth watching.

Later on, Phillipe enters an opulent cocktail party with his wife and daughter, who look almost identical.

A compelling drama could be fashioned from this concept alone.

Or what about the notion that, even if our bodies remained young, our minds continued to age?

The police are on the way.

Its time to move.