What a great film idea.” When psycho criminal Simon Phoenix (Snipes) is accidentally released from cryogenic suspended animation, he's the only violent force in this too-passive world. This isn't supposed to be a real world, it's a conceptual backdrop, a perfect Hollywood pitch - “The peaceful world of the future, totally passive, we drop in Snipes as the criminal and Stallone as the police and they blow everything up. ![]() ![]() Anything that isn't good for you is illegal: beef, booze, cigarettes, sex, even cursing. The great benefactor, having led everyone out of the chaos after the earthquake, seems to totally have his way. This society - and any world outside this city is not even hinted at - is ruled by the obviously way-too-sweet Dr. At least that's the way it is in San Angeles, the surviving Californian mega-city after the great earthquake of 25 years earlier. With no criminal element, the police merely have to be stern to get their way. By the year 2036, human society has become very submissive and super-polite.
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