Perhaps influenced by the 1972 heat wave in the Northeast and the first oil crisis of the early 1970s, "Soylent Green" imagines a sweltering future where the temperature never dips below 90.

This story is part of The Hollywood Reporter’s 2023 Sustainability Issue (click here to read more). In 1970, 20 million Americans participated in the first Earth Day. One of the more alarming ...

Not only "Soylent Green," but of course other classics like "The Omega Man" (1971), "Silent Running" (1972), "Logan’s Run" (1976), and the children’s television program "Ark II" (1976) warned ...

The 1973 sci-fi horror classic movie “Soylent Green,” which depicted people eating wafers made from human corpses, was set in 2022.

“Soylent Green” scarred me with its disgusting twist ending – but scientists love its prescience As the sci-fi classic turns 50, scientists warn that climate change and other man-made ...

The 1973 eco-thriller 'Soylent Green' reunited Charlton Heston with "Ten Commandments" co-star Edward G.

Instead, Soylent Green is being produced from the processed bodies of the deceased. Charlton Heston and Edward G. Robinson in a scene from the 1973 movie "Soylent Green." (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ...

Soylent Green might be people, but the surprise ending isn't the most horrific part of this classic sci-fi film.

But Soylent (a nod to the 1973 sci-fi film "Soylent Green") reflects something about the culture right now. In Rhinehart's view, the act of eating is a task that technology can make more efficient ...

'Soylent Green,' the classic Charlton Heston movie from 1973, was set in the far-off year 2022. How does the real version measure up?

“I’m done.” So said Charlton Heston, the stoic but exhausted hero of the 1973 futurist thriller Soylent Green. The movie’s message: Society will self-destruct in the year 2022 even as ...

Specter of ‘Soylent Green’ raised in legislative debate over human composting, which proponents say is an eco-friendly way to deal with remains ...