"Things to Come" is a science fiction film released in 1936, directed by William Cameron Menzies. The movie is based on the 1933 novella "The Shape of Things to Come" by H.G. Wells. It explores a future world devastated by war and the subsequent rise of a utopian society, showcasing advancements in technology and social organization. The film presents a vision of humanity's potential, emphasizing themes of progress and the impact of conflict on civilization. It features a narrative that spans several decades, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of rebuilding society after catastrophic events.