These dystopian anime series combine gruesome settings with thrilling narratives as bleak as the worlds they take place in.

Does this popularity signal that people think they live in a dystopia now? Haunting images of empty city squares, wild animals roaming streets, and miles-long food pantry lines certainly suggest this.

Photos have now surfaced of a highly anticipated ... An eventgoer said they felt "emotionally manipulated" by the downright dystopian depiction of the scene. However, they appreciated that ...