A dark sci-fi parable set in a 2030 America obsessed with gun violence, where a reality show turns vigilance into deadly entertainment.
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A dark sci-fi parable set in a 2030 America obsessed with gun violence, where a reality show turns vigilance into deadly entertainment.
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Robert Jackson Bennett's Vigilance is a dark science fiction action parable from an America that has permanently surrendered to gun violence. The United States. 2030. John McDean executive produces "Vigilance," a reality game show designed to make sure American citizens stay alert to foreign and domestic threats. Shooters are introduced into a "game environment," and the survivors get a cash prize. The TV audience is not the only one that's watching though, and McDean soon finds out what it's li...
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Pervasive mass shootings and gun violence as spectacle; child deaths
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Central satire of gun culture, media, racism, patriotism, and fear
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Child deaths; systemic gun-violence trauma; parent killed on duty
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